By FastMuscle | August 14, 2023

Prepare to see the Generation 3 Supercars for the first time in Australia’s racing environment.

In 2023, the highly anticipated 7th edition of the championship will return to the venue that has been a long-standing host of the prestigious event, The Bend Motorsport Park, Tailem Bend, South Australia. The event will be held from the 18th to the 20th of August, with events starting earlier than that.

The OTR SuperSprint, approximately an hour’s drive from Adelaide, serves as one among a couple of events offering trackside camping.

In this blog, we will provide all the information you need about this amazing race and the latest in OTR SuperSprint News!

The Categories

At OTR Supersprint, legendary Australian group The Choirboys will play with distinguished alt-rock band Kingswood.

​Expect all the fan favourites, such as Silver Sharks and Matts Hotwheels airborne stunt performance, an enlarged Family Area, and a fresh Karting Championship.

The amazing Street Party is going to start the OTR SuperSprint. Join the most beloved Supercars drivers, enjoy watching some of your favourite racing cars and admire historic vehicles from local automobile clubs on Thursday afternoon, August 17, from 4 to 7 pm.

Five thrilling categories will complement the OTR SuperSprint at The Bend:

• Haltech SuperUte Series
• Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia
• S5000
• Touring Car Masters (The Bend first)
• Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia 86 Series

The Seating Arrangement

Bleachers are obtainable on Corners 1, 17, and 18, as well as the ever-popular Pit Straight.  The Bleachers at Turns 1, 17, and 18 will be available free of charge, much to the pleasure of many spectators.

The Pit Straight bleachers have many reserved seats, children aged 4 to 15 (inclusive) are eligible for a kid ticket while children under three years old are free, but they are not allowed to sit on an individual seat (they must sit in the exact same chair as their guardian).

Stay up to date on OTR SuperSprint news for all the exciting new developments.

Concessions and Trackside Camping

You aren’t missing a moment of the excitement with general entry, which includes unequalled access throughout the majority of the race’s perimeter as well as paddock access.  Children fifteen and younger are admitted free given that they are supervised by a paying adult.

Concessions are also offered, and the venue accepts valid student, elderly, and pensioner identification cards, as well as companion cards for the visitors’ convenience.

Everyone now has access to trackside camping. There are just a few spaces left. If you want to enjoy the camping or glamping opportunities, please call 8165 5740 or email big4@thebend.com.au.

Getting There

The sponsored bus service will be reinstated for this year’s OTR SuperSprint. Return bus tickets from Bus Station (Adelaide) will be kept at $10 per passenger per day. Although only a number of tickets will be available.

If you are coming from The Murray Bridge, every single day of the festival, a complimentary shuttle service from The Bridgeport Hotel all the way to The Bend through Tailem Bend is available all day (nearly every hour) for your convenience.

More To Look Forward To

The Amazing Park will hold a Championship for Karting as a component of the upcoming OTR SuperSprint competition on the nineteenth of August 2023.

To qualify for the Championship, you must have the quickest lap time at either this Park or Mallala between June and July. Qualifying timings will only be accepted provided they are obtained during Weekday ‘Arrive & Drive’ bookings.

The rules and regulations for karting will apply. This promotion’s complete rules and regulations are available easily on the Internet.

The Performances

This  OTR SuperSprint performance lineup includes Australian rock group The Choirboys plus distinguished alt-rock band Kingswood. The high-energy performance will commence right after Race 21, the initial among three Supercars championships at the festival, which takes place on Saturday.

The Park is additionally announcing the first-ever free shuttle service from Murray Bridge to The Bend, in an effort to improve the festival experience for spectators living in the area.

Additionally, ten dollars return buses from Adelaide all the way to The Bend will be accessible to racegoers travelling from Australia’s main city during the course of the three-day affair.

Kingswood’s album ‘Home,’ which premiered at the top spot on the charts in February, is set to play and win people’s hearts at the race. Meanwhile, despite its release in 1988, The Choirboys’ smash track ‘Run to Paradise’ remains very successful, with an impressive 62 million plays on Spotify.

Conclusion

The OTR SuperSprint will be the host of the 9th Round of the Repco Supercars Tournament from August 18 to 20, presenting South Australian spectators with a thrilling chance to see the brand-new Generation three Supercars in operation for the very first time. Continue watching motorsport news to remain up to speed on all this event has to offer.