The #2 Truck Assist Racing Ford Mustang was fastest in the hands of the Kiwi, paired with Jayden Ojeda.
Wood’s fastest time was a 2:05.1029s, set late in the twice-interrupted 60-minute session.
Second was the #18 DeWalt-backed Team 18 Chevrolet Camaro of Anton De Pasquale, joined by Harri Jones.
Grove Racing’s Kai Allen and Matthew Payne were third and fourth respectively in the Penrite-backed #26 and #100 Mustangs.
Broc Feeney completed the top five for Red Bull Ampol Racing, putting the #88 Camaro 0.8850s off the pace.
Practice 1 was blighted by two incidents, the first for a timing issue that brought the red flag out in the first five minutes.
The second was when Chaz Mostert buried the #25 Walkinshaw Andretti United Ford Mustang in the wall at Griffins Bend.
Practice 2 for the Bathurst 1000 is scheduled for 4:50pm AEDT, another 60-minute session but only for co-drivers.
Results: Repco Supercars Championship, Repco Bathurst 1000 Practice 1
| Pos | Num | Driver/Co-driver | Team | Car | Lap | Diff | Gap |
| 1 | 2 | Ryan Wood/Jayden Ojeda | Walkinshaw Andretti United | Ford Mustang GT | 2:05.1029 | ||
| 2 | 18 | Anton De Pasquale/Harri Jones | Team 18 | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:05.5265 | 0.4236 | 0.4236 |
| 3 | 26 | Kai Allen/Dale Wood | Grove Racing | Ford Mustang GT | 2:05.9161 | 0.8132 | 0.3896 |
| 4 | 100 | Matthew Payne/Garth Tander | Grove Racing | Ford Mustang GT | 2:05.9362 | 0.8333 | 0.0201 |
| 5 | 88 | Broc Feeney/Jamie Whincup | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:05.9879 | 0.885 | 0.0517 |
| 6 | 99 | Cooper Murray/Jobe Stewart | Erebus Motorsport | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.0684 | 0.9655 | 0.0805 |
| 7 | 1 | Will Brown/Scott Pye | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.1009 | 0.998 | 0.0325 |
| 8 | 8 | Andre Heimgartner/Declan Fraser | Brad Jones Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.2083 | 1.1054 | 0.1074 |
| 9 | 20 | David Reynolds/Lee Holdsworth | Team 18 | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.2647 | 1.1618 | 0.0564 |
| 10 | 9 | Jack Le Brocq/Jarrod Hughes | Erebus Motorsport | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.3168 | 1.2139 | 0.0521 |
| 11 | 3 | Aaron Cameron/Zak Best | Blanchard Racing Team | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.3351 | 1.2322 | 0.0183 |
| 12 | 96 | Macauley Jones/Jordan Boys | Brad Jones Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.3915 | 1.2886 | 0.0564 |
| 13 | 31 | James Golding/David Russell | PremiAir Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.5336 | 1.4307 | 0.1421 |
| 14 | 62 | Richie Stanaway/Nash Morris | PremiAir Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.5468 | 1.4439 | 0.0132 |
| 15 | 25 | Chaz Mostert/Fabian Coulthard | Walkinshaw Andretti United | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.5908 | 1.4879 | 0.044 |
| 16 | 17 | Will Davison/Tony D’Alberto | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.5915 | 1.4886 | 0.0007 |
| 17 | 55 | Thomas Randle/James Moffat | Tickford Racing | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.6166 | 1.5137 | 0.0251 |
| 18 | 5 | Rylan Gray/Lochie Dalton | Tickford Racing | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.6426 | 1.5397 | 0.026 |
| 19 | 4 | Cameron Hill/Cameron McLeod | Matt Stone Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:06.7263 | 1.6234 | 0.0837 |
| 20 | 38 | Brodie Kostecki/Todd Hazelwood | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.8067 | 1.7038 | 0.0804 |
| 21 | 6 | Cameron Waters/Mark Winterbottom | Tickford Racing | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.8414 | 1.7385 | 0.0347 |
| 22 | 7 | James Courtney/Jack Perkins | Blanchard Racing Team | Ford Mustang GT | 2:06.9707 | 1.8678 | 0.1293 |
| 23 | 10 | Nick Percat/Tim Slade | Matt Stone Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:07.0349 | 1.932 | 0.0642 |
| 24 | 14 | Bryce Fullwood/Brad Vaughan | Brad Jones Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:07.1265 | 2.0236 | 0.0916 |
| 25 | 35 | Cameron Crick/Aaron Seton | Matt Stone Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:07.3090 | 2.2061 | 0.1825 |
| 26 | 12 | Jaxon Evans/Jack Smith | Brad Jones Racing | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:07.4491 | 2.3462 | 0.1401 |
| 27 | 888 | Craig Lowndes/Zach Bates | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Chev Camaro ZL1 | 2:07.5859 | 2.483 | 0.1368 |
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