1989 Tooheys 1000

The 1989 Tooheys 1000 was the 30th running of the Bathurst 1000 touring car race. It was held on October 1, 1989 at the Mount Panorama Circuit just outside Bathurst. The race was held for cars eligible for International Group A touring car regulations for three engine capacity classes.
Class A - over 2501cc
Class B - 1601-2500cc
Class C - under 1600cc

[edit] Top ten run-off

Pos	No	Team	Driver	Car	Time
Pole	05	Advantage Racing	Peter Brock	Ford Sierra RS500	2:15.80
2	17	Dick Johnson Racing	Dick Johnson	Ford Sierra RS500	2:16.79
3	25	Tony Longhurst Racing	Tony Longhurst	Ford Sierra RS500	2:16.98
4	10	Allan Moffat Enterprises	Klaus Niedzwiedz	Ford Sierra RS500	2:17.42
5	105	Advantage Racing	Brad Jones	Ford Sierra RS500	2:19.09
6	6	Miedecke Motorsport	Andrew Miedecke	Ford Sierra RS500	2:19.88
7	2	Gibson Motor Sport	Jim Richards	Nissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R	2:20.09
8	30	Glenn Seton Racing	Glenn Seton	Ford Sierra RS500	2:20.52
9	20	Tony Longhurst Racing	Alan Jones	Ford Sierra RS500	2:20.63
10	8	Miedecke Motorsport	Andrew Bagnall	Ford Sierra RS500	DNF

[edit] Official results

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Car	Laps	Qual Pos	Shootout Pos
1	A	17	Dick Johnson Racing	Dick Johnson John Bowe	Ford Sierra RS500	161		2
2	A	10	Allan Moffat Enterprises	Klaus Niedzwiedz Frank Biela	Ford Sierra RS500	161		4
3	A	2	Gibson Motor Sport	Jim Richards Mark Skaife	Nissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R	160		7
4	A	3	Gibson Motor Sport	George Fury Anders Olofsson	Nissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R	160	13
5	A	20	Tony Longhurst Racing	Alan Jones Denny Hulme Tony Longhurst	Ford Sierra RS500	158		9
6	A	16	Holden Racing Team	Larry Perkins Tomas Mezera	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	158	11
7	A	7	Holden Racing Team	Win Percy Neil Crompton	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	158	18
8	A	18	Dick Johnson Racing	Jeff Allam Robb Gravett	Ford Sierra RS500	158	12
9	A	105	Advantage Racing	Brad Jones Paul Radisich	Ford Sierra RS500	153		5
10	A	15	I.C.L. Racing	Allan Grice Peter Janson	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	153	19
11	A	37	Brain Callaghan	Brian Callaghan Barry Graham	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	152	22
12	A	55	Playscape Racing	Kevin Waldock Bryan Thomson	Ford Sierra RS500	152	23
13	A	12	Lansvale Racing Team	Steve Reed Trevor Ashby	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA	151	29
14	A	22	Lusty Engineering	Graham Lusty Alfredo Costanzo	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	146	24
15	A	34	Ray Gulson	Ray Gulson Graham Gulson	BMW 635CSi	143	39
16	B	52	M3 Motorsport	Peter Doulman John Cotter	BMW M3	142	42
17	C	33	Toyota Dealer Team	Mike Dowson Neal Bates	Toyota Corolla FX-GT	141	48
18	A	44	Sutherland Mitsubishi	Gary Scott Kevin Bartlett Terry Shiel	Mitsubishi Starion Turbo	141	26
19	C	32	Toyota Dealer Team	John Faulkner Peter McKay	Toyota Corolla FX-GT	140	46
20	A	30	Glenn Seton Racing	Glenn Seton Tony Noske Alain Ferte	Ford Sierra RS500	140		8
21	A	60	Scotty Taylor	Alan "Scotty" Taylor Roger Hurd	Mitsubishi Starion Turbo	139	44
22	A	54	Clive Smith	Clive Smith Paul Trevathan	Nissan Skyline DR30 RS	137	47
23	C	78	Team Madison Racing	Geoff Full Michael Adcock	Toyota Sprinter	136	53
24	B	49	David Sala	Ross Burbidge Steve Williams	Nissan Gazelle	134	50
25	A	38	Mulvihill Motorsport	Tony Mulvihill Graham Moore Glenn McIntyre	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	133	37
26	A	4	Caltex CXT Racing	Colin Bond Bruce Stewart	Ford Sierra RS500	131	16
27	A	48	Wayne Park	Wayne Park John Giddings	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	130	27
DNF	A	28	Joseph Sommariva	Joseph Sommariva Warren McKellar	BMW 635CSi	118	45
DNF	A	45	Lester Smerdon	Lester Smerdon Gary Hinton Marty Turpin	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	112	43
DNF	C	13	Bob Holden Motors	Bob Holden Joe McAndrew Tim Hall	Toyota Sprinter	108	54
DNF	A	69	Garry Willmington Performance	Ray Lintott Reda Awadullah	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	106	51
DNF	C	51	Bob Holden Motors	Dennis Rogers Marc Ducquet Richard Vorst	Toyota Corolla	103	56
DNF	B	50	Bryce Racing	Brett Riley Ludwig Finauer	BMW M3	101	28
DNF	B	57	Sax Racing	Craig Turner Kent Baigent Lou Vandermeer	BMW M3	98	41
DNF	A	8	Miedecke Motorsport	Andrew Bagnall Graeme Crosby	Ford Sierra RS500	97		10
DNF	A	35	Glenn Seton Racing	Tony Noske Glenn Seton Alain Ferte	Ford Sierra RS500	92	17
DNF	A	24	Gerald Kay	Gerald Kay Alf Grant	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	91	38
DNF	A	68	Garry Willmington Performance	Garry Willmington Tom Watkinson	Toyota Supra Turbo	91	49
DNF	A	23	Chris Lambden	Chris Lambden Greg Crick	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	90	25
DNF	B	56	Sax Racing	Graham Lorimer John Sax	BMW M3	82	36
DNF	A	05	Advantage Racing	Peter Brock Andy Rouse	Ford Sierra RS500	81		1
DNF	A	41	Leeson Civil Engineering	Bob Tindal Des Wall John Leeson	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA	79	55
DNF	A	43	Bill O'Brien	Bill O'Brien Brian Samspon	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	65	33
DNF	A	19	Caltex CXT Racing	Ken Mathews Garry Rogers	Ford Sierra RS500	50	20
DNF	A	21	Bob Forbes Motorsport	Mark Gibbs Rohan Onslow	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	44	21
DNF	A	46	Reithmuller Racing	Llyndon Reithmuller Ian Green	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	43	34
DNF	A	31	Toyota Dealer Team	John Smith Drew Price	Toyota Supra Turbo	35	35
DNF	A	9	Allan Moffat Enterprises	Gregg Hansford Pierre Dieudonne	Ford Sierra RS500	30	14
DNF	A	96	Barbagallo Motorsport	Tim Slako Don Smith Geoff Leeds	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	28	30
DNF	A	25	Tony Longhurst Racing	Tony Longhurst Neville Crichton	Ford Sierra RS500	27		3
DNF	A	27	Mark Petch	Robbie Francevic Gianfranco Brancatelli	Ford Sierra RS500	14	15
DNF	A	40	Terry Finnigan	Terry Finnigan Geoff Leeds	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	14	31
DNF	A	14	Murray Carter	Murray Carter John Mann	Ford Sierra RS500	10	32
DNF	A	42	Matt Wacker	Matt Wacker Frank Porter Mike King	Holden VL Commodore SSGroupA SV	4	40
DNF	A	6	Miedecke Motorsport	Andrew Miedecke Charlie O'Brien	Ford Sierra RS500	0		6
DNS	C	39	David Sala	David Sala Richard Vorst	Toyota Corolla

[edit] Statistics

• Pole Position - #05 Peter Brock - 2:15.80
• Fastest Lap - #17 Dick Johnson - 2:19.12
• Average Speed - 154km/h

[edit] External links

• CAMS Manual reference to Australian titles
• www.touringcarracing.net
• race results