Introducing 44th Historic Winton
MEDIA RELEASE 12/11/19
44rd Historic Winton, Winton Motor Raceway, near Benalla, Victoria Australia
Conducted by the Austin 7 Club Inc A0003290N with the assistance of the HMRAV
Australia’s Longest-running, All-historic Motor Race Meeting
More than 400 historic cars, motorbikes and sidecars will compete at Historic Winton on 30th and 31st May 2020 at Winton Motor Raceway.
The Historic Winton weekend commences on Friday 29th May with the Benalla Historic Vehicle Tour and practice at the raceway. The Saturday program starts with practice laps then car, motorcycle and sidecar races commencing at lunchtime. Sunday is a full day of racing.
Historic displays of about 2,000 vehicles up to the 1980s will surround the track and for the first time, spectators will have entry to the competition paddock included in their gate ticket. A rare feature of this event is that everyone can see the competing race cars, motorbikes and sidecars up close and meet the race teams involved. Each year at Historic Winton, curated displays of anniversary and featured vehicles are on display. Anniversary cars invited to be on display in 2020 include:
2020 Anniversary and Special Feature list
120 years
Auburn, Dodge Brothers, Peerless, Pierce Arrow, Swift, Tarrant
110 years
Alfa Romeo, Morgan
100 years
Mazda, Indian Scout Motorcycle, Salmson
95 years
Invicta
90 years
Austin 7 Ulster
80 years
Ferrari
75 years
Bristol, Jaguar, Jeep, Saab
65 years
Citroen DS
60 years
Amphicar, XK Falcon, FB Holden, Peugot 404, Vanden Plas
55 years
Jensen Interceptor
50 years
Austin Kimberley/Tasman, Citroen SM, Datsun 240z, Ford Falcon GT HO Phase II, HG Holden, Range Rover, Triumph Stag
45 years
Jaguar XJS
Special Features
Shannon’s Classic Car Park featuring car and bike clubs plus special interest vehicles
Producer of Historic Winton, the Austin 7 Club Inc turns 70 on 19 January 2020 and will celebrate throughout the year.
Meet the racers! Spectator access to the Competition Paddock with fabulous, old racing machines on open display.
Hours
Gates will open at 8 am for public ... non stop track side action from 8.30 - 4.30 both days.
Full event schedule coming soon.
Tickets and Camping Fees
Advance tickets will be on sale through Ticketebo shortly.
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Camping at the track
Camping and ticket packages will also be available online.Camping enquiries: Winton Motor Raceway 03 5760 7100.
PR contact
Leanne Cutler, Siren Marketing, M: 0400 790 060 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..