The Bathurst 1000 is one of Australia’s most iconic races and has cemented itself as a key part of Aussie motorsport.

The iconic track and, and the race itself, has been host to thrills, and spills. It’s also seen legends like Peter Brock, Allan Moffat, Dick Johnson and Mark Skaife raise to prominence.

Motorsport expert Aaron Noonan has released a history of the event titled ‘The Great Race’ and joined John Stanley to discuss Australia’s love affair with motorsport.