The 2026 NTI Townsville 500 grid is finalised. The race was delayed temporarily after a security incident before the start. Friday’s practice saw Alexander Kostecki top in times, putting him leading the field going into qualifying. The Race 20 order is set now.
Kai Allen reported oxygen shortage during a race after carbon dioxide levels quickly rose sharply. Robbie Francevic, familiar to fans, has passed away. Tributes were received from supporters and fellow racers.