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Australian Racing Drivers Club Ltd. PO Box 6747
BLACKTOWN DC, NSW 2148 Contact Number +61 2 9672 1000 Contact Fax +61 2 9672 0208 Contact Name Track Hire: Alexandra True Contact email alex@ardc.com.au TrackWebsite http://www.eastern-creek-raceway.com/ Track Length 3.43 kms Track Direction Anti-Clockwise Track Format Circuit, Skid Pan How To Get There Google Earth
Directions if Driving

Located 40 kms west of the central business district of Sydney on Brabham Drive in the suburb Eastern Creek, the Eastern Creek International Raceway is a 40 minute drive from the city or airport.

* Traveling from the city approach via the M4 Motorway, take the Reservoir road exit to the Great Western Highway, turn left onto Great Western Highway then left into Brabham Drive. ( Shell service station on corner)

* Traveling from west of Blacktown approach via M4 Motorway, take the Wallgrove Road exit, turn left onto Wallgrove Road, turn right onto the Great Western Highway, turn right into Brabham Drive ( Shell service station on corner)

Track Description Eastern Creek Raceway is licensed for motorcycle and car racing. The challenging 3.43 km ROAD RACE CIRCUIT is built to international motor sport standards.

Eastern Creek Raceways surface is constructed of hot mix bitumen laid in one continuous length. The main straight is 15 metres in width; the remainder of the circuit is 12 metres wide and floes through landscaped hills. Clear run off areas exist for maximum competitor safety.

Road racing is in an anticlockwise direction, a variety of bends, curves, turns and straights present cornering and braking challenges. V8 Supercars reach 260 kph on the main straight and take turn 1 at 200 kph.

Off street drag racing is conducted on Pit straight in front of a 4,000 seat covered grandstand. A computerised timing system records passes over the 1/4 Mile strip.

A three-storey control tower is located at the start / finish line and gives officials a birds eye view of the track, paddock, medical centre and helipad.

Fifty garages line pit lane, they offer easy access for transporters and a secure base for cars, bikes, equipment and personnel. The support paddock has a bitumen surface, a dummy grid for fifty cars, eighteen carports, scrutineering building.

Track Activites

 

Situated in the Eastern Creek Raceway competitors paddock the Eastern Creek SKIDPAN is Sydneys largest purpose built SKIDPAN.

The 2 1/4 acre 148 metre x 61 metre polished cement SKIDPAN is automatically flooded through steal grates with water pumped from a dam.

As a stand alone SKIDPAN it can run independently from the road race circuit. A sheltered viewing area is located at the western end of the SKIDPAN and air-conditioned lecture rooms are nearby.

With 9,156 sq metres of slippery surface the Eastern Creek Raceway SKIDPAN is a safe facility for&.

* DRIVER EDUCATION
* RIDER EDUCATION
* PRODUCT LAUNCHES
* TYRE AND VEHICLE TESTING
* PHOTO AND FILM SHOOTS
* HOT LAP SLIDE RIDES
* DRIFTING CONTESTS
* MOTORKHANAS

The Skid Circuit

Located next to a new CONFERENCE CENTRE the Eastern Creek Raceway SKID CIRCUIT is separate from the skidpan and road racetrack.

Exercises on the smooth wet SKID CIRCUIT are conducted at low speed.

With 321 metres of bending twisting road the SKID CIRCUIT has been designed so drivers can develop cornering skills and learn skid control.

The new conference centre adjacent to the SKID CIRCUIT is a modern comfortable presentation area with access at ground level for catering, display equipment, cars and machinery.

Eastern Creek Raceways SKID CIRCUIT and CONFERENCE CENTRE is the right environment for&

* DRIVER TRAINING
* PRODUCT LAUNCHES
* TYRE AND VEHICLE TESTING
* PHOTO AND FILM SHOOTS
* HOT LAP SLIDE RIDES
* DRIFTING CONTESTS

 

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