August 1st - 3rd 2025
Winton Motor Raceway, Victoria
WINTON
FESTIVAL
OF SPEED
Winton Festival of Speed - August 1, 2, 3, 2025
Check out the exciting world of Historic Motorsport at the Winton Festival of Speed! With over 300 of Australia's best Race Cars including feature races from Group N and Group C&A, plus a grand parade of show cars each day over the weekend at Australia’s Action Track - Winton Raceway.
Racing Categories this year include Historic Touring Cars from the 1960s through to the 1990s, with Group C&A, Group N as well as HQ Racing, Historic Sports Sedans, MG and Alfa Racing, Touring Car Tributes, Formula Ford, Formula Vee and others.
There’s nothing quite like the thunder of these historic machines attacking the unique and challenging layout that Winton raceway offers. To this day the best of the best in Australian Motorsport still use and love this track for what it offers, you will too.
Also in attendance will be over 500 club display cars from all over Victoria.
With multiple clear and visible spectator viewing points around the circuit you won’t miss a second of the action. Enjoy full access that will see you walking through the garages, talking to the drivers, touching the cars and soaking in the wonderful sounds and aromas of this iconic circuit that was established in 1961.
In conjunction with proud VHRR supporter Shannon’s Insurance, there will be over 500 stunning car club vehicles on display around the circuit including a select group for the annual Shannon’s parade.
The action at the Winton Festival of Speed is just 2.5 hours from Melbourne, an hour from Albury / Wodonga, and a short 10 minute drive from Benalla with easy access off the Hume Highway following the signs at the Benalla exits. In addition to this, Winton Raceway also provides camping facilities for spectators and competitors to make it a weekend of supporting your racing habit. If camping is not your thing then don’t worry just check out all the available accommodation in the local area from Benalla to Wangaratta, Bright to Mansfield or just check out the Winton Raceway or Tourism North East for accommodation links. Enjoy a family picnic or pick up lunch in Benalla on the way or just see the various on track local food stands and trucks for any refreshments.
Gates open Friday August 1st at 7am. Be there!
Spectator Information
Event Schedule and Competitor Information will be listed prior to the event.
Camping: On-site camping is available and booked directly with the circuit via this link.
Single Day Passes
Friday: FREE
Saturday: $40.00
Sunday: $40.00
Multi Day Passes
Saturday/Sunday: $65.00
Children 17 years & under enter FREE:
* Must be accompanied by a paying adult. Proof of age may be requested.
Concessions: $5.00 discount off each ticket for Pension, Health & Student Cards ONLY.
Companion cards are accepted at the gate.
No Seniors Concession: Victorian Historic Racing Register (VHRR) members will be entitled to 1 (one) free weekend pass upon presentation of a current year membership card at the gate.
Competitor Information
Event entry is via Motorsport Australia - TBA
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Supp Regs - Click Here
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Dorian Hire - Click Here
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Fuel Registration - Click Here
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VHRR Code of Conduct - Click Here
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VHRR By-Laws - Click Here
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VHRR Model Rules - Click Here
Event Administration:
Any enquiries regarding garaging for competitors must be directed to the Event Secretary Jean Bellenger.
Event Secretary: Jean Bellenger
e-mail: jean@bellenger.id.au
Committee Co-Chairman: Brett Florence
Mobile: 0419 505 514
e-mail: brett@pageaire.com.au
Display Cars and Car Clubs: Steve Anderson
e-mail: sandersen18560@gmail.com
2024 Winton Festival of Speed Event Sponsors
What to expect at Winton Festival of Speed
The Winton Festival of Speed will feature over 300 iconic racing cars from the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s including Group C&A, Group N, and HQ Racing and offers an awesome weekend of historic motorsport with access to all areas!
Watch some of the action from last year!
The noise. The thrill. The atmosphere. Witness it for yourself.
"Winton Raceway is known as Australia’s "Action Track" and is located just 2.5 hours from Melbourne, and easily accessible off the Hume Highway."
Some pics from last year.
A small collection of images from last year's event.
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