This is what racing is about, a rookie battling an experienced driver for the chequered flag, after 1,000km, there was nothing between them. Endurance racing does not get any closer than this. Enjoy
In the end, Toll Holden Racing Team's Garth Tander and Nick Percat won the 2011 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 in a thrilling last lap duel with TeamVodafone's Craig Lowndes.
Tander held off a hard-charging Lowndes to take the win by just 0.29 seconds, with pole sitter Greg Murphy in third.
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the end, Toll Holden Racing Team's Garth Tander and Nick Percat won the 2011 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 in a thrilling last lap duel with TeamVodafone's Craig Lowndes.
Tander held off a hard-charging Lowndes to take the win by just 0.29 seconds, with pole sitter Greg Murphy in third.
The all-Holden podium was made even sweeter for the red lion as it marked the Holden Racing Team's 200th all-time race win.
23 year-old Percat also enters the history books - becoming the first driver to win Bathurst on his debut in over 30 years.
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