Bathurst 1000 gets underway as Morris spins

The Bathurst 1000 has officially commenced, marking the start of the highly anticipated endurance race. As the field departed the starting grid, the opening moments of the event saw immediate action on the track.

Aaron Seton took the early lead, successfully navigating the pack through the completion of the first lap. His position at the front of the field established the initial pace for the race as competitors settled into their rhythm.

The start of the event was not without incident, as driver Morris experienced a spin during the opening stages. This early disruption added an immediate layer of challenge for the teams involved as they began the long-distance contest.

With the first lap now concluded, the race continues as drivers look to manage their performance and strategy throughout the remainder of the event. The field remains focused on the demanding circuit as the competition progresses.