This week in motor sport: 2 - 4 August

Thursday 01 August, 2019
The CAMS SA Motor Racing Championship is back after a wet and wild round at The Bend Motorsport Park earlier this month.
(Photo: Bob Taylor)

Need your fill of motor sport action but don’t know where to get it?

cams.com.au take a look at some events on the agenda this week, from state and national level through to grassroots motor sport.

Shannons Nationals round 4

When: 2 - 4 August
Where: Queensland Raceway 
 
The Shannons Nationals returns after a three-week break and is back with the biggest event for the year with a mammoth seven categories racing.
 
While the carsales TCR Australia Series, the Hyundai Excel Series and the Porsche Michelin GT3 Cup Challenge Australia will form part of the impressive bill of categories, all eyes will be on the Australian Production Cars Series’ Fight in the Night on Saturday. 
 
Tickets to the Shannons Nationals start from $20 with children 12 and under able to enter for free. Fans unable to attend the event can watch live and free from the comfort of their own homes through the live stream on the thenationals.com.au.
 
 

Winton Festival of Speed

3-4 August
Winton Motor Raceway
 
More than 250 historic open wheel and sedan race cars from around the country will congregate at Victoria’s Winton Raceway for the Victorian Historic Racing Register’s annual Festival of Speed.
 
From Historic Sports Sedans, HQ Racing and Italian Classic cars to Formula Ford celebrating its 50th year anniversary, the eclectic mix of cars across 24 categories make the event one of the most exciting on the Winton calendar. 
 
As well as the exciting racing on track, around 500 cars will be on site for the Shannons Show and Shine occurring across both days, with the Group N Touring Car headlining Sunday’s action.
 
The action gets underway at 9am local time on both Saturday and Sunday with tickets available at the gate. Click here for more information.

 

Horizon Apartments Narooma Forest Rally

When: 3 August
Where: Eurobodalla Shire & Surrounding State Forests, ACT
 
A bumper field of 33 crews head to Narooma forest to do battle in the event running five different series – including the NSW Clubman Rally Series and the Hyundai Open Rally Series.
 

With some of the ACT’s big names entered including Chris Higgs and Mick Harding, the event will see crews tackle 113 of competitive kilometres across six picturesque stages in two sections. 


The first car is scheduled to start the Brindabella Motor Sport Club event at 10.30am, with just one spectator point available for fans on Mitchells Ridge Road, while cars will assemble at the NATA Oval Service Park at 9am, 12.45pm and 4pm local time.

 

 

Other events happening around Australia

2019 Rejex Classic Rally
When: 3 - 4 August 
Where: Darwin and Batchelor
 
CAMS NSW Motor Racing Championship Round 5
When: 3 - 4 August 
Where: Sydney Motorsport Park - Gardner Circuit
 
CAMS SA Motor Racing Championship Series Round 3
When: 3 - 4 August 
Where: Mallala Motorsport Park 
 
2019 Sporties 12 Hour Enduro
When: 3 - 4 August 
Where: Mt Ooraminna
 
SDCC Club Level Autocross
When: 3 - 4 August
Where: Club Track, Little Road, Mooroopna
 
Crazy Day Motorkhana
When: 3 August
Where: Nabiac Motorsport Complex
 
Markwell Demolition Gold City Tri Challenge
When: 3 August
Where: Milchester Motor Sports Complex
 
Avalon Motorkhana Series Round 3
When: 4 August
Where: Geelong Motor Sports Complex
 
AuGusto Khanacross
When: 4 August
Where: Unkya Reserve - Eungai Creek
 
SDMA Club Hillclimb
When: 4 August
Where: Fairbairn Park Hillclimb Circuit
 
CAMS/Collie Motorplex Come and Try Day
When: 4 August
Where: Collie Motorplex
 
2019 Murray Computers RallySprint
When: 4 August
Where: Mid Murray Motorplex
 
Victorian Khanacross Championship Round 4 
When: 4 August
Where: Bagshot Motorsports Complex
 
2019 Sheep Station Rally
When: 4 August
Where: Marulan-Dalton-Taralga
 
Cec Jackman Motorkhana Series Round 4 August
When: 4 August
Where: Ballarat Airport
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