2026 Supercars betr Darwin Triple Crown
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The 2027 edition runs 18 to 20 June.
Why You Should Go
The Supercars Championship's only Indigenous Round raced on the Northern Territory's fastest permanent circuit.
Format
3-day race weekend
Crowd
~37k (2025) · families & petrolheads
Vibe
Day & night, Family-friendly
About This Event
Held at Hidden Valley Raceway since 1998 — 10km from Darwin in Australia's tropical Northern Territory, with three sprint races across the weekend and a 1.1km main straight. The championship's official Indigenous Round, run during the dry season when daytime temperatures hover around 30°C and humidity drops to its lowest point of the year.
1What to Expect
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2Best Way to Experience It
- Spectator hill on the exit of turn five captures overtaking at the Northern Hairpin and views across to the start line
- Hot Pass includes pit paddock access and movement between shaded and open viewing areas
- Triple Crown Club hospitality overlooks the starting grid and pit straight with air conditioned comfort
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While you're in the area
Experiences near Hidden Valley Raceway
3Logistics
- Children aged 12 and under receive complimentary entry with a paying adult
- Free public transport operates to and from the event
- On-site parking is free
- Natural amphitheatre seating on grass tiers; bring a rug or chair and arrive early for shade trees
4Frequently Asked Questions
- Best fit if you enjoy championship significance: Triple Crown trophy awarded to weekend points leader, Scott McLaughlin only winner 2006–2019 format, Broc Feeney third-ever recipient in 2025, one of Australian motorsport's rarest achievements.
- Best fit if you value cultural celebrations: official Indigenous Round since 2021, unique cultural programming within Repco Supercars Championship calendar, Darwin's tropical Northern Territory location provides distinctive cultural and environmental backdrop.
- Best fit if you like dry season motorsport: June timing guarantees 20–31°C temperatures with minimal rainfall, Darwin's prime dry season offers 60–65% humidity, 1.1km straight produces fastest lap times in championship, 14-corner flowing layout in tropical savanna.
- Not ideal if you prefer elevated viewing opportunities: anti-clockwise flowing circuit layout with minimal elevation change limits natural spectator vantage points, viewing areas spread along long straights rather than concentrated amphitheater-style grandstands.
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