Bathurst 1000: Ford

	“	Complete the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 in this 6-day special event, for your chance to win the Ford Falcon FG X Supercar!	”
		— Natalia, Agent

“	Complete the goals within the time limit and win the FORD FALCON FG X and up to 70	”
	— In-game description.

Bathurst 1000: Ford was an event in Real Racing 3. It gave the players a chance to win the FORD FALCON FG X (2016), after Bathurst Update (v4.6.2) was updated. Bathurst 1000: Ford opened October 4, 2016.^[1]

FAQ and Tips[]

Before starting the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 special event, please view Tips and FAQ for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000

Stage 01 (A Diversion)[]

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the first stage (A Diversion) are rewarded with R$5,000 and 5 . Throughout the first stage, players will have to race the RENAULT CLIO CUP and FORD FALCON FG X (2016) on Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

	“	...now hurry! We haven't time to lose! We've everything riding on this, so you cannot fail now!	”
		— Ahmed

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	Cup	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca	1 —	2,200 (+550)	400	5
1	Cup	Win while going off-track for at least 5 seconds (using RENAULT CLIO CUP)	1 —	2,200 (+550)	400	5
2	Cup	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca	1 —	2,200 (+550)	400	5
2	Cup	Complete a lap in the opposite direction before Ahmed completes his lap (using RENAULT CLIO CUP with steering assist disabled)	1 —	2,200 (+550)	400	5

	“	By crikey, Ahmed, you're doin' my head in! Listen, sport, I've got a serious job for you if you're up to snuff. Given you're just out here doing who knows what, I figure you're free, right?	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
3	Cup	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca	1 46.1	3,500 (+875)	700	5
3	Cup	Win this event	1 46.1	3,500 (+875)	700	5

	“	Yes, yes. You've had enough fun - but now it's time to get back to our important business. I now need you to win this next event while doing 3 donuts, smashing 10 windshields and winning with a lap in reverse.	”
		— Ahmed

	“	You pulling my leg, or what, Ahmed? Listen, sport, I need your help in Daytona tomorrow. We're talkin' the real deal here, with a free car comin' your way, if you're up for it. I'm counting on you, mate!	”
		— Norm

For tips and advice on stage 01, see this: Tips and FAQ for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Stage 01.

Stage 02 (Serious Business)[]

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the second stage (Serious Business) are rewarded with R$5,000 and 5 Gold. Throughout the second stage, players will have to race the FORD FALCON FG X (2016) on Daytona International Speedway.

	“	It's good to see ya, sport - I know you'd put through. I have here with me Chez Mostert, an Australian supercar Legend! He's amping up for the biggest race of the season, the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000… Only problem is, his co-driver’s had a bingle and thrown his back out! I just got off the phone with him yesterday when I saw you and Ahmed, and the stars aligned. As an added incentive you'll be able to keep the Ford Falcon FG X if we win... What do you say - care to jump in?	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	Cup	Daytona International Speedway – Road Course	3 46.1	0 (+0)	—	10
1	Cup	Either finish this event, or finish any lap going more than 182 mph (292 kph)	3 46.1	0 (+0)	—	10
2	Endurance	Daytona International Speedway – Road Course	Differs 46.7	4,700/lap (+1,175/lap)	900/lap	10
	Endurance	Win one of these events	Differs 46.7	4,700/lap (+1,175/lap)	900/lap
	Elimination	Daytona International Speedway – Road Course	Differs 46.7	5,400 (+1,350)	1,000
	Elimination	Win one of these events	Differs 46.7	5,400 (+1,350)	1,000

	“	You'll be a good fit for Mostert. He's a bit of a legend, because in 2014 he started the Bathurst 1000 in last position, yet managed to take 1st place by the end - best ever come back on record!	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
3	Head To Head	Daytona International Speedway – Motorcycle Course	2 47.4	7,400 (+1,850)	1,400	10
3	Head To Head	Win this event without going off-track (Rolling Start)	2 47.4	7,400 (+1,850)	1,400	10
4	Cup	Daytona International Speedway (Night) – Road Course	1 48.1	4,800 (+1,200)	900	10
4	Cup	Win this event with only 5 litres of fuel (Rolling Start using Tilt B/Wheel B^[2] with brake assist disabled)	1 48.1	4,800 (+1,200)	900	10

	“	Good work today, mate. We've gotta lotta work to do before the Great Race at the end of the week, but you'll do fine if you stick with me. I'll see you tomorrow for more training 'round Daytona	”
		— Norm

For tips and advice on stage 02, see this: Tips and FAQ for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Stage 02.

Stage 03 (Back to Basics)[]

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the third stage (Back to Basics) are rewarded with R$10,000 and 10 . Throughout the third stage, players will have to race the FORD FALCON FG X (2016) on Daytona International Speedway.

	“	G'day, mate! We're going to go over some of the finer points of concern for the Bathurst 1000 today. Get strapped in, and I'll start running you through it all.!	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	Speed Record	Daytona International Speedway – Road Course	1 50.8	4,900 (+1,225)	900	15
1	Speed Record	Win this event without going off-track	1 50.8	4,900 (+1,225)	900	15
2	Speed Snap	Daytona International Speedway – Road Course	— 50.8	1,500	300	15
	Speed Snap	Win one of these events	— 50.8	1,500	300
	Autocross	Daytona International Speedway – Road Course	— 50.8	2,300	500
	Autocross	Win one of these events	— 50.8	2,300	500
3	Cup	Daytona International Speedway (Evening) – Motorcycle Course	3 52.4	11,600 (+2,900)	2,100	15
3	Cup	Complete a lap in under 1:26 (Rolling Start, no opponents)	3 52.4	11,600 (+2,900)	2,100	15
4	Cup	Daytona International Speedway (Night) – Road Course	3 52.4	15,100 (+3,775)	2,800	15
4	Cup	Win with an average speed of at least 133 mph (214 kph) (Rolling Start)	3 52.4	15,100 (+3,775)	2,800	15

	“	Well, you've made me proud already, and we haven't even hit the main event yet! Tomorrow we head to Bathurst for the beginning of the practice sessions, then onto qualifying. See you then, mate.	”
		— Norm

For tips and advice on stage 03, see this: Tips and FAQ for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Stage 03.

Stage 04 (Practice, Practice, Practice)[]

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the fourth stage (Practice, Practice, Practice) are rewarded with R$20,000 and 10 . Throughout the fourth stage, players will have to race the FORD FALCON FG X (2016) on Mount Panorama.

	“	Get a whiff of that great Australian mountain air, will ya? Before the big one we've got 6 practice sessions, followed by a Qualifying round, then a Top Ten Shootout, and finally The race itself.	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	Cup	Mount Panorama (Morning)	1 52.7	5,500 (+1,375)	1,000	20
1	Cup	Win this event	1 52.7	5,500 (+1,375)	1,000	20
2	Cup	Mount Panorama	1 53.4	5,500^[3] (+1,375)	1,000^[3]	20
2	Cup	Tailgate Cameron Waters within 58 yd (52 m) for the entire race (Rolling Start)	1 53.4	5,500^[3] (+1,375)	1,000^[3]	20

	“	What are you doing here? Do not tell me you have come here for the Bathurst 1000... Well, I'm here for a PORSCHE event tomorrow afternoon. Why would you drive a clearly lesser car?	”
		— Magnus

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
3	Head To Head	Mount Panorama	1 54.1	5,600 (+1,400)	1,100	20
3	Head To Head	Win this event	1 54.1	5,600 (+1,400)	1,100	20

	“	Alright Magnus, is that proof enough? Get off the road so we can get back to business! Heh, he doesn't talk much when he's been beaten, does he? Yet beforehand, he never shuts up!	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
4	Speed Record	Mount Panorama (Afternoon)	1 55.4	5,600 (+1,400)	1,100	20
4	Speed Record	Win this event without going off-track	1 55.4	5,600 (+1,400)	1,100	20
5	Cup	Mount Panorama (Afternoon)	2 56.1	0^[4] (+0)	—^[4]	20
5	Cup	Finish this event with an average speed of at least 124 mph (198 kph) without going off track (Rolling Start)	2 56.1	0^[4] (+0)	—^[4]	20

	“	Alright, you've done great work today, mate. Get some rest, and I'll see you tomorrow for the final few practice sessions, and the Qualifying round.	”
		— Norm

For tips and advice on stage 04, see this: Tips and FAQ for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Stage 04.

Stage 05 (Qualifying Time)[]

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the fifth stage (Qualifying Time) are rewarded with R$25,000 and 15 . Throughout the fifth stage, players will have to race the FORD FALCON FG X (2016) on Mount Panorama.

	“	Are you ready for the final day of practice, then the Qualifying round? This is our last chance to polish up before the Great Race tomorrow, so make sure you pull out all the stops!	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	Cup	Mount Panorama (Morning)	1 56.8	5,700^[5] (+1,425)	1,100^[5]	30
1	Cup	Maintain position without going faster than 150 mph (242 kph) (Rolling Start)	1 56.8	5,700^[5] (+1,425)	1,100^[5]	30
2	Speed Record	Mount Panorama (Morning)	1 58.1	5,800 (+1,450)	1,100	30
2	Speed Record	Win this event with an average speed of at least 120 mph (192 kph), without colliding or going off track	1 58.1	5,800 (+1,450)	1,100	30

	“	Alrighty, I think we're all good to go for the Qualifying round - and just in time, too! The grid’s going to be full of young hopefuls, wanting to get a good position for tomorrow, so be careful out there.	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
3	Cup	Mount Panorama	3 58.7	17,500 (+4,375)	3,200	30
3	Cup	Complete any lap in under 1:50 without going off-track (Rolling Start)	3 58.7	17,500 (+4,375)	3,200	30
4	Time Trial	Mount Panorama (Afternoon)	1 59.1	4,240	790	30
4	Time Trial	Finish this event in under 1:47 without going off track (Rolling Start)	1 59.1	4,240	790	30

	“	Well done! I reckon you're well on your way to a top spot tomorrow. We've got to wait for the rest of the results to come in before we can say for sure. See you tomorrow at the Bathurst 1000!	”
		— Norm

For tips and advice on stage 05, see this: Tips and FAQ for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Stage 05.

Stage 06 (Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000)[]

Players who successfully complete all of the goals given in the sixth stage (Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000) are rewarded with R$35,000 and 25 . Throughout the sixth stage, players will have to race the FORD FALCON FG X (2016) on Mount Panorama.

	“	Ah, bewdy! Good to see you here so bright and early… couldn't wait, aye? I don't blame you... The Bathurst 1000 is a doosey of a race, but they don't call it the Great Race for nothing!	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
1	Cup	Mount Panorama (Morning)	1 59.1	0^[6] (+0)	—^[6]	40
1	Cup	Warm up the tyres to 100% while maintaining position (Rolling Start)	1 59.1	0^[6] (+0)	—^[6]	40

	“	You'll be covering laps 36 to 62, and 98 to 124 - with Chaz Mostert stepping into kick off the race! I'll run and grab you when it's your time to sub in.	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
2	Cup	Mount Panorama	1 59.1	6,000 (+1,500)	1,100	40
2	Cup	Stay in at least 10 place with an average of 124 mph 198 KPH without going off-track (Rolling Start)	1 59.1	6,000 (+1,500)	1,100	40

	“	...and it's time for Mostert to take over again. Time flies, aye? But he's moving quick, like a possum up a tree out there! If he keeps this up, we might have a change of plans on our hands....	”
		— Norm

Goal		Description	Laps / Rec'd PR	R$ (+CRB)	Fame	Skip ()
3	Cup	Mount Panorama	1 59.1	6,100 (+1,525)	1,100	40
3	Cup	Finished in first place without going off track (Rolling Start with 8.80 liters of fuel, Tilt B/Wheel B^[2] and Brake Assist Off	1 59.1	6,100 (+1,525)	1,100	40
4	Cup	Mount Panorama	3 59.1	18,400 (+4,600)	3,400	40
4	Cup	Set the fastest lap and finish in 1st without going off-track (Rolling Start)	3 59.1	18,400 (+4,600)	3,400	40
5	Cup	Mount Panorama (Afternoon)	3 59.1	18,500 (+4,625)	3,400	40
5	Cup	Without going off-track, win the Bathurst 1000 (Rolling Start with 15 litres of fuel, Tilt B and Brake Assist Off)	3 59.1	18,500 (+4,625)	3,400	40

	“	Well I'll be... You did it! I had faith in you, mate, but it's still near unbelievable! Mostert’s practically bouncing off the walls in excitement! Listen, you really saved us out there, and we couldn't have done it without you. I can't think of anyone more deserving of this Ford Falcon FG X than you, mate. I know you’ll put her to good use!	”
		— Norm

For tips and advice on stage 06, see this: Tips and FAQ for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Stage 06.

Completion Rewards[]

Stage	R$		Other rewards
01 (A Diversion)	5,000	5	—
02 (Serious Business)	5,000	5	—
03 (Back to Basics)	10,000	10	—
04 (Practice, Practice, Practice)	20,000	10	—
05 (Qualifying Time)	25,000	15	—
06 (Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000)	35,000	25	Win FORD FALCON FG X (2016) Unlock Supercars: Holden vs Ford
Total	100,000	70

“	CONGRATULATIONS! CONGRATULATIONS, you've won the Ford Falcon FG X! A new bonus series is available for you now!	”
	— In-game description.

Footnotes[]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 The way FM display the date isn't very clear, they use a rounding factor. The days and hours remaining, to start, is changing at mid day or on the half hour. The closing date and time displayed is a cautious closing date and time.

The best time to start is late in the day local time, as the next stage opens at midnight local time.

If the event is started 11PM Tue Oct 4th (local time), the event can be completed 6x24 hours later, 11PM Mon Oct 10th. Allowing almost two full days to complete the last stage.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Tilt B is used unless the user's default Controls is Wheel A/B
↑ Rewards for 4th place are: R$4,300, (+R$1,060) and 780 Fame
↑ Rewards for 7th place are: R$7,950, (+R$1,975) and 1,470 Fame
↑ Rewards for 2nd place are: R$5,200, (+R$1,285) and 990 Fame
↑ Rewards for 7th place are: R$4250, (+R$1,050) and 770 Fame

[FT-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 The way FM display the date isn't very clear, they use a rounding factor. The days and hours remaining, to start, is changing at mid day or on the half hour. The closing date and time displayed is a cautious closing date and time.

The best time to start is late in the day local time, as the next stage opens at midnight local time.

If the event is started 11PM Tue Oct 4th (local time), the event can be completed 6x24 hours later, 11PM Mon Oct 10th. Allowing almost two full days to complete the last stage.

[Tilt-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Tilt B is used unless the user's default Controls is Wheel A/B

[3] Rewards for 4th place are: R$4,300, (+R$1,060) and 780 Fame

[4] Rewards for 7th place are: R$7,950, (+R$1,975) and 1,470 Fame

[5] Rewards for 2nd place are: R$5,200, (+R$1,285) and 990 Fame

[6] Rewards for 7th place are: R$4250, (+R$1,050) and 770 Fame

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