Experience Pheasant Wood Circuit
The Racetrack for Sydney & Canberra
Nestled between Sydney and Canberra lies a hidden gem for motorsport enthusiasts. Pheasant Wood Circuit, a premier racing venue, offers a unique and thrilling experience for both novice and seasoned drivers.
From challenging track days to exciting races, Pheasant Wood provides a diverse range of motorsport activities. This article will guide you through what to expect when you visit this remarkable circuit. Get ready to ignite your passion for racing at Pheasant Wood Circuit.
Guided track walk at Pheasant Wood Circuit
Discover Pheasant Wood Circuit: A Motorsport Enthusiast's Haven
Pheasant Wood Circuit is more than just a race track. It's a paradise for motorsport lovers, providing a demanding course that challenges the abilities of drivers. Located near Marulan, NSW, the circuit is a convenient destination for residents of both Sydney and Canberra. It's an ideal venue for a day of adrenaline-fueled fun or a weekend racing getaway.
Location: Near Marulan, NSW
Convenience: Food and fuel within 2km
Events: Club races, track days, driver training, private functions
The Thrill of Track Days at Pheasant Wood
Raceaway Track days at Pheasant Wood Circuit are a unique experience. They are open to newcomers and experienced racers alike. The focus of our track days is driver improvement, incorporating a high-performance driver workshop, expert coaches, and unrestricted pit lane access.
Whether you're a novice or an experienced driver, our track days cater to all skill levels. You can push your limits, learn new techniques, and gain confidence behind the wheel. RaceAway track days are open to a variety of cars, including registered or unregistered vehicles, racecars, and track cars.
Track Day Inclusions: High-performance driver workshops, expert coaches, guided track walk, open pit lane, live Natsoft timing, free passengers, spectators welcome
Vehicle Types: Registered/unregistered vehicles, racecars, track cars
Licensing: AASA, Motorsport Australia, PWC or track day license required
For more info on our track days and to book CLICK HERE
Race Licences at Pheasant Wood
If you are looking to obtain your racing licence, you will be required to sit your OLT (Observed Licence Test). As Pheasant Wood's official partner, RaceAway is sanctioned to provide OLTs for AASA or Motorsport Australia.
Completing an OLT successfully demonstrates your fundamental understanding and ability to handle a vehicle at high speed while maintaining your safety and that of others. You can complete your OLT in your own racecar or one of our hireable racecars.
Purpose: Obtain AASA or Motorsport Australia license
Process: Observed Licence Test during track days
Options: Use your own race car or hire one
To book your OLT, simply add on to your track day entry CLICK HERE
Circuit Features: Fast Straights and Technical Corners
Pheasant Wood Circuit is known for its challenging layout. It features a mix of fast straights and tight corners, catering to a wide range of vehicles and driving styles. With 1.6km of tarmac, it is one of the longer racetracks in NSW.
Length: 1.6km
Corners: 9, with two banked
Track Type: Fast straights and technical corners
Pro Tip: Always be thinking about the next corner and setting yourself up correctly.
Pheasant Wood Circuit Track Map
driver Facilities: Ensuring a Top-Notch Experience
At Pheasant Wood Circuit, top-notch facilities are designed to enhance your racing experience. The circuit operates in a clockwise direction with the pit lane entrance conveniently located next to race control, ensuring smooth and efficient transitions on and off the track.
Drivers have access to well-equipped carports with powerpoints, a cool-down area, and a dedicated refuelling area. The track features multiple viewing platforms and a pit lane for added convenience. Track maps are available, and live Natsoft Timing screens enhance the race day experience.
Track Orientation: Clockwise, with pit lane entrance next to race control
Driver Amenities: Carports with powerpoints, cool-down area, dedicated refuelling area, pit lane
Spectator Facilities: Picnic area and multiple viewing platforms
Enhancements: Track maps and live Natsoft Timing screens
Safety: Professional staff and comprehensive safety measures
PerFormance Driver Training at Pheasant Wood Circuit
Pheasant Wood Circuit is ideal for performance driver training due to its technical nature. As our home track, we use Pheasant Wood for driver training during track days, private days, and the Deputy 4 Hour endurance race.
The circuit provides the perfect environment for training, with high visibility for our coaches and drivers thanks to multiple viewing platforms. Drivers can safely pull into pit lane, making coaching seamless as they do not need to exit or turn off the vehicle for pointers. This setup allows for real-time feedback and continuous improvement during sessions.
Many professional racers have begun their careers with us at Pheasant Wood Circuit and have gone on to stand on the podium at Bathurst Mount Panorama.
Training Opportunities: Track days, private days, Deputy 4 Hour endurance race
Visibility: High visibility from multiple viewing platforms for effective coaching
Pit Lane Access: Safe pull-in for real-time feedback without stopping the vehicle
Success Stories: Professional racers starting at Pheasant Wood and succeeding at Bathurst Mount Panorama
Getting to Pheasant Wood
Pheasant Wood Circuit is conveniently located in Marulan, between Sydney and Canberra. It's an ideal racing destination for residents of both cities, just 1.5 hours drive from either Sydney or Canberra and just off the highway.
Address: 📍8 Prairie Oak Road, Marulan, NSW
Your Next Racing Experience Awaits
Pheasant Wood Circuit offers a unique and thrilling racing experience. It's a must-visit for any motorsport enthusiast. Whether you're a novice or an experienced racer, your next racing experience awaits at Pheasant Wood.
Summary Points:
Convenient location between Sydney and Canberra
Comprehensive facilities for both drivers and spectators
Race car hire available through RaceAway Track Time
Performance Driver coaching available through RaceAway Track Time
Opportunities for track days, racing licenses, and performance training
A technical and challenging circuit for all skill levels
Address: 📍8 Prairie Oak Road, Marulan, NSW
Interested in racing at Pheasant Wood Circuit? Jump in the drivers seat at the Deputy 4 Hour Enduro!
