The Australian championship has lifted the lid on a 12-event schedule which can begin at Bathurst between 23-25 February and conclude on the streets of Adelaide on 17 November.
The Bathurst 500 will kind a part of the Bathurst SuperFest, going down the weekend following the GT 12 Hour occasion.
Supercars will then make its common assist look on the Method 1 Australian Grand Prix in March earlier than a go to to the class’s new residence in New Zealand.
In August, it was confirmed that Supercars would cross the Tasman Sea in 2024 after making the journey simply as soon as because the begin of the pandemic in 2020. This occasion will happen at just lately renovated Taupo Worldwide Motorsport Park, with a contract in place to host the sequence till at the least 2026.
Taupo can even see the debut of a brand new 400 format, with two races of 200km distance and necessary refuelling.
The now-traditional Sydney SuperNight will likely be run between 20-21 July following races in Perth, Darwin and Townsville. Rounding out the motion earlier than enduro season is the Tasmania SuperSprint.
The sixtieth operating of the Sandown 500 will likely be contested on 22 September with hypothesis mounting that this might mark the ultimate operating of the well-known occasion.
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This was additional fuelled by the announcement that The Bend – which misses out on a spot on the approaching roster – will host a two-driver enduro occasion in 2025.
Supercars will return to Bathurst for the 1000 between 10-13 October, with the Gold Coast and Adelaide finishing the marketing campaign.
“2024 is already shaping up as one of many largest in our sport’s historical past,” mentioned Supercars CEO Shane Howard.
“The celebrations at Sandown will likely be distinctive and pay homage to a number of the biggest races ever seen in Australian motorsport.
“The Bathurst SuperFest will give followers shut to 2 weeks to have fun a number of the greatest drivers on the earth, taking over Mount Panorama. We thank the NSW Authorities and Bathurst Regional Council for supporting our imaginative and prescient to deliver one thing new to followers.
“Following discussions with administration at The Bend, each events have agreed that one of the best end result is to deal with 2025, the place the South Australian venue will host an endurance occasion for the primary time.
“The circuit has produced unbelievable moments on observe since 2018 and is well-suited for Supercars endurance racing. We’re all excited to see what occurs on observe when endurance racing debuts at The Bend in 2025.
“Subsequent 12 months we are going to see a brand new crop of drivers taking to a number of the hardest circuits to race on on the earth, with all states and the Northern Territory as soon as once more represented on the calendar, sustaining our nationwide footprint.
“We can not wait to start a brand new chapter of racing in New Zealand in April. Our debut at Taupō will likely be one of many highlights of the 12 months and already groups are planning their very own celebrations for our journey throughout the Tasman.”
Full Supercars 2024 calendar
Spherical | Occasion | Dates |
1 | Bathurst 500 | 23-25 February |
2 | Melbourne SuperSprint | 21-24 March |
3 | Taupo Super400 | 19-21 April |
4 | Perth SuperSprint | 17-19 Might |
5 | Darwin Triple Crown | 14-16 June |
6 | Townsville 500 | 5-7 July |
7 | Sydney SuperNight | 19-21 July |
8 | Tasmania SuperSprint | 16-18 August |
9 | Sandown 500 | 20-22 September |
10 | Bathurst 1000 | 10-13 October |
11 | Gold Coast 500 | 25-27 October |
12 | Adelaide 500 | 14-17 November |