Supercars has introduced a 14-round calendar for 2026, confirming a second spherical in New Zealand and a return to Queensland Raceway.
The brand new schedule signifies that the groups and drivers can have the best variety of occasions for the reason that pre-COVID collection of 2019.
The NZ sweep will begin with the Taupō Motorsport Park occasion on 10-12 April, adopted by the maiden occasion at Ruapuna Raceway close to Christchurch on 17-19 April.
The collection will once more function three segments, with the Dash Cup run over 9 occasions, a two-round Enduro Cup at The Bend 500 and the Bathurst 1000, and a three-event Finals Collection, taking within the occasions on the Gold Coast, Sandown Park in Melbourne and the Adelaide 500.
The primary day of the opening spherical, at Sydney Motorsport Park on 20 February, will probably be free for all followers to attend.
“The New Zealand double-header is a historic second, and the debut of Toyota at Sydney Motorsport Park is one thing we’ve all been trying ahead to,” Supercars chief government James Warburton stated. “Making the opening day free for everybody is our manner of claiming thanks to the followers who make this sport so particular.”
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“We want to thank all our stakeholders for his or her imaginative and prescient and help in bringing this calendar to life. We’re prepared for a season that will probably be remembered for years to come back. We’re pleased with the entry we’re capable of present for our followers.”
The collection broadcast protection will probably be much like earlier than. Supercars confirmed a brand new four-year deal for New Zealand’s Sky Sport service, however one fewer spherical will probably be broadcast with its Free-to-Air accomplice Seven Sport, with the Darwin spherical turning into a subscribers-only occasion.
Supercars has additionally confirmed a six-round Super2 calendar, beginning on the opening spherical in Sydney earlier than a maiden journey to Darwin, adopted by Perth, Bathurst, Sandown and Adelaide.
Different help collection are to be confirmed however are prone to embrace the Toyota GR Cup and the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia collection.
2026 Supercars calendar
Dash Cup20-22 February | Sydney Motorsport Park | Sydney, NSW5-8 March | Albert Park | Melbourne, Vic10-12 April | Taupō Motorsport Park | Taupo, NZ17-19 April | Ruapuna Raceway | Christchurch, NZ22-24 Might | Symmons Plains | Launceston, Tas19-21 June | Hidden Valley | Darwin, NT10-12 July | Reid Park | Townsville, Qld31 July-2 August | Wanneroo Raceway | Perth, WA21-23 August | Queensland Raceway | Ipswich, Qld
Endurance Cup11-13 September | The Bend 500 | Tailem Bend, SA8-11 October | Bathurst 1000 | Bathurst, NSW
Finals Series23-25 October | Gold Coast | Gold Coast, Qld13-15 November | Sandown Raceway | Melbourne, Vic3-6 December | Adelaide 500 | Adelaide, SA
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