Upcoming Events to Secure Your Motorsport Australia National Licence Signatures
Planning to race the Bathurst 6 Hour? You’ll need a Motorsport Australia National Circuit Licence — and that means completing your medical, online lecture, Observed Licence Test (OLT) and three sanctioned race events. With the season break from December to February, now’s the time to lock in your calendar. Here are the key events that’ll get you race-ready and Bathurst-eligible.
If you’ve got your sights set on the Bathurst 6 Hour in 2026 or any other national-level endurance race, you’ll need your Motorsport Australia Circuit Racing National Licence. And that means locking in the required observed race events before the cut-off.
Australia’s motorsport season slows right down from December through February, which can make finding enough race meetings before April a scramble. The solution? Get those signatures the year before — and we’ve got just the events to help you do it.
Upcoming Events That Count Towards Your Licence Signatures
Here’s a RaceAway Track Time-recommended racing calendar that ticks all the right boxes:
📅 August 29–31: RX8 Cup – Sydney Motorsport Park
A fiercely competitive, single-make series that’s perfect for sharpening overtaking skills and learning to race in identical machinery.📅 September 27–28: NSW Production Touring – Sydney Motorsport Park
A multi-class series that’ll test your adaptability, strategy, and consistency over race distances.📅 October 31–November 2: RX8 Cup – Morgan Park, QLD
Take your racing interstate and tackle one of Queensland’s most technical circuits.
Each of these events is Motorsport Australia-recognised, meaning they count towards the observed race requirements for your Circuit Racing National Licence.
Why These Events Are Perfect Prep for Bathurst
These race meetings don’t just get you your licence — they prepare you for the demands of the Bathurst 6 Hour:
Seat time: You’ll rack up valuable racing kilometres before hitting Mount Panorama.
Variety: Experience different circuits, racing formats, and competition levels.
Confidence: Arrive at Bathurst knowing you’ve raced in the heat of competition — not just in practice sessions.
Ready to Lock In Your Racing Calendar?
If you’re serious about making B6HR 2026 your year, now’s the time to commit.
📖 Read more about Motorsport Australia Licences ➡️ motorsport.org.au/licence
📞 Call us on 0472 535 354 to create a tailored racing plan
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Bottom line: Getting your Motorsport Australia National Licence is your ticket to the big stage. By planning your race calendar now, you’ll not only meet the requirements — you’ll arrive at Bathurst ready to take on Australia’s most iconic circuit with confidence.
