Sandown Raceway

Sandown International Raceway
National Circuit (1984–present)
LocationMelbourne, Victoria
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (UTC+11:00 DST)
Coordinates37°57′3″S 145°10′2″E / 37.95083°S 145.16722°E / -37.95083; 145.16722
FIA Grade3
OwnerMelbourne Racing Club
Opened11 March 1962; 62 years ago (1962-03-11)
Major eventsCurrent:
Supercars Championship
Sandown 500 (1964–1965, 1968–1998, 2001–2007, 2012–2019, 2023–2024)
Sandown SuperSprint (1965, 1970–1974, 1976–1989, 1991–1992, 1994–2002, 2008–2011, 2021–2022, 2025)
Grand Finale (2001–2002)
GT World Challenge Australia (1983–1984, 2007–2008, 2010–2011, 2014–2020, 2022, 2025)
Former:
TCR Australia (2019, 2022–2024)
S5000 (2019, 2021)
World Sportscar Championship (1984, 1988)
Australian Grand Prix (1964, 1968, 1972–1973, 1976, 1978)
Tasman Series (1964–1975)
National Circuit (1984–present)
Length3.104 km (1.928 miles)
Turns13
Race lap record1:04.5533 (Australia John Martin, Ligier JS F3-S5000, 2019, S5000)
International Circuit (1984–2001)
Length3.878 km (2.409 miles)
Turns17
Race lap record1:33.580 (France Jean-Louis Schlesser, Sauber C9, 1988, Group C)
Original Circuit (1962–1984)
Length3.100 km (1.926 miles)
Turns8
Race lap record59.60 (Australia Alfredo Costanzo, McLaren M26, 1981, F5000)

Sandown International Raceway is a motor racing circuit in the suburb of Springvale in Melbourne, Victoria, approximately 25 km (16 mi) south east of the city centre. Sandown is considered a power circuit with its "drag strip" front and back straights being 899 and 910 m (983 and 995 yd) long respectively.


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