The BMW M6 GT3 returns to the grid at this year's Bathurst endurance classic. BMW Team Schnitzer from Germany and BMW Team SRM from Australia will each run a BMW M6 GT3. In addition, the Australian fans will see the new BMW M4 GT4 in action for the first time.The newly-developed customer racing car for the GT4 category successfully completed its first race outing in customer hands at the Dubai 24 Hours in mid-January and now takes its place on the grid at this classic Australian endurance race. BMW customer teams will run a total of four BMW M4 GT4s in Bathurst.
The Mount Panorama Circuit is located about 200km west of Sydney and is 6.2km-long. The drivers must cope with 16 percent climbs in places. BMW currently has two overall victories to its name - in 2007 and 2010. The 2018 race will get underway on Sunday, 4th February 2018.