Key moments that won Bathurst for DJR and left another team in tears

The faces of Brodie Kostecki and Todd Hazelwood as they stood atop their Ford Mustang at Mount Panorama said it all — stunned. The Dick Johnson Racing (DJR) duo had the 2026 Bathurst 1000 at their mercy, then one bad pit stop seemingly ended all hope. However, Kostecki proved why he is one of the great Supercar drivers, not just of his generation, but ever, and the motorsport gods smiled down on DJR in a wild and chaotic finish. Here are the major moments from a drama-filled final 36 laps that decided the Bathurst 1000.