ROLL RACING
Roll Racing is back at Calder Park as the headline to a mega day of on track action running hot on the heels of the Optima Ultimate Street Car Challenge.
Roll Racers, come early and enjoy the Ultimate Street Car Challenge on-track action, plus there’s trader alley, a live DJ and cool pit vibes… and then the Optima Roll Racing hits the track at 7pm!
All the cool things you love about Calder Park Roll Racing is on, including being able to take a mate down the track PLUS the chance to go home with $500 for the overall win!
Race the clock or race your mates no matter how fast or stock your vehicle is. It’s also a great atmosphere to hang out amongst the hottest cars and bikes in Melbourne.
KEY INFO FOR ENTRANTS
Pre-enter Roll Racing to be guaranteed a spot … or you can just pay at the gate on the day. However, no complaints if you miss out as numbers are capped.
To race your vehicle, all you need is a street vehicle that passes basic safety checks on tyres, brakes, steering and liquid leaks. Of course you need an approved Helmet, long pants/shirt & enclosed footwear. Check out the rules at: https://www.ihra.com.au/ihra-roll-drags.html
Passenger Rides are allowed!
Passengers must be 18 years of age or over. To ride as a passenger, a spectator ticket must be purchased as normal at the gate and an indemnity form must be completed at Credentials (then get a passenger band), Passengers need to be wearing the same safety gear as the driver (ie; helmet, full clothing, etc). If you are stuck for a helmet we have some for sale at the Credentials office.
ROLL RACING RULES
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Want to race your mate? both line up behind each other in Lane 1, if you don’t care who you run, you can line up in lanes 2&3.
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The 2 competitor cars/motorcycles will position themselves in the “STAGE AREA” as instructed by officials
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Upon the official’s signal, the 2 competitors will accelerate to 40kph staying side-by-side EVENLY toward the starting lights located approx 100m away (40KPH ZONE) – STAY SIDE BY SIDE !!!!
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The left lane sets the pace, so the right lane tries to match their speed and stay together
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When the green light flashes, both vehicles then accelerate/race toward the finish line located approx 330 mtr from the start.
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IF YOU Dont line up side by side or Jump the start – You will forfeit the run! The race director has the best view of the startline and has the final call on this.
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The First vehicle across the finish line is the winner, indicated by flashing lights on overhead board.
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Vehicles shall begin to slow to a controlled speed of at the commencement of the braking zone in order to safely go around the return road.
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Cars will turn on to the return road and slowly return to the pit lane/area and line up again unless in a competion. If in Eliminations the winners will be stoped behind the startline to be paired up again & follow the Officials instructions.
Competition, ULTRA Fast Street Vehicles and tech’d vehicles are not allowed at this event.
Calder Park DragRace Promotions hosts street meets throughout 2024/2025 so you can experience the thrill of Calder’s own quarter mile, usually on a Friday Night throughout Spring, Summer and Autumn, and Sundays during the winter.