Forecast Rain forces postponement of Combined Waste Services Sprintcar Jackpot Invitational, new date proposed!
The Combined Waste Services Sprintcar Jackpot Invitational as originally scheduled for Saturday October 24, 2026, will be postponed due to the predicted rainfall over the course of this weekend. The good news is we will try again, next Friday night!
Haven taken into consideration, travel, whether by road or flights for our teams and crews as well as the travel, cost and comfort of our race fans, this difficult decision has been made as early as possible to give everyone a chance to re-load for next Friday October 30!
For those with tickets already purchased they will be valid for next Friday night and anyone unable to attend the re-scheduled event can contact Avalon Raceway management for a refund and subsequent ticket cancellation.
Key Points of Interest:
• When Is It? Friday October 30, 2026.
• Is it still the same event? Yes, it is the $10,000.00 to win Combined Waste Services Sprintcar Jackpot Invitational!
• What about the Track Championship: Friday October 30, 2026 will still be the opening round of the Doolan’s Heavy Haulage Sprintcar Track Championship as presented by Camden Signage and Building Services, Transall Motors, NAPA Geelong and Penrite Oil.
• Will the Wingless Sprint Invitational be a part of the program? With racing next weekend at both Premier Speedway and Nyora, the Wingless have still be invited to run next Friday. A suitable replacement division will be sourced suitable numbers aren’t reached.
• Will the same drivers nominate? While there will be some change to the line-up, possibly with some notable additions, we are confident of having a strong line-up for this event.
• Will the November 7, Routley’s Bakery Fireball Derby still be run? Yes! Avalon Raceway will now run back-to-back weekends of Sprintcar Racing.
Avalon Raceway would like to thank the competitors from both divisions, the SRA of Victoria, the Victorian Wingless Sprint Association, Rike Stewart and his team at Premier Speedway for their support in creating another double header weekend our Naming Rights partner – Combined Waste Services, our officials and our loyal race fans for their understanding as we hope to see you all back for the Sprintcar Jackpot Invitational on Friday October 30, 2026.
