The Australian Sprintcar Grand Prix is an annual

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meeting held in

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for Sprintcars. The meeting is traditionally held at the

Sydney Speedway Sydney Speedway (known commercially as Valvoline Raceway and formerly as Parramatta Speedway, and often referenced as Sydney Speedway I to differentiate with its successor) was a dirt track racing venue on the site of the Granville Showgrounds ...

(formerly the Parramatta City Raceway) and was first staged in the 1978/79 season. The first Australian Sprintcar Grand Prix was held in 1978/79 and was won by Sydney-based driver Garry Rush. The race is currently known as the Valvoline Australian Sprintcar Grand Prix due to sponsorship from oil company Valvoline. The current champion is California sprint car driver Brad Sweet. The reigning World of Outlaws champion has won the event three times, most recently on 26 December 2019.

Winners since 1978/79

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Winners since 1978/79

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