July 24th - 26th 2026
Winton Motor Raceway, Victoria
WINTON
FESTIVAL
OF SPEED
Winton Festival of Speed - July 24, 25, 26, 2026
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 new for 2026 the ‘Fitzy Cup’ for the very best in Porsche Race cars between 1990 and 2010. Sunday will include a grand parade of Porsche cars in honour of Legendry Porsche racer Peter Fitzgerald at Australia’s Action Track - Winton Raceway.
Racing Categories this year will feature a Friday Start and Saturday Group C&A Twilight race. The action will include Historic Touring Cars from the 1960s through to the 1990s, with Group N as well as the return of HQ Racing, Porsche 944 & BMW E30, AUSCARS, MG and Alfa Racing, Touring Car Tributes, Formula Ford, the legends 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 uses 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. This year will include display and action zones so keep updated through Winton Raceway and VHRR.
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 July 24th at 7am. Be there!
Checkout our 2025 Flip Book
Checkout our great little Flipbook with more information from the 2025 WFOS.
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Spectator Information
Bring a mate to this year's WFOS and receive a discount on both tickets for either a day pass or weekend pass!
Single Day Passes
Saturday OR Sunday
One Adult: $30.00
Two Adults: $50.00
Friday: $15.00
Multi Day Passes
Sat/Sun One Adult: $50.00
Sat/Sun Two Adults: $90.00
Fri/Sat/Sun One Adult: $60.00
Fri/Sat/Sun Two Adults: $100.00
Competitor Information
Patrons 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: VHRR members will be entitled to 1 (one) free weekend pass upon presentation of a current year membership card at the gate.
Camping: On-site camping is available and booked directly with the circuit via this link.
Event Schedule and Competitor Information will be listed prior to the event.
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 Our Winton Festival of Speed Video.
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 previous events.
A small collection of images from last year's event.
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