Get the latest updates, news and offers. Historically significant cars in Australian motorsport are also present and complete laps of the circuit. 1990 Australian Manufacturers' Championship, "Race for street circuit may become endurance event", "New South Wales government to provide $7 million upgrade to Eastern Creek International Raceway", "Eastern Creek renamed Sydney Motorsport Park", "Eastern Creek added to 2012 V8 Supercars calendar", "V8 Supercars announces 2013 championship calendar", "V8 Supercars takes over Bathurst 12 Hour", Map and circuit history at RacingCircuits.info, Australian Superbike Championship circuits, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sydney_Motorsport_Park&oldid=1013310220, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 20 March 2021, at 22:14. GT World Challenge Australia / Breaking news. Unless otherwise stated, all records shown are for the original Gardner (Grand Prix) Circuit. [15] The 2015 test day clashed with the 2015 Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour, preventing V8 Supercars drivers from competing in the race.[16]. However, construction was delayed by poor weather and debates over land ownership. In 1991, the consortium formed to fund the circuit suffered financial problems and the complex was purchased by the New South Wales Government. or just looking to soak up the excitement as a spectator at our many exciting events, Sydney Motorsport Park in Eastern Creek, NSW has something for every motoring enthusiast. Formerly known … We also have a large floodable Skidpan and figure-8 Skid Circuit for Driver Training, Motorkhanas and Drift events, and a challenging 4WD track. YOUR CAR OR OURS ON OUR FIA GRADE CIRCUIT, YOUR BIKE OR OURS ON OUR FIM GRADE CIRCUIT. Related Events. [4] The pit facilities provide fifty garages with direct access to the paddock area and a covered 4,000-seat grandstand overlooks the finish line, providing a view of the majority of the circuit. View more. The race remained at the circuit until 1996 before returning to Phillip Island in 1997.[4]. [10] Construction of the new pit lane between turns four and five also began at this time. Welcome to the website of Sydney Motorsport Park, powered by the Australian Racing Drivers’ Club.Whether you’re a competitor racing or riding the track, an enthusiast wanting to unleash the full potential of your car or bike (or one of ours!) The circuit is one of only two permanent tracks in Australia with an FIA Grade 2 license[2] and is licensed for both cars and motorcycles. Events are held at the circuit on most weekends during the year.[2]. Further to this, the circuit hosted the season-ending Grand Finale in 2003 and 2004, with Marcos Ambrose winning the round and the championship title on both occasions. The 2013 test day was the first time that the four Car of the Future manufacturers appeared together at a public event. While the main focus is on the history of Australian touring car racing, other classes, such as Formula 5000, have also appeared. Events. And we know you do too. COME PLAY! [8] This link road, finished in October 2011, created the new "Druitt Circuit", also known as the North Circuit. It was built and is owned by the New South Wales Government and is operated by the Australian Racing Drivers Club. On 11 August 2006, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that Ron Dickson, the A1 Grand Prix circuit designer who also designed the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, suggested that Sydney Motorsport Park was not up to modern standards and needed to be upgraded. The upgrade also included an additional pit lane facility to cater for the new configuration, a new race control tower and new amenities buildings. Sydney Motorsport Park (known until May 2012 as Eastern Creek International Raceway) is a motorsport circuit located on Brabham Drive, Eastern Creek (40-kilometres west of the Sydney CBD),[1] New South Wales, Australia, adjacent to the Western Sydney International Dragway. An event organised and promoted by Australian Muscle Car magazine, the Muscle Car Masters is held on Father's Day every year. However, as this time was not recorded during a race, it does not count as a lap record.[18]. The first touring car event at the circuit was the 1990 Nissan Sydney 500, an endurance race which was the final round of both the 1990 Australian Endurance Championship and the 1990 Australian Manufacturers' Championship. In early 2011, the circuit received funding for a $9 million upgrade, with the New South Wales Government providing $7 million and the Australian Racing Drivers Club funding the other $2 million. Since 1952, the ARDC has been more than just a club for drivers & riders – it has played a proud and privileged role as an integral part of Australia’s motor racing heritage, and the foundation upon which Australian motor racing will continue to build into the future. Wir werden uns innerhalb von 24-48 Stunden mit Ihnen per E-Mail in Verbindung setzen. In the 1990s, the venue held a number of rock concerts and music festivals including Guns N' Roses, Bon Jovi, Pearl Jam, the Alternative Nation festival and the Colossus 2 dance festival. Entry is now open for the 2019 HSRCA Sydney Classic at Sydney Motorsport Park, to be held over the 8th and 9th of June, with private practice on Friday the 7th. Team Sydney has made its long-awaited move to Sydney Motorsport Park ahead of the resumption of the Supercars season this weekend. Fri, Jun 25 UTC+10 at Sydney Motorsport Park. [12] In 2009 the circuit was dropped in favour of the Sydney 500 on the Sydney Olympic Park Street Circuit. More than a year ago. 77 were here. Get down and dirtyon our Offroad Circuit! THE PAYNTER DIXON Touring Car Masters will celebrate a major milestone in the series history at the 2019 Paynter Dixon Sydney MasterBlast ft Muscle Car masters at Sydney Motorsport Park, with the category to contest its 300th race at the event. Events. We will follow up with you via email within 24-48 hours. Friday, September 14, 2018 at 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM UTC+10. Interested Invite Share. The circuit has also hosted rounds of the Australian Superbike Championship. [9] The 830-metre extension on the south-eastern part of the circuit was completed in May 2012 to create the new "Amaroo Circuit" (or South Circuit). In the early 1990s, the circuit also hosted the Winfield Triple Challenge, an event which featured Australian Touring Car Championship (ATCC) teams and drivers alongside Superbikes and drag racing. This venue, previously called Eastern Creek, is the only Australian circuit with FIA Grade 2 International license and only permanent racing track in Sydney, that hosts both car and motorcycle races. The official pre-season V8 Supercar test day was held at the circuit in 2011[14] and 2013 to 2015. The main pit lane and grandstand can be seen in the background. TV Buy tickets Store . Please answer the following questionnaire, Bitte beantworten Sie den folgenden Fragebogen. Summary. 3,797 Followers, 20 Following, 64 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Sydney Motorsport Park (@sydneymotorsportpark) A test race open to Superbikes was held in July 1990 and the circuit was officially opened by then-New South Wales Minister for Sport Bob Rowland-Smith on 10 November 1990 with the running of the Nissan Sydney 500 endurance race for Group A touring cars. IT’S YOUR PARK. Our purpose-built raceway in Western Sydney features four race circuit configurations to thrill every driver and rider. [2] Music festivals returned to the circuit in 2009 and 2010 when it hosted the Soundwave Festival for both years. Mit was kann ich dir heute behilflich sein ? Sydney circuit to hold its first grassroots race under full permanent lighting on its 30th Anniversary. Click this link to enter the event via the CAMS Members Portal. International: +6196721000 The New South Wales Government saw this as an opportunity to bring the race to Sydney and in October 1990, a deal was made for the Grand Prix to be held at what was then known as Eastern Creek International Raceway from 1991 to 1993. On 21 May 2012, the circuit was renamed from Eastern Creek International Raceway to Sydney Motorsport Park. SMSP also has a … This channel was generated automatically by YouTube's video discovery system. 947 guests. [17], Former Formula One driver Mark Webber drove a Red Bull Racing RB7 Formula One car during the Top Gear Festival at the circuit in March 2014 and set a time of 1:11.2330. The event includes races and demonstration laps featuring Australian muscle cars and ex-race cars from the 1950s to the 1990s. Gardner GP, Druitt North, Amaroo South, and Brabham Extended Circuits. After the first Australian motorcycle Grand Prix held at Phillip Island in 1989, there was a conflict over advertising between the Victorian Government and the tobacco industry, who were major sponsors of the Grand Prix teams. [7] The upgrade reconfigured the circuit into four layouts, with two able to be operated at the same time, with a total length of 4.5 kilometres. Sydney Motorsport Park has the ability to be split into two separate circuits, the North “Druitt” and South “Amaroo” tracks, or offer an extended “Brabham” circuit with 830m more twisting track than the original configuration, known as the Gardner GP Circuit. CALL THE ARDC OFFICE DURING BUSINESS HOURS ON +612 9672 1000. There’s also plenty to see and do indoors! Come onboard for a lap of Sydney Motorsport Park in a Porsche GT3 Cup Car with Aaron Seton. At Sydney Motorsport Park. Regular racing classes include Group N, Group C, Group A and Touring Car Masters while different car clubs have their cars on display each year and take part in demonstration laps. New Nissan squad to make Australian GT debut . CHECK OUT OUR AMAZING 2020 EVENTS AND FESTIVALS! Tue, Apr 6 UTC+10 at Sydney Motorsport Park. DS Grandstand. [2] Work on the upgrades began in June 2011, with a new piece of road joining turns four and nine. You are most cordially invited! NEED HELP? From the headlight of Mark Winterbottom, take a lap around the Eastern Creek circuit. [14] After another year off the calendar in 2013, the circuit has returned to the calendar from 2014 onwards. Prior to the main race at the inaugural Sydney SuperNight 300 in 2018. [13] The circuit returned to the V8 Supercars calendar in 2012 after V8 Supercars failed to secure a second international event. SMSP Track Day and Driver Training Gift Vouchers, SMSP Ride Days powered by MEGA Gift Vouchers, SYDNEY MOTORSPORT PARK CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF MOTORSPORT ACTION WITH MRC UNDER LIGHTS, A guided lap of Sydney Motorsport Park's GP Circuit, POLE POSITION AT SYDNEY MOTORSPORT PARK – A NEW ERA OF RACING. Related Events. Carey McMahon's time was set during the 2015 Muscle Car Masters. Email: reception@ardc.com.au. Over 1900 Veteran & Classic vehicles from over 110 clubs on display and on parade at Sydney Motorsport Park Eastern Creek, including cars, motorbikes, scooters and military vehicles, police vehicles, ambulances & fire engines. * John Bowe's time was set during the 1992 Australian Touring Car Championship, when the ATCC was in its final year of Group A regulations. [5] On 28 April 2008, it was announced that Apex Circuit Design Ltd. had been commissioned to perform a $350,000 feasibility study on upgrading the track to suit more purposes and hold larger events such as the Australian Formula One Grand Prix,[6] however nothing came of this proposed upgrade. Main News Photos Videos. Latest news on Sydney Motorsport Park. Sydney Motorsport Park is a racing circuit located on Brabham Drive, around 40 kilometres west of the Sydney, in New South Wales. The race control building and the main pit lane. Do you want to join Facebook? AND it’s on rain, hail or shine. ... Sydney Motorsport Park. During the 2006–07 event on 4 February 2007, German driver Nico Hülkenberg set the outright lap record for the original circuit layout with a 1:19.142 lap time in the A1 Team Germany prepared Lola-Zytek.[11]. We love motorsport! Motorsport Network. Sign Up. We promise not to spam you! by Roll Racing Sydney. The secondary pit lane constructed for the South Circuit. Facebook connect ; Select edition ; All me. Follow all news and events held at Australia's Sydney Motorsport Park Race track The Australian round of the A1 Grand Prix championship was held at Sydney Motorsport Park from the 2005–06 season to the 2007–08 season. Whether you’re a competitor racing or riding the track, an enthusiast wanting to unleash the full potential of your car or bike (or one of ours!) Ask The Automotive Experts anything on Speedo-Demo. Sign Up. Nightdrive For Learners. Our wet and dryacre of concretefor driver training andcontrolled sliding. Sydney. For the full details please see the ‘Sydney Classic’ page of … The circuit first hosted a championship round of the ATCC (now known as V8 Supercars) in 1992 and held a round every year, excluding 1998 and 2006, until 2008. Fragen Sie die Automotive-Experten zu Speedo-Demo. Turning Ordinary People Into Extraordinary Riders The development of circuit was approved in 1989[3] and construction began soon after. 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