31 March 1928; 96 years ago (1928-03-31) (Road circuit)[1] 15 December 1952; 71 years ago (1952-12-15) (modern circuit)[2] Re-opened: 4 December 1988; 35 years ago (1988-12-04)
Closed
1940 (Road circuit)[1] 1978 (modern circuit)
Major events
Current: Grand Prix motorcycle racing Australian motorcycle Grand Prix (1989–1990, 1997–2019, 2022–present) World SBK (1990–1992, 1994–2020, 2022–present) Former: Supercars Championship Phillip Island SuperSprint (1990, 1993–2003, 2005–2007, 2009, 2012–2016, 2019) Phillip Island 500 (1976–1977, 2008–2011, 2017–2018) FIM EWC (1991–1992) Armstrong 500 (1960–1962) Australian Grand Prix (Road Circuit) (1928–1935)
Website
https://www.phillipislandcircuit.com.au/
Modern Grand Prix Circuit (1988–present)
Surface
Asphalt
Length
4.445 km (2.762 miles)
Turns
12
Race lap record
1:24.0607 ( Tim Slade, Brabham BT62, 2022, Sports car racing)
Grand Prix Circuit (1952–1978)
Surface
Asphalt
Length
4.800 km (3.000 miles)
Turns
11
Race lap record
1:47.900 ( John Harvey, McLaren M6B, 1972, Group A)
Road Course (1936–1940)
Surface
Gravel
Length
5.330 km (3.312 miles)
Turns
4
Road Course (1928–1935)
Surface
Gravel
Length
10.6 km (6.5 miles)
Turns
4
Race lap record
4:49.4 ( Bill Thompson, Bugatti Type 37A, 1932)
The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is a motor racing circuit located near Ventnor, on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. The current circuit was first used in 1952.
^ abWalker, Terry (1995). "Phillip Island (pre-war), Vic.". Fast Tracks. Sydney: Turton & Armstrong Pty. Ltd. p. 128. ISBN 0-908031-55-6.
^Walker, Terry (1995). "Phillip Island (pre-war), Vic.". Fast Tracks. Sydney: Turton & Armstrong Pty. Ltd. p. 130. ISBN 0-908031-55-6.
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