Motorsports

• Options for grant or other funding to assist Motorsport groups to improve services or to conduct events;
• Governance and management models for Motorsport facilities;
• Funding models and propose an detailed allocation breakdown of the ACT Motorsport Fund consistent with the Government’s directions;
• Opportunities to increase participation rates and to host national and international events in the ACT;
• Cost infrastructure requirements for a Motorsport precinct; and
• Options and broad requirements for an off-road recreational motorcycle riding facility.

Multi-purpose Motor sport and driver training facility in Townsville took a step forward today

"This decision today is a progressive step towards finding a home for the complex and I`m sure it will be welcomed by the various motor sport groups who have been working towards this facility for many years."

Licenses under the Motor Vehicle Sports Public Safety Act 1985 are required for all motor sport events conducted on private property only non public roads. Motor sport events which are conducted on public roads are not required to be licensed under this Act, but are required to be formally approved by the RTA and NSW Police Service under the Road and Transport Legislation.

Permits under the Mount Panorama Motor Racing Act 1989 are required for all motor sport events conducted at Mount Panorama, Bathurst utilising the full 6.32 km circuit public road. Motor sport events which are conducted on a part of a public road not the full circuit are not required to be permitted under this Act but are required to be formally approved by the RTA and NSW Police Service under the Road and Transport Legislation.