{"id":887542,"date":"2026-09-11T01:12:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T01:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/887542\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T01:12:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T01:12:17","slug":"supercars-motorsport-australia-to-police-turn-6-track-limits-the-bend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/887542\/","title":{"rendered":"Supercars, Motorsport Australia to police Turn 6 track limits The Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TRACK limits are bound to be a talking point this weekend in a knock-on effect of Supercars\u2019 switch onto The Bend\u2019s West Circuit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">V8 Sleuth understands that the exit of Turn 6 \u2013 which is now a sharp right-hander \u2013 will be policed via sensors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any car that crosses the relevant line at that section of track with all four wheels will have its lap deleted.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/superstore.v8sleuth.com.au\/products\/2026-repco-bathurst-1000-official-program?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=buy-button&amp;utm_content=buy-button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789089137_921_2026-bathurst-program-2.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By contrast, the entry to Turn 6 is considered fair game, with drivers free to take a wide route.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials will monitor the effectiveness and accuracy of sensors during Supercars Practice 1, scheduled for 11:25am local (11:55am AEST).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Supercars are currently on track for a dedicated session to bed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/supercars-confirms-course-of-action-on-brake-pad-concerns\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">an emergency batch of brake pads<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TRACK limits are bound to be a talking point this weekend in a knock-on effect of Supercars\u2019 switch&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":887543,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,806,805,803,804,85],"class_list":["post-887542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/887543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}