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MECHANICAL PROBLEMS END RUSSELL’S BATHURST HOPES

In the Bathurst 1000, and there was disappointment for Newcastle’s Aaren Russell.

Making his second appearance at Mount Panorama in a Supercar, Russell and his teammate Andre Heimgartner had hopes of a top 10 finish.

Driving second, Aaren climbed as high as 18th, while Andre edged into 16th, but mechanical problems on lap 114 ended their afternoon.

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.

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