2023 Gold Coast event held on October 27-29
Dual 250km races follow Qualifying, Shootout
The Presets, Client Liaison, Illy, Havana Brown, Mashd N Kutcher, John Course and DJ Total Eclipse perform after track action
Supercars has released the track schedule for the upcoming Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500, which will be headlined by dual 250km races and a blockbuster concert line-up.
Repco Supercars Championship action will headline all three days of the street circuit event on October 27-29. Tickets are on sale now on Ticketek and Supercars.com.
The track build of the 2.96km circuit, which runs along the famous beaches of Surfers Paradise, commenced on Monday.
This year’s event is the the penultimate round of the 2023 season, the 27th instance of the Supercars racing at Surfers Paradise, and the 21st championship round.
Each 250km, 85-lap race will be preceded by ARMOR ALL Qualifying and a Top Ten Shootout. Race 25 will commence on Saturday October 28 at 3:45pm, and Race 26 on Sunday October 29 at 2:15pm.
Supercars will be supported by the Porsche Carrera Cup Championship, V8 SuperUtes and National Sport Sedans.
The Presets, Client Liaison, Illy, Havana Brown, Mashd N Kutcher, John Course and DJ Total Eclipse will all light up the stage within the race precinct, as world-class entertainment returns for Queensland’s biggest annual sporting event.
Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500: Session times
All times AEST
Friday, October 27
Time | Category | Session |
0905-0925 | Events | Pit Lane Walk and Safety & Course Car Rides |
0935-0955 | V8 SuperUtes | Qualifying |
1005-1025 | National Sport Sedans | Practice 1 |
1030-1045 | Events | Entertainment |
1055-1120 | Porsche Carrera Cup | Practice 1 |
1135-1205 | Supercars | Practice 1 |
1225-1240 | Events | Entertainment |
1250-1305 | National Sport Sedans | Practice 2 |
1315-1335 | V8 SuperUtes | Qualifying |
1340-1405 | Events | Boost Challenge/Entertainment & Pit Lane Walk |
1415-1440 | Porsche Carrera Cup | Practice 2 |
1455-1515 | National Sport Sedans | Qualifying |
1530-1600 | Supercars | Practice 2 |
1620-1635 | Events | Entertainment |
1635-1645 | Supercars | TV Track Time |
1730 | Supercars | Competitors and Drivers Briefing |
Saturday, October 28
Time | Category | Session |
0810-0850 | Events | Pit Lane Walks |
0820-0850 | Events | Safety & Course Car Rides |
0900-0920 | National Sport Sedans | Race 1 |
0925-0940 | Events | Entertainment |
0945-0957 | Porsche Carrera Cup | Qualifying 1 |
1003-1015 | Porsche Carrera Cup | Qualifying 2 |
1025-1050 | Events | Drivers Parade |
1100-1120 | V8 SuperUtes | Race 1 |
1135-1150 | Supercars | Qualifying Race 25 |
1155-1220 | Events | Boost Challenge/Entertainment & Pit Lane Walk |
1230-1250 | National Sport Sedans | Race 2 |
1305-1335 | Supercars | Top Ten Shootout Race 25 |
1335-1345 | Events | Entertainment |
1350-1415 | V8 SuperUtes | Race 2 |
1425-1450 | Porsche Carrera Cup | Race 1 |
1545 | Supercars | Race 25 (85 laps or 1 lap after 17:48) |
Sunday, October 29
Time | Category | Session |
0740-0820 | Events | Pit Lane Walks |
0750-0820 | Events | Safety & Course Car Experiences |
0830-0910 | Porsche Carrera Cup | Race 2 (28 laps) |
0915-0920 | Events | Entertainment |
0930-0950 | V8 SuperUtes | Race 3 (8 laps) |
1005-1020 | Supercars | Qualifying Race 26 |
1025-1050 | Events | Boost Challenge/Entertainment & Pit Lane Walk |
1100-1120 | National Sport Sedans | Race 3 |
1135-1205 | Supercars | Top Ten Shootout Race 26 |
1205-1215 | Events | Entertainment |
1225-1245 | V8 SuperUtes | Race 4 (8 laps) |
1255-1320 | Porsche Carrera Cup | Race 3 (16 laps) |
1415 | Supercars | Race 26 (85 laps or 1 lap after 16:18) |