How to watch the Merlin Darwin Triple Crown
17 Jun 2021
The Repco Supercars Championship is back live and free on Seven this weekend for the Merlin Darwin Triple Crown.
Seven’s coverage will be hosted by sports broadcaster Mark Beretta live from Darwin, which will include Race 12 on Saturday, and Races 13 and 14 on Sunday.
The live and free broadcast will kick off at 12.00pm AEST on Saturday and Sunday on Channel 7 and 7plus, with Adelaide viewers required to switch to 7mate at 1.30pm local time on Saturday.
In a 7Sport first, fans will not miss a second of the action with Seven’s coverage to continue uninterrupted during commercial breaks via cutting-edge picture-in-picture (PiP) technology.
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The Seven team will be joined by Supercars icons Mark Skaife, Craig Lowndes, Garth Tander and Marcos Ambrose, along with fan favourites Charli Robinson and Mark Larkham in pit lane.
Every session of the Hidden Valley event will be broadcast live on Foxtel (Fox Sports 506) and streamed on Kayo.
Friday’s broadcast will commence at 10:15am AEST on Foxtel with the first practice session beginning at 11:15am AEST.
Saturday’s coverage will begin on Fox Sports channel 506 at 9:15am AEST with the first of three ARMOR ALL Qualifying sessions of the weekend beginning at 12:05pm AEST.
For on-track session times, click here.
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Foxtel’s coverage on Sunday will start at 9:10am AEST with ARMOR ALL Qualifying for Race 13 commencing at 9:45am AEST.
On both race days this weekend, Seven will show a one-hour highlights package, with viewers in all capital cities able to watch on 7plus from 8.30pm AEST and then on demand.
Saturday’s highlights will also be shown on Channel 7 from 11.00pm AEST. They will be shown in Perth on Channel 7 at 11.10pm local time.
Sunday’s highlights will screen on Channel 7 at 1.00am Monday local time in all capital cities.
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Three two-hour encores of both days’ highlights will also run in all capitals next week on 7mate, starting at 3.30pm local time on Monday, 12.00am on Tuesday and 10.00am on Friday.
The other blockbuster Supercars events coming to Seven and 7plus in 2021 are:
NTI Townsville 500, Reid Park Street Circuit, 10-11 July
Beaurepaires Sydney SuperNight, Sydney Motorsport Park, Eastern Creek, 21-22 August
Repco Bathurst 1000, Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit, 8-10 October
Season finale: Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500, Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, 4-5 December
The Repco Supercars Championship field will return to the Northern Territory for the Merlin Darwin Triple Crown across June 18-20. Tickets are available here.
