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Live streaming by NextUp Digital

The 2023 Sprints will have free live video streaming throughout both days provided by NextUp Digital.

Leyburn's '49 Australia Grand Prix Winner In US Museum

Almost 50 years after it left Australia as a partly-restored wreck, the rare French racer that won the 1949 Leyburn Australian Grand Prix has been…

Sprints keep Leyburn on the map

When the 27th Historic Leyburn Sprints hits the streets later this month, it will be thanks to the efforts of local residents to keep their historic…

Ferrari to Ford, 10 Decades of Motoring on Track in Final Leyburn Entry List

The youngest driver in the oldest car, a petite single-seater once owned by a Formula 1 team boss, teenagers launching their racing careers and gun…

Four Weeks To Go!

The 27th Historic Leyburn Sprints kicks off on Saturday 19 August. Gates open at 6.30am and competition starts at 8am – have you got your tickets yet?…

Plenty Else To Do

Need a break from the Sprints competition? There's plenty else to do!

Programs Are Free With Your Ticket

Your free souvenir program is the essential guide to when and where everything’s happening on the weekend.

Oldest Car, Youngest Driver

Cars contesting the Sprints this year range in vintage from 1922 to 2020. The oldest is the famous Wikner Ford Special, owned since 1958 – when he was…

A Towering Addition

Spectators near the final corner and finish line will see an historic addition to the Sprints infrastructure this year.

Win a Hot Lap

Four generous competitors have put up themselves and their cars to provide hot laps for lucky raffle winners on Saturday and Sunday.