The Queensland government is currently assessing the costs of bringing the NTT IndyCar Series back to the Gold Coast and whether open-wheel racing’s return to Surfers Paradise will have the positive economic impact it seeks.From a report filed by Nine News Gold Coast, the 18-year visit by IndyCar cost the...

The prospect of IndyCar returning to the Gold Coast gained new momentum this week after Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk invited Mark Miles to meet her for discussions about a possible race in 2020.“I am opening discussions between Indy and Queensland about the prospect of launching an Indy [event] on the...

Australia’s Supercars Championship is in talks with NASCAR about a stock car exhibition race on the Gold Coast in 2019.A NASCAR demo was held Friday when DJR Team Penske drivers Scott McLaughlin and Fabian Coulthard took the 2016 Charlotte All-Star winning car of Joey Logano for a ride around the...

IndyCar could make its long-hoped-for return to Surfers Paradise – possibly as early as next year – if an already approved Gold Coast-based consortium can successfully negotiate an agreement for a race, the Gold Coast Bulletin reported."There are ongoing commercial negotiations with the [Queensland Government]," a spokesperson for the consortium...

This year's V8 Supercars season finale will be the last event around the streets of Homebush. The series has raced on a street circuit within the Sydney 2000 Olympics precinct since 2009. Pushed back from Nov. 25-27 to Dec. 2-4 due to a scheduling clash in the area, this year's...

The first V8 Supercars event in Malaysia will take place in August next year, as part of the Australian series' more-compact calendar.Street races in Adelaide and Sydney will continue to bookend the schedule, but will be held one week later and one week earlier, respectively, compared to 2015. Confirmation that...