McNamara Park, commonly known as Mac Park, is a motorcycle only racing circuit, located near

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. The 2.4 km track has 12 corners and runs clockwise. Owned and run by the Mount Gambier Motorcycle and Light Car Club Inc., the circuit is used for

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, human powered vehicle (HPV), and

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only.

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events are not held there, due to higher insurance and maintenance costs. There is also a shorter, 1.8 km version of the circuit. The biggest meeting of the year is known as the Master of Mac Park. In 2014, a non-championship round of the

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was held on the track. This was upgraded to a championship round for 2017.

References

External links

Official site
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