About Mallala Motor Sport Park
Mallala Motor Sport Park is a permanent motor racing circuit located at Mallala, about 58 km north of Adelaide in South Australia. Built on the former RAAF Base Mallala, it opened in 1961 and hosted the 1961 Australian Grand Prix. The 2.6 km circuit is notable for its motorsport heritage and remains South Australia's major circuit for car and motorcycle racing, track days, driver training and historic motorsport events.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a flat, open-air 2.6 km sealed racing circuit with pit garages, spectator mounds and viewing areas around the track. The setting is a former wartime aerodrome on the Adelaide Plains with wide run-off areas and basic event infrastructure. On event days visitors can watch circuit racing, historic meetings, motorcycle events and club track days, access food outlets and trade displays, and view cars in the paddock and pit area where permitted.
Key highlights
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2.6 km permanent sealed circuit with 8 corners on former RAAF aerodrome
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Host venue of the 1961 Australian Grand Prix and long-standing South Australian motorsport history
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Regular calendar of circuit racing, historic race meetings, motorcycle events and drift events
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Public track days, driver training and ride experiences