2024/25 CENTRAL'S SUMMER OF SPEEDWAY

🚩 Get ready to witness the thunderous roar of engines and the exhilarating speed of sprintcars as they take on the track for an unforgettable opening night.

The Civil Construction "Southern Sprintcar Series" is known for its intense competition and heart-pounding action, and this event promises to be no exception.

The event will showcase a lineup of skilled drivers who have mastered the art of controlling these high-powered machines. From veteran racers to rising stars, each driver will bring their unique style and determination to the track.

And there’s more … you’ll have the added excitement of the Central Otago Championships playing out on track, as drivers vie to be crowned grade champion. Seven grades are racing, with the lure of double points to start off the season 🚩

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Get ready to witness the thunderous roar of engines and the exhilarating speed of Sprintcars as they take on the track for an unforgettable night of Open Wheeler racing.

The Civil Construction "Southern Sprintcar Series" is known for its intense competition and heart-pounding action, and this event promises to be no exception. The event will showcase a lineup of skilled drivers who have mastered the art of controlling these high-powered machines. From veteran racers to rising stars, each driver will bring their unique style and determination to the track.

Featuring; Sprintcars, Six Shooters, Youth Mini Stocks, Modified Sprints, with back up grades to be announced.

A family night out with food trucks, Mr Whippy, bouncy castle, and a lolly scramble.

Sit back let us entertain you!!

Get ready for an electrifying event as "Thunder Under the Mountains" brings the monstrous power of speedway racing to Central Motor Speedway!

This thrilling spectacle will have you on the edge of your seat as the biggest and baddest machines roar into town.

The South Island Sprintcar Championship will see the Monsters of Speedway roll into town, who will be crowned?

The hotly contested Central Motor Speedway Ron Spriggs Christmas Showdown will be a night not to be missed. Grab your tickets now to avoid disappointment.

The Hydraulink War of the Wings series has been powering its way around the South Island, with $100,000 on the line. These high-powered sprintcars are now roaring into Cromwell for Round 2.

Also on the programme is the hotly contested Central Motor Speedway Christmas Showdown with all grades racing.

Six grades are racing including the invited Streetstock grade that is always a crowd favoutive. Get ready to witness the thunderous roar of engines and the exhilarating speed of these classes

And there’s more … you’ll have the added excitement of the New Years Day Winner takes all Championship that will be playing out on track, as drivers vie to be crowned grade champion. 

So you think production race cars are just the old Toyotas and Nissans memories are made of? Think again! The Aotearoa Production Cup, brought to you by Fresh Choice Cromwell, is hitting the track and drivers will race over the two nights to become the winner of this prestigious cup ... and of course that lucrative prize money.

Saturday night is the last chance drivers have to earn their spot in the feature race final; their final chance for the ultimate batle at the end of the night, and the win.

🚩On Feb 22nd, we come together to host our annual memorial meeting in honor of Daryl Ainsley.

Daryl, who served as the president of Central Motor Speedway from 2016 to 2018, made lasting contributions to our community.

Tonight, we gather to pay tribute to his legacy and celebrate the impact he had on our speedway family.

Join us as we remember and honor Daryl Ainsley. 🏁🌟🕊️ 🚩

🚩This wicked event promises high-octane racing action, with the Easter Champs for other grades adding to the excitement.

Easter Sunday is set to be an epic showdown as the winged warriors go head to head to find the next King of Cromwell sprintcar driver!

Be there to witness the high-speed battles and discover who will emerge victorious.

Gates open at 1:00 pm, and the action kicks off at 3:00 pm. Don't miss this thrilling spectacle at Central Motor Speedway! 🏁👑🚗💨 🚩

New Zealand Speedway Sprint Car Legends are back!
Join us for a Sprint Car Extravaganza

Last year's Inaugural Methanol Masters featured 24 Legends and Current drivers aged 45+. They entertained a huge crowd, that became the epic event of the 2023/24 Sprint Car season. Taking out the "New Zealand Speedway Promotional Event of the Year" and "Promotional Item of the Year". The 2025 Anzac Weekend event could well be the biggest field of Sprint Cars in New Zealand this season.

Support classes have been carefully chosen to maximise spectator entertainment. We are thrilled to bring back Metal Madness with Superstocks, Stockcars, Streetstocks and Youth Ministocks. 

You do not want to miss this racing spectacular, so book your accommodation today, as Cromwell's accommodation could well sell-out.