Looking for track days in Melbourne? Drivesome lists 16 upcoming events in and around Melbourne, VIC. Circuit days, roll racing, drags and motorsport — drive your car the way it was built to be driven. RSVP free, see who's going, and share your photos with the community afterwards.
15
AUG
TWO DAYS OF RACING AT SANDOWN: Finally, a Saturday and Sunday event where you can experience driving on one of Australia's most famous circuits. The track still uses its original layout.
21
AUG
The National 4x4 Outdoors Show opens on Friday 21 August 2026 at 10:00 in Melbourne, VIC. The event is listed under the track day category, bringing together four-wheel drive enthusiasts for a dedicated outdoor and off-road focused occasion.
30
AUG
Interested in track driving but not ready to race competitively? Want to improve your skills in a relaxed environment? This event is for you. Spend the day with Motorsport Australia-accredited coaches. They ride alongside you in the car, offering guidance whenever you need it. They'll help you find the right racing lines, build your confidence, and get the most from your time on track. It's a laid-back way to learn from experienced instructors and enjoy a memorable day of driving.
30
AUG
Get behind the wheel at the famous Thunderdome. Bring your road car or track car and drive a lap around the circuit while following a pace car. All participants must register on-site and sign a risk waiver. You'll receive a wrist band once this is complete.
13
SEPT
Rob Roy Triple Cup Series Three hillclimb events make up this annual series. Classic and historic cars, generally pre-1980 vehicles or reproductions of pre-1980 models, compete across the season. Round One: VHRR Historic Hillclimb Run by the Victorian Historic Racing Register in April or May. Round Two: VSCC PreWar Historic Hillclimb Run by the Vintage Sports Car Club of Victoria in August or September. Round Three: MGCC Historic and Classic Hillclimb Run by the MG Car Club in November. Come and Try Classes Selected events offer a Come and Try class. These entries cost less and let new drivers complete untimed practice runs up the track with an experienced instructor alongside. You can buy a one-day Motorsport Australia competition licence on the day if you don't already have one.
13
SEPT
PRP Roll Racing Melbourne #02 takes place at Sandown International Raceway in Springvale, VIC on Sunday 13 September 2026, with gates opening at 11:00. The event is held at Rhodes Street, Springvale, Victoria, 3171.
4
OCT
This interclub challenge has run since 1996, bringing together local sporting car clubs in friendly competition. Many clubs include this series as part of their own championship rounds. The event welcomes all vehicle types. You can enter anything from road-registered cars to purpose-built hillclimb machines. Spectator entry costs $10 per person or $20 per carload. Food and drinks are available on site. For event questions, contact Wayne Rushton on 0412 330 934. Dogs and drones are not permitted.
23
OCT
The Great Tarmac Rally returns in 2026 with a major expansion. For the first time, the event runs across three days as a full-distance marathon format. This year's route combines three of Victoria's most challenging rally roads. Competitors will tackle Lake Mountain Road, Reefton Spur, and Eildon–Jamieson Road in a single event. The course covers more than 350 kilometres of closed-road racing. This makes 2026 the longest and most demanding Great Tarmac Rally on record. Three days. Three legendary roads. One intense rally experience.
6
NOV
The 2026 Sandown Semi-Finals brings Supercars racing to Sandown Raceway for a weekend of high-speed competition and championship battles. Premium tickets, quality accommodation, and exclusive access packages are available through Supercars Travel.
7
NOV
Get ready for the biggest AUSX OPEN track ever built. The event features rider signings, the Monster Energy Fan Fest, premium hospitality, pyrotechnics, fireworks and continuous Supercross racing. This huge weekend includes confirmed appearances from Kenroczen94, Cole17davies and Joshimoda. Location. Geelong's GMHBA Stadium Date. 7th November
22
NOV
# Rob Roy Triple Cup Series The Triple Cup is a three-round hillclimb championship held across the year. **Round One: VHRR Historic Hillclimb** Run by the Victorian Historic Racing Register in April or May. Open to classic and historic cars. **Round Two: VSCC PreWar Historic Hillclimb** Run by the Vintage Sports Car Club of Victoria in August or September. Features prewar historic vehicles. **Round Three: MGCC Historic and Classic Hillclimb** Run by the MG Car Club in November. The final round of the series. Open to historic and classic cars, generally vehicles built before 1980 or reproductions of pre-1980 models. ## Come and Try Class Selected events offer a Come and Try class with reduced entry fees. Participants complete untimed runs up the track with an experienced instructor. You do not need a current competition licence. One-day Motorsport Australia competition licences are available for purchase on the day.
27
NOV
ENTRIES NOW OPEN FOR DRIVERS Driver registration is live for Drifting Showdown. Spots are limited across all 3 competition classes, so secure your entry while places remain available at one of Australia's largest drift events. Competition classes: PRO, L1, L2 Event details: Three days of racing. Prize money awarded. Top drivers from across Australia competing alongside emerging talent. This is your chance to compete in front of a large crowd and build your reputation in the sport. Entry spots are filling quickly. Register now.
4
DEC
The E30 Enduro is moving to a new date and venue. The event runs December 4 and 5 at Sandown, a fitting location for this gathering of E30s pushing these cars to their limits. Mark your calendar now.
5
DEC
Round 5 of the Australian Production Car Enduro Championship takes place at Sandown Raceway in Melbourne, VIC on Saturday 5 December 2026, starting at 10:00. The event is a six-hour endurance race, making it a full day of production car competition. Spectators and enthusiasts can expect sustained on-track action across the duration of the event.
12
DEC
SATURDAY 12 DECEMBER A full day of car and bike enthusiasts. The event features drifting sessions run by Drift Academy using their own vehicles, plus a Show & Shine display. All vehicle types welcome. Bring classics, muscle cars, custom builds, hot rods, pro street, low riders, JDM, supercars, European cars, or bikes. Spectators enter free. Show & Shine participants also get free entry. No vehicle lock-ins during the day. Drifting sessions must be booked in advance through the Drift Academy website. More information coming soon.
1
MAR
# Release The Kraken Festival **3 days. Up to 20,000 attendees each day.** Australia's largest 4x4 festival features custom vehicle builds, competitive off-road action, and BMX big air performances from professional riders. The event includes a show and shine competition, flex ramps, live DJ sets, themed lighting displays, and carnival rides. **The main attraction** is a $300,000 custom 79 Series LandCruiser being given away. All proceeds from the giveaway go to Beyond Blue. Expect major giveaways, multiple sponsor activations, and entertainment not available at other automotive events. **When.** March 2027 **Where.** Victoria, Australia
Ronnie Mac is coming to Melbourne. The event takes place at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday, August 8th, 2026. Uncleronnie69 and Freestylekings are hosting this gathering together.
ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN. One chapter ends and the next begins at Sandown. Round 2 of the ARDC Australian Production Car Endurance Series takes place at Sandown over 7 to 9 August 2026. This is the Sandown 3 Hour event. Entries are currently available. For questions, contact [email protected]
Rollracing + Drags Champ Series Round 2 has been postponed. The weather forecast for this weekend is not suitable for racing. Saturday will be wet and cold, with Sunday remaining very cold. Even light drizzle creates unsafe track conditions. This event is scheduled during Melbourne's winter season, and this particular week is colder and more unpredictable than normal. What happens next. All pre-entries will automatically transfer to the rescheduled date on Sunday 2nd August. If you prefer a refund instead, contact us with a private message and we will process it for you. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
CHAIN & CHASSIS - VOLUME 6 Melbourne's superbikes vs supercars night meet returns for Round 3. Volume 6 is set to be the biggest yet. For one night only, we're hosting the event at Lorbek Luxury Cars in Port Melbourne. The lot will feature some of the toughest cars, bikes and builds around. WHAT TO EXPECT: Built motorcycles and wild street bikes on display. Invite-only cars displayed outside the showroom. Photographers and videographers capturing the action. HOOLIGOON pop-up store with exclusive gear and event deals. Food and coffee vans on site. AMUSE CRUISERS handing out accessories. This is a premium, planned outdoor gathering where cars, bikes, creators and enthusiasts celebrate automotive culture together. DETAILS: Location: Lorbek Luxury Cars, Port Melbourne Time: 7PM to 10PM Bring your crew and come celebrate. ACKNOWLEDGMENT: By attending this event, you acknowledge that HOOLIGOON (brand and community) will not be held responsible for your riding behavior or actions. You take full responsibility for your own actions and will hold nothing against the HOOLIGOON brand or community.
Weekend Wash Co will have a stall at the Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo in Caulfield from 17 to 19 July. Visit us for exclusive deals available only at the event. Get your ticket and stop by.
