Temporary dirt speedway set for parklands as Adelaide 500 organisers unveil plans for anniversary event

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Temporary dirt speedway set for parklands as Adelaide 500 organisers unveil plans for anniversary event
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Part of Adelaide's parklands will be turned into a dirt speedway for the 25th year of the Supercars 500 event. While some have criticised the plans, the organiser says the parklands will be left in a 'better state than what we found them.'

of Adelaide's parklands will become a dirt speedway as part of plans the 25th year of the Supercars event.An area of Adelaide's parklands will be turned into a dirt speedway under plans unveiled for the 25th year of the Supercars event in the city's east end.

"It's also disrespectful to the local community and not a way I would expect an organisation funded by the state government to behave." "I don't think anyone expected that as something that we'd do because it's not naturally a sprintcar speedway circuit at our event." Documents presented to the Park Lands Authority show an extra week is needed for the Adelaide 500's prescribed works period, the time organisers have to erect and dismantle infrastructure.

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