Gillman Speedway

Gillman Speedway

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Posted 2017-10-04 by Steve Hudsonfollow

Fri 30 Mar 2018 - Sun 01 Apr 2018

It's summer and the sliders are back in town. No, not those sliders that you get at your local tapas bar, but rather the original and the best that Adelaide has seen since the days of the Rowley Park Speedway. And this season promises to be something special at the with a banquet sized serving of the much loved speedway sidecars.



The Easter weekend will be the highlight when the FIM Oceania Speedway Sidecar Championship returns to Gillman as part of the 2018 Festival of Speed at Gillman. The prestigious three wheeled international showdown will feature the world's best Speedway Sidecar competitors and teams duke it out for coveted 2018 FIM Oceania line honours.



In readiness for Easter, and ensuring that teams have plenty of practice events, sidecars feature prominently throughout the 17 event 2017/18 program including four rounds of the Sidecar Super Series. Not to be outdone, the solos and the juniors make regular appearances at the track with January 14 featuring the final round of the Australian Solo Championships.



The program of events for 2017/18 is as follows :

* October 21 : Gillman Classic Championships
* November 4 : Australia World Cup Team Benefit Meeting for Jack Young Cup
* November 11 : Flat Track TT
* November 18 : Justin Plaisted Farewell
* December 2 : SA Solo Championship & SA 250cc Solo Championship
* December 28 : Solos – Sidecars – Juniors
* January 6 : Sidecar Super Series Round 1
* January 14 : Australian Solo Championship Round 4
* January 27 : Sidecar Super Series Round 2
* February 10 : Gillman Solo and Sidecar Championships
* February 17 : Flat Track TT
* February 24 : Sidecar Super Series Round 3
* March 10 : Sidecar Super Series Round 4
* March 24 : SA Sidecar Championship
* March 30 : Festival of Speed
* March 31 : FIM Oceania Sidecar Championship
* April 1 : FIM 1000cc Speedway Sidecar World Cup



is located at 65 Wilkins Road and most events commence around 7pm when the sun has set low enough to no longer be a hazard. Facilities at the complex include a full bar, catering, grandstands and plenty of areas to bring your chairs or picnic rug And don't forget to bring the whole family for a great night of entertainment.



Occasionally the weather will impact on the scheduling of events so keep an eye out on the Facebook page or the website for updates. Further details on all events are on the website, including start times, ticket prices and a list of competitors for each night of racing.



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!date 30/03/2018 -- 01/04/2018
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