Shane van Gisbergen wins Bathurst 1000 for third time at Mount Panorama

Anton de Pasquale

Anton de Pasquale

Shane van Gisbergen will bow out of Supercars as a three-time Bathurst 1000 champion after becoming the first driver in 15 years to secure consecutive wins at Mount Panorama

The defending Supercars champion backed up his Bathurst triumph with Garth Tander last year

combining with Richie Stanaway to be the first all-New Zealand pair since Greg Murphy and Steven Richards in 1999 to win the great race.

1. Shane van Gisbergen/Richie Stanaway (Triple Eight/Chevrolet) 6 hours, 7 minutes, 7.496 seconds 2. 

Starting from sixth on the grid on Sunday, van Gisbergen and Stanaway tore away

Brodie Kostecki/David Russell (Erebus/Chevrolet) +19.932 seconds

1. Anton de Pasquale/Tony d'Alberto (Dick Johnson Racing/Ford) +33.056 seconds

Brodie Kostecki and clinch victory over the red-hot favourite by almost 20 seconds.

Kostecki, the championship leader, started from pole after a record-breaking shootout win,

Shane van Gisbergen wins Bathurst 1000 for third time at Mount Panorama

"I'm really gunna miss it," van Gisbergen said in victory lane after the race.