Statement: Rainbow Desert Enduro - 4 September

Sunday 04 September, 2022
Update 3 as of 3:38pm
 
Motorsport Australia confirms that a double fatality occurred on Sunday 4 September 2022, during the second day of the Rainbow Desert Enduro in Victoria.

Motorsport Australia extends its condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

Motorsport Australia is currently providing support to event organisers and those at the event, with Victoria Police currently in attendance at the scene. 
 
As these investigations remain ongoing, Motorsport Australia is not able to provide any further comment or detail at this time.
 
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Update 2 as of 11:39am

Confirmation from the event organisers that the 2022 Rainbow Desert Enduro has officially been abandoned. No further competition will occur today.

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Original post at 9:35am
Motorsport Australia has been made aware of an incident at the Rainbow Desert Enduro on Sunday 4 August.

As a result of the incident, the race has currently been stopped whilst recovery crews attend to the scene.


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