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Okay Read MoreFirst race at The Bend Motorsport Park set to roar - Play and Stay!
12th April 2018
Noted as one of the most significant developments in Australian motorsport history, The Bend Motorsport Park will host its first major event this weekend with the 2018 Shannons Nationals Championship from the 13-15 April.
The Bend Motorsport Park is just 56km from the riverside town of Mannum, in Tailem Bend, and offers a range of iconic racing circuits. The Bend’s racing circuit is Australia’s only circuit that complies with FIA Grade 2 and FIM Category A standards!
Its first event will see seven different categories battle it out for top spot around the 7.7km GT Circuit in the Australian GT Endurance Championship.
The Categories:
– Australian GT Endurance Championship
– Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Australia
– National Sports Sedans Series
– Australian Prototype Series
– Heritage Touring Cars Series
– Radical Australia Cup
– Group S Sports Cars
In August this year, The Bend Motorsport Park is expected to draw a crowd of 50,000 when it hosts the 2018 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship from the 24th – 26th.
Have you got your tickets ready? Don’t miss out on latest minute accommodation deals! Check out Mannum Motel’s latest offers, plan ahead for the remaining racing season and book your Mannum Motel accommodation today! See LinkSA for bus routes from Mannum if you don’t feel like driving.