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Queensland Raceway is 3.126 km (1.942 mi) long and 12 m (13 yd) wide, running clockwise. There are six corners. The circuit was designed by Tony Slattery with input from car and motorcycle racing authorities including CAMS circuit expert Professor Rod Troutbeck. Queensland Raceway is a FIA Grade 3 circuit. [1]
Original Proposed Layout shown in 1991. Ron Dickson, the president of D3 Motorsport Development held the rights for CART internationally in the 1980s. Following lobbying from prominent Queensland businessmen, and a brief meeting with State Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen, the event was confirmed for Queensland, and Surfers Paradise was chosen over Brisbane, the state capital.
The new 2.967 km (1.844 mi) layout was first used on the weekend of 14–15 August 2010 for a round of the Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships. This meeting featured a round of Australia's oldest motor racing championship, the Australian Drivers' Championship, which was visiting Morgan Park for the first time.
Willowbank Raceway is a drag racing facility located off the Cunningham Highway, Willowbank, City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. It is located approximately 30–45 minutes drive west of Brisbane .
Queensland: Surfers Paradise ATCC round: 3.219 km (2.000 mi) 1969, 1971–1977, 1979–1987 17 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit † Surfers Paradise, Queensland: V8 Supercar Challenge Gold Coast 500: 2.960 km (1.839 mi) 2002–2019, 2022–2024 21 Sydney Motorsport Park † (Eastern Creek Raceway) Eastern Creek, New South Wales: Sydney SuperNight
On 28 July 2008, the official website of V8 Supercars (the then-name of Supercars) reported that the Queensland Sports Minister, Judy Spence, said the State Government will contribute $2.5 million annually for the first five years of the event. [6] The 2009 Dunlop Townsville 400 was held from 10 to 12 July. [3]