Rockhampton Speedway

Rockhampton Speedway, also known as McCosker Rocky Speedway, is a sports club located in Rockhampton, Queensland. Situated at the Rockhampton Showgrounds, the Speedway has a rich history dating back to November 1925, making it one of the first venues in Australia to race under lights.

The Speedway underwent a significant renovation recently with a six million dollar facelift and capital upgrade. The Rockhampton Showgrounds now boast state-of-the-art facilities, including a fully lit racing circuit and underground power in the pits. The three-acre pit area is equipped with ample power and water facilities, and bitumen roads connect it to the racing track.

The Speedway is proud to host a variety of racing divisions, including the Rockhampton Saloon Car Club Super Stockers. These high-performance vehicles, typically Holden Commodores or Ford Falcons, can be powered by rotary, four-cylinder, six-cylinder, or V8 engines. All Super Stockers must comply with the safety rules set by Speedway Australia and are registered annually through the Rockhampton Saloon Car Club.

With its central location in Rockhampton, the Speedway is easily accessible for both participants and spectators. The Rockhampton Showgrounds have a spectator capacity of 8000 comfortably, with the major grandstand facility being the largest. Racing enthusiasts can witness thrilling events while enjoying excellent viewing angles and a vibrant atmosphere.

At Rockhampton Speedway, there is an exciting calendar of racing events, including the highly anticipated Super Sedan State Title. The Speedway offers membership opportunities for those who wish to be actively involved in the club and enjoy exclusive benefits.

Additionally, Rockhampton Speedway welcomes sponsorship from local businesses that are looking to support a thriving community sports club. Different sponsorship options, such as event naming rights and track signage, are available to suit diverse brand requirements. The executive team is dedicated to working with sponsors and ensuring their brand receives prominent exposure during the season.

For those interested in learning more about the McCosker Rocky Speedway, the club's website provides detailed information, including race results, event calendars, and a history of the club. Visitors can also find free race programmes a few days before each scheduled race meeting.

Rockhampton Speedway is a vibrant and exciting sports club that offers thrilling racing events and a supportive community environment. Whether as a participant, spectator, or sponsor, being part of the Speedway promises an unforgettable experience for all motorsport enthusiasts.