1994 Tooheys 1000

The 1994 Tooheys 1000 was a motor race held on 2 October 1994 at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia.

He improved in the shootout to qualify second for his first front row start since claiming pole position in a Ford Sierra RS500 in 1989.

After qualifying 3rd, Johnson fell to 10th after the shootout when he ran wide and hit the wall coming out of The Cutting causing large amounts of tyre smoke from the right rear for the rest of the lap, though his time was only 1/10th slower than the HRT Commodore of Brad Jones.

* Tony Longhurst and Brad Jones both equalled the record for driving different makes of cars in the Top Ten shootout.

The record had been held solely by 1976 race winner Bob Morris who had qualified in the Top Ten for Holden (1978, 1979, 1983), Ford (1980, 1981, 1982) and Mazda (1984).