SMSP Open Pit Lane
Schedule
Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 pm to Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 06:30 am
UTC+11:00Location
Sydney Motorsport Park | Blacktown, NS
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Dedicated to experienced drivers wanting to maximise their track time. Suitable only for Race Cars that are capable of doing under 1 minute 50 seconds around the SMSP Gardner GP circuit.FORMAT
The day will be split into 2 sessions and run as an open pit lane format on the Gardener GP circuit.
MORNING SESSION
The Open Pit Lane Morning Session is dedicated to experienced drivers wanting to maximise their track time, and only suitable for Race Cars. Morning Session : 8:30am – 12:15pm. (Compulsory Driver’s Briefing at 8:15am)
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Open Pit Lane Afternoon Session is dedicated to experienced drivers wanting to maximise their track time, and only suitable for Race Cars. Morning Session : 12:45pm – 4:30pm. (Compulsory Driver’s Briefing at 12:30pm)
DETAILS
- Prices are per vehicle, per session - Race Cars only
- Cost includes pit garage
- Passengers are not permitted
- Track Days will go ahead whatever the weather
- Vehicles and drivers must be capable of under 1 min 50 around the Gardner GP circuit
- Open Wheelers and SuperSports are not permitted
- All drivers must have a minimum of a P1 (Red P-Plate) Licence.
- Please bring your licence with you as you will need to present this at registration.
COST
$620 per session (Morning/Afternoon), cancellations must be advised at least 7 days prior to the date so that a transfer to an alternative date can be arranged, cancellations after this date will result in a forfeit of all fees paid. Transfers must be completed within 6 months of the original date. Refunds for cancellation or non-attendance are not available.
WHAT TO WEAR
- Clothing: Please wear casual, comfortable clothing with regards to weather conditions – it can get very hot, and equally very cold at Sydney Motorsport Park. Clothing must provide ankle to wrist coverage at a minimum.
- Footwear: Ensure that you wear comfortable flat, closed in shoes. Please note that high heels, thongs or sandals are not permitted.
- Helmets: Helmets with minimum Australian standard AS1698 are essential for all SMSP Track Days.
VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS
Please ensure that your vehicle has:
- The correct oil and water levels
- A full tank of fuel
- Tyre pressures at recommended manufacturer levels, please refer to your vehicle handbook for optimum levels.
- Remove any loose items from your vehicle
FOOD & BEVERAGES
The onsite café will be open but you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks. Private catering is not allowed. No alcohol should be consumed for at least 12 hours prior to the course.
WEATHER
Open Pit Lane Track Days go ahead whatever the weather conditions. In the unlikely event that we need to cancel or postpone we will contact you as soon as possible.
CANCELLATIONS OR DATE CHANGES
Cancellations must be advised at least 7 days prior to the course date, so that a transfer to another date can be arranged, cancellations after this date will result in a forfeit of all fees paid. Transfers must be completed within 6 months of the original course date. Refunds for cancellation or non-attendance are not available.
DIRECTIONS
Enter Sydney Motorsport Park via Gate A on Ferrers Road. Once on Ferrers Road, Sydney Motorsport Park is on the left-hand side, with yellow and black signage. Once you are within Sydney Motorsport Park, please follow the road down to the end, turn right into the Pit Paddock and park your vehicle. Proceed up one of the flights of stairs to the first level above the pit garages and follow the signs for Registration.
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Where is it happening?
Sydney Motorsport Park, Drift School Australia, Eastern Creek NSW 2766, Australia, BlacktownEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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