The Combined Waste invitational Jackpot is set to go this Saturday night Australia’s most unique Sprintcar race see only eligible drivers from last season who have won a heat or main event invited to compete and also a number of wildcard entries. Once sorted the field...

Unfortunately to overnight rain and thunderstorms this morning and predicted thunderstorms later this afternoon, this meeting has been called off. Our next meeting will be the Sprintcar Jackpot on November 14th  

Sprintcars! Nick Lacey put in a very consistent drive last night at Avalon Raceway to take victory in round one of the 2015-2016 Eureka Garages & Sheds Sprintcar Series from a recovering Brett Milburn and the new kid on the block Dion Bellman in front a big crowd...

Avalon Raceway kicks of its 2015/2016 speedway season this Saturday night with a double headed feature night, firstly the fireball derby for Sprintcars which double as Round 1 of the Essendon Ford Track championship.  Which has attracted a strong 45 car line up with a...

With the season fast approaching competitors are advised a full practice will take place on Saturday September 26th from 3:00pm till 9:00pm with all divisions accepted requirements will be cars must be registered and all drivers and crews must have as a minimum...

With the winter recess gripping speedway around Australia, may think about when the 1st event of the new season will be, an what will be on offer. Well Avalon Raceway Sunday August 23 is the official opening of the speedway season with everything from Sprintcars to...

You can't take anything away from Jamie Veal this summer. Unless you count a $20.000 on road new Ford Fiesta from Essendon Ford dealer principal David Dickson. Jamie did not put a foot in the wrong place during the opening round of the Easter Trail on Friday night....

When all else fails in Sprintcar racing, a fresh 850 horsepower can change your luck at short notice.   South Australian Daniel Pestka (pictured courtesy of Corey Gibson)) started the summer season on a tear only to encounter motor woes over the past six weeks.  ...

A solitary mistake could cost a top seeded driver up to $55.000 in the Easter Trail Sprintcar series this weekend at Avalon Raceway, Mount Gambier and Warrnambool.   The three night series commences at Avalon on Good Friday and entry to the 30 lap main event will...

Last summer there was hardly driver who could hold a candle to South Australian Steven Lines at Avalon Raceway. Or anywhere else for that matter. Every time a race was scheduled he made the trek from his home base at Mount Gambier, breeze through the fields and escape...

Max Dumesny, the much revered elder statesman of sprintcar racing, makes a sentimental return to the pointy end of the field in Friday night’s Easter Trail opener at Avalon Raceway.   Dumesny (pictured), who was raised and raced at Warrnambool, seldom has the...

Flamboyant Kris (pictured chasing his own oxygen courtesy of Corey Gibson) is disappointed that his team has not reached the lofty heights they planned back in October when team budgets were set for Kris, 45, and racing nephew Nick 26. The two drivers have rebuilt...

Jamie Veal (pictured) and Daniel Pestka probably never imagined it would happen this way, but Good Friday's Sprintcar Trail classic at Avalon Raceway will be a virtual 30 lap match race between the two for a payout of $20.000. Unfortunately they won't have the track...

Saturday was such a beautiful day until daylight turned to night and the clouds rolled in. The sprinters completed their preliminary heats and as the cars rolled out for the Eureka Garages and Sheds Great Southern Showdown, down it came in buckets. Ten minutes later...

The battle lines are drawn and the enforcer who thrashed opponents across Australia last summer is ready to weave his magic in the annual Eureka Southern sprintcar showdown at Avalon Raceway on Saturday night.   Mount Gambier’s Steven Lines began the season with high...

Between Eureka Garages and Sheds and Essendon Ford, the fuse has been lit on a memorable Southern Showdown at Avalon Raceway this Saturday night. The $5000 to win 30 lapper holds a vital key to the outcome of the season-long Essendon Ford $20.000 Sweepstakes that...

Making an impression in the often brutal world of Sprintcar racing is a tough ask for any male rookie.   But if you are a glamorous 26 year-old blonde by the name of Kristy Ellis, it all comes down to the respect afforded her by rivals.   Kirsty (pictured...

South Australian Daniel Pestka has been thrown a lifeline by local sprintcar owner Matt Eastham with a view towards winning the annual Eureka Showdown at Avalon Raceway on Saturday week.   Pestka (pictured) so impressed the Victory Lane team owner last summer that he...

Nothing has come easy for Victorian Sprintcar sensation Jamie Veal this season across Australia. He has criss-crossed the Country all summer chasing the big money events and established himself with more wins and runner up spots on the podium than any other driver....

West Australian Dayne Kingshot had few peers in the 70th Victorian speedcar championship at Avalon Raceway on Saturday night. In fact you could say he was in a class of his own. The Perth based driver rigorously refused to be challenged in the opening laps of the...

Please note there is no eftpos tonight, westpac have been experiencing technicality difficulties sorry for any inconvenience. Gate open at 3pm with pit walk from 3pm till 4pm! Hot laps start at 6:30pm Adults $25 Concession $20 Kids 12-16 $10 Under 12 free if...

Queenslander Reid Mackay will be his family’s third generation speedster in tonight’s 70th Victorian speedcar championship at Avalon Raceway tonight. Reid is the son of former national and Victorian title holder Ronnie who won the crown back in 1974 and whose...

American Davey Ray touches down in Melbourne this morning and will join the field for the 70th Victorian speedcar championship at Avalon Raceway on Saturday night. The outstanding dirt track racer from the mid-west, has been a frequent visitor to Australia and New...

It's a long way from Moama to Geelong, but super sedan hot shoe Lucas Roberts believes it will all be worth it if he turns the pack back in the K-Rock Cup classic at Avalon Raceway this Saturday night. He faces a barrage of opposition from the State's best sedan men...

David Murcott was just too hot for everyone in the Australian sprintcar championship at Bunbury Speedway in WA this weekend. The two night title saw the Point Cook driver as the dominant force on opening night, topping the points and also winning the championship...

Lose a Saturday night during the holiday season because of bad weather and chances are you won’t replicate it before Easter. When the Raceway abandoned the January 3 family show because of the threat of high winds and 42c temperatures we abandoned the fixture after...

When rain falls on Rod Laver Arena during the Australian Open they simply close the roof. Unfortunately Avalon Raceway doesn't have one so as light rain began to fall on Saturday night officials had to wait, organise wheel packing and do the whole exercise again. At...

Consistency should again play in favour of Sprintcar young gun Daniel Alford in tonight’s (Saturday) wingless National event at Avalon Raceway.   The 23 year-old Lara driver is into his second competitive season and has displayed uncanny performance placings...

Fifty four wingless sprinters will fight for the 18 available starting spots in Saturday night's Avalon National at the Place for Pace. The actual number of entries is insignificant compared with the 18 available spots in the 25 lap main event that carries points...

Lara speed man Andy Hibbert is fed up with minor problems and obstacles and plans to break through for a win in the Geelong Wingless National at Avalon Raceway this Saturday evening. Hibbert was well on the way to turning back his run of outs at Portland recently when...