1983 James Hardie 1000
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The 1983 James Hardie 1000 was a motor race for Group C Touring Cars contested at the Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on 2 October 1983. It was the 24th "Bathurst 1000" an
The 22nd placed Nissan Bluebird Turbo of Gibson/French (Car pictured in 2012)
Jim Richards and Frank Gardner shared a BMW 635 CSi, but did not finish. (Car pictured in 2015)
The Holden Commodore VH driven by Peter Brock and Larry Perkins. The car, which did not finish the race, is pictured in 2018
Bob Morris (racing driver)
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Robert Morris is an Australian former racing driver. Morris was one of the leading touring car drivers during the 1970s and continued racing until 1984. Morris won Australia's premier Touring car race
1983 James Hardie 1000
…manufacturer. It would be matched in 1986 when the Johnson Group A Mustang was the only Ford in the runoff. * On the Friday morning before the race, Bob Morris was only at the race as a spectator. When Alan Browne spotted him in the pits, he asked Morris if he wanted to take his drive in Rusty French's John…
Bob Morris' championship-winning Holden Torana.
The 1976 Bathurst winning Holden Torana
Morris/O'Brien/Moffat 1980 Bathurst Falcon