WITH only a few days to go until the Bathurst 1000, drivers and teams have started their annual descent on the city.
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The Bathurst 1000 is the biggest fan-supported race of the Supercars Championship and drivers are always keen to get out and meet the people that cheer them on.
Here are some of the locations where you can see and meet your favourite drivers this week:
Red Bull Holden Racing Team
SHANE VAN GISBERGEN AND GARTH TANDER (#97)
Thursday, October 10
- 8:30-8:50 - Autograph session at the RBHRT official store (Mount Panorama)
- 11:45-12:00 - Visiting the Holden Activation Site, Mount Panorama (van Gisbergen only)
- 19:00-19:45 - Woolworths, Armada Bathurst
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Autograph session at the RBHRT garage
- 14:40-15:00 - Signing at Autograph session at the RBHRT official store (Mount Panorama)
- 15:05-15:20 - Visiting the Holden Activation Site at Mount Panorama (Tander only)
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Autograph session at the RBHRT garage
- 14:15-15:00 - Bathurst fan activation at the Paddock campsite
JAMIE WHINCUP AND CRAIG LOWNDES (#888)
Thursday, October 10
- 8:30-8:50 - Autograph session at the RBHRT official store (Mount Panorama)
- 11:45-12:00 - Visiting the Holden Activation Site at Mount Panorama (Whincup only)
- 19:00-19:45 - Woolworths, Armada Bathurst
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Autograph session at the RBHRT garage
- 14:40-15:00 - Signing at Autograph session at the RBHRT official store (Mount Panorama)
- 15:05-15:20 - Visiting the Holden Activation Site at Mount Panorama (Lowndes only)
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Autograph session at the RBHRT garage
- 14:15-15:00 - Bathurst fan activation at the Paddock campsite
Shell V-Power Racing
FABIAN COULTHARD AND TONY D'ALBERTO (#12)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:20-14:50 - Merch signing session (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session at the back of the DJRTP garage
- 14:20-14:40 - Merch signing session (Mount Panorama)
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session at the back of the DJRTP garage
- 14:30 - Rheem Mustang Giveaway appearance (SVPRT merch)
- 15:00-15:30 - Merch signing session (Mount Panorama)
SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN AND ALEX PREMAT (#17)
Friday, October 11
- 10:00-10:20 - Scott McLaughlin Book signing (SVPRT merch)
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session at the back of the DJRTP garage
- 14:20-14:40 - Merch signing session (Mount Panorama)
Saturday, October 12
- 10:40-11:10 - Scott McLaughlin Book signing (SVPRT merch)
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session at the back of the DJRTP garage
- 14:30 - Rheem Mustang Giveaway appearance (SVPRT merch)
- 15:00-15:30 - Merch signing session (Mount Panorama)
Tickford Racing
LEE HOLDSWORTH AND THOMAS RANDLE (#5)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:20-14:35 - Tickford Store (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
Saturday, October 12
- 11:15-11:45 - Super2 Signing Session, Base of Tower 1
- 13:45-14:15 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:40-14:50 - Tickford Store (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
CAMERON WATERS AND MICHAEL CARUSO (#6)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:20-14:35 - Tickford Store (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:40-14:50 - Tickford Store (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
WILL DAVISON AND ALEX DAVISON (#23)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:20-14:35 - Tickford Store (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:40-14:50 - Tickford Store (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
CHAZ MOSTERT AND JAMES MOFFATT (#55)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:40-14:55 - Supercheap Auto Track Store (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:20-14:35 - Supercheap Auto Track Store (Mount Panorama)
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Paddock Signing (Mount Panorama)
- 14:40-14:50 - Tickford Store (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
- 14:40-14:50 - Supercheap Auto Track Store (Mount Panorama)
Erebus Penrite Racing
DAVID REYNOLDS AND LUKE YOULDEN (#9)
Thursday, October 10
- 11:45-12:00 - Penrite Racing Merchanise Stand (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Back of Penrite Racing Garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:00 - Back of Penrite Racing Garage
ANTON De PASQUALE AND WILL BROWN (#99)
Thursday, October 10
- 11:45-12:00 - Penrite Racing Merchanise Stand (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Back of Penrite Racing Garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:00 - Back of Penrite Racing Garage
Walkinshaw Andretti United
SCOTT PYE AND WARREN LUFF (#2)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Back of WAU Garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:00 - Back of WAU Racing Garage
JAMES COURTNEY AND JACK PERKINS (#22)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Back of WAU Garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:00 - Back of WAU Racing Garage
Brad Jones Racing
NICK PERCAT AND TIM BLANCHARD (#8)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:30-14:50 - Signing Session at Freightliner Racing Stand, Merchandise Alley
Friday, October 11
- 12:40-13:00 - Signing Session at Freightliner Racing Stand, Merchandise Alley
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session at Back of Team Garages
Saturday, October 12
- 10:45-11:05 - Signing Session at Freightliner Racing Stand, Merchandise Alley
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session at Back of Team Garages
TIM SLADE AND ASH WALSH (#14)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:30-14:50 - Signing Session at Freightliner Racing Stand, Merchandise Alley
Friday, October 11
- 12:40-13:00 - Signing Session at Freightliner Racing Stand, Merchandise Alley
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session at Back of Team Garages
Saturday, October 12
- 10:45-11:05 - Signing Session at Freightliner Racing Stand, Merchandise Alley
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session at Back of Team Garages
MACAULEY JONES AND DEAN CANTO (#21)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session at Back of Team Garages
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session at Back of Team Garages
Bigmate Racing
TODD HAZELWOOD AND JACK SMITH (#35)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
Kelly Racing
GARRY JACOBSON AND DEAN FIORE (#3)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:15-14.30 - Session at the Kelly Racing merchandise stand (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
ANDRE HEIMGARTNER AND BRYCE FULLWOOD (#7)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:15-14.30 - Session at the Kelly Racing merchandise stand (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
RICK KELLY AND DALE WOOD (#15)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:15-14.30 - Session at the Kelly Racing merchandise stand (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
SIMONA DE SILVESTRO AND ALEX RULLO (#78)
Thursday, October 10
- 14:15-14.30 - Session at the Kelly Racing merchandise stand (Mount Panorama)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Bigmate Racing garage
Boost Mobile Racing
RICHIE STANAWAY AND CHRIS PITHER (#33)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Boost Mobile garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Boost Mobile garage
JAMES GOLDING AND RICHARD MUSCAT (#34)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Boost Mobile garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Boost Mobile garage
Truck Assist Tekno Autosports
JACK LE BROCQ AND JONATHON WEBB (#19)
Friday, October 11
- 13:40-14:10 - Signing Session behind Tekno garage
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45-14:15 - Signing Session behind Tekno garage
Irwin Racing
MARK WINTERBOTTOM AND STEVEN RICHARDS (#18)
Thursday, October 10
- 19:00 - KFC Bathurst
Friday, October 11
- 13:40 - Signing session behind Irwin Racing garage
- 14:25 - Signing session at Irwin Merchandise Tent (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
- 14.35 - Appearance at the Irwin Tradie Challenge (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
- 14.45 - Appearance at the Hino SportsDesk (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
Saturday, October 12
- 13:45 - Signing session behind Irwin Racing garage
- 15:00 - Appearance at the Irwin Tradie Challenge (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
- 15:10 - Appearance at the Hino SportsDesk (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
- 15:25 - Signing session at Irwin Merchandise Tent (Merch Alley, Mount Panorama)
In addition to all these appearances, every driver will be included in the transporter parade on Wednesday, October 9 at 11.30am in William Street. More sessions will be added to this list as they became known.