
Historic Touring Cars at The Bend Classic 2026
Next event Β· Fri, 2 Oct 2026 Β· 8:00 am Β· The Bend Motorsport Park, Tailem Bend, SA
The Bend Classic 2026 is confirmed for the October long weekend. Historic Touring Car racing will return to The Bend following a strong 2025 season. The event runs from Friday 2nd October through Sunday 4th October 2026. Last year drew over 60 cars. The venue and organisers are committed to expanding the event further. New ideas are welcome. If you have suggestions, contact Rob Smith from HTCASA on 0418821213 or Chris Stern from HTCAV on 0411955839. The October dates do not clash with the Sandown event in early November or other known commitments. Accommodation packages may be available at Rydges Pit Lane closer to the event date. The Bend will announce additional details separately, including entertainment details. Competitors can contest for an Australian Title Trophy or set lap records at one of Australia's premier racing circuits. This event is organised jointly by HTCASA and HTCAV. More information will be posted as it becomes available.