August 09, 2024
Only 7 days remain until 240 historic, classic and performance cars hit the track for the biggest Historic Leyburn Sprints we’ve staged.
Now’s the time to go online and buy tickets to avoid the queues at the gate on Saturday and Sunday.BUY TICKETS
And remember too to grab your tickets in our fantastic 75th AGP Anniversary Raffle (link) to win an $11,000 Bathurst 1000 experience for two people or five $500 Supercheap Auto vouchers. The raffle is only online and will be draw at the Sprints at 3pm on Sunday. BUY RAFFLE TICKETS
Want to ride in a race car around the streets of Leyburn? Four rides per day are up for grabs in our Hot Lap Raffle. Tickets are online. BUY RAFFLE TICKETS
Featuring celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the 1949 Leyburn Australian Grand Prix, this is going to be the biggest and best weekend of grassroots historic motorsport Queensland has ever seen.
Here’s what you can see and do
- See 240 historic, classic and performance cars contest time trials around the closed streets of Leyburn over two days. Non-stop action with great spectating around the track.
- Meet VIP motorsport legends Warwick Brown, Dick Johnson, John Bowe, Bruce Allison, Charlie O’Brien, Ron Harrop and Brian Gelding at daily autograph sessions.
- See a special display of cars that contested the 1949 Australian Grand Prix, plus “modern” Ralts from the 1981 Australian Grand Prix
- Get close-up to a genuine 220 mile an hour IRL car from the 1999 Indianapolis 500.
- Indulge in nostalgia at the fascinating Vintage Vans display.
- Be dazzled by 60+ entries in Sunday’s Show ‘n’ Shine.
- Buy marvellous motorsport memorabilia in Saturday night’s charity auction, including genuine Dick Johnson Racing Mustang Supercar panels.
- Or buy collectible 75th AGP Anniversary merchandise, take a chopper ride, get your picture taken with a race car, follow the historical walking trail, see the cars on Motorsport Alley, refresh yourself at the food and drink outlets
... and there’s so much to do to for everyone in the family!
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