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For four days every October, the quiet country town of Bathurst becomes home to the thundering roar of V8 Supercars, the pinnacle of Australian motorsport and the biggest motorsport race in the southern hemisphere — the Bathurst 1000.
Australians have always loved the underdog and are fanatical in their choice of sports heroes and teams.
