A SATURDAY night fight under lights will highlight the on-track schedule for Round 2 of Porsche Michelin Sprint Challenge Australia at Sydney Motorsport Park next week.
Following practice and then qualifying under lights on Friday, Saturday at the Shannons SpeedSeries event will see a pair of Porsche races with the second to be held under lights in prime time.
The Jim Richards Enduro Trophy race will then cap off a massive weekend just after midday on Sunday.
All three races will be broadcast live and free on 7plus while the Saturday night race will also be live and free to view on 7mate around Australia.
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Sprint Challenge is set to be a massive part of a huge event in Sydney next week.
Following an epic opening round to the 2025 season at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Sydney Motorsport Park is up next to experience Shannons SpeedSeries action with the added bonus of racing under lights and multiple public grid walks.
A packed three-day program is headlined by GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS, Monochrome GT4 Australia, Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Australasia, Porsche Michelin Sprint Challenge Australia and First Focus Radical Cup Australia and fans will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the highly anticipated event.
Featuring more than 26 hours of on-track action from Friday to Sunday, with practice sessions on Friday to occur for all five categories and will be open to the public for free before the racing action begins on Saturday and Sunday.
A mammoth Saturday program is the weekend’s busiest day. Totalling 11 hours, Saturday’s qualifying and race schedule is headlined by three events under lights, with the opening GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS encounter taking centre stage.
The big winners on the Saturday though will be the fans, with multiple opportunities to see the cars up and close and personal as both Monochrome GT4 Australia and GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS hold public grid walks ahead of their races. In addition to the grid walks, attending fans will also be treated to a public Pit Lane walk, where they be able to walk up and down the pit lane.
GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS will also hold a secondary grid walk on Sunday ahead of its second and final outing.
Tickets start at $35 for a single day or $60 for a weekend pass, which entitles free paddock access, a variety of vantage points to spectate, Park and View, the Pit Lane Walk and entry to the popular GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS and Monochrome GT4 Australia grid walks.
Fans unable to attend Shannons SpeedSeries GT Festival Sydney will be able to watch the action on Saturday and Sunday unfold via the Seven Network coverage – Saturday’s 7plus broadcast to be split into two sessions with the first being from 9:20am to 2:30pm and the second being 3:30pm to 9:15pm, while Sunday will run all day from 9am to 4:30pm.
Both Saturday and Sunday will also be shown live on free-to-air television with 7mate’s Saturday coverage occurring from 4:30pm – 7:30pm AEST and Sunday from 2:00pm – 4:30pm.
