Lap Records
Current lap records for the Grand Prix circuit, italics indicate use of short circuit.
As a comparison, in November 1974, Warwick Brown set the outright lap record on the then new "Grand Prix Circuit" with a 1:05.2 lap in a Lola T332-Chevrolet Formula 5000. Ten years later in August 1984, John Bowe set the outright lap record of 1:03.9 in a Ralt RT4-Ford (1.6L) Formula Mondial. When the circuit closed in 2010, the outright lap record stood at 1:01.6718 by Tim Leahey in a Reynard 92D-Holden (3.8L) Formula Holden set in July 2000.
| Class | Driver | Vehicle | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outright | Tim Leahey | Reynard 92D Holden | 1:01.6718 | 30/07/00 |
| Racing Cars | ||||
| Formula Holden | Tim Leahey | Reynard 92D Holden | 1:01.6718 | 30/07/00 |
| Formula Three | Michael Caruso | Dallara 301 Fiat | 1:03.9747 | 13/07/03 |
| Formula 5000 | Warwick Brown | Lola T332 Chevrolet | 1:05.2 | 17/11/74 |
| Australian Formula 2 | Jon Crooke | Cheetah Mk8 | 1:05.8 | 08/06/86 |
| Formula Ford | Steven Richards | Van Diemen RF94 | 1:11.5614 | 24/07/94 |
| Formula Vee 1200 | Benjamin Porter | Jacer | 1:21.9271 | 19/07/03 |
| Formula Vee 1600 | Ryan Simpson | Jacer F2k6 | 1:18.8632 | 19/06/06 |
| Sports Cars | ||||
| Nations Cup | Paul Stokell | Lamborghini Diablo GT | 1:08.6267 | 13/07/03 |
| Carrera Cup | Alex Davison | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup Car | 1:09.6224 | 13/08/03 |
| Production Sports Cars | Tim Mackie | Lotus Elise HPE | 1:10.9768 | 31/05/09 |
| GT Championship | Greg Crick | Dodge Viper GTS ACR | 1:11.2863 | 07/05/06 |
| Invitation Sports Cars | Stan Adler | Porsche 911 Coupe | 1:15.6234 | 30/08/98 |
| GT Performance | Bob Pearson | Mazda RX-7 | 1:16.0830 | 13/07/03 |
| Aussie Racing Cars | Nick Percat | ARC Falcon-Yamaha | 1:16.6124 | 12/08/06 |
| MG-F Trophy | Warren Luff | MG-F Trophy | 1:23.5348 | 17/08/03 |
| Touring Cars | ||||
| V8 Supercar | Craig Lowndes | Holden VT Commodore | 1:08.0630 | 15/09/99 |
| Fujitsu V8 Supercars Series | Dean Canto | Ford EL Falcon | 1:10.3812 | 16/06/00 |
| Sports Sedan | Kerry Baily | Nissan 300ZX-Chevrolet | 1:06.8983 | 28/07/01 |
| Super Touring | Brad Jones | Audi A4 Quattro | 1:10.0464 | 30/08/98 |
| Performance Cars | Chris Alajajian | Subaru Impreza WRX STi | 1:15.6008 | 13/08/05 |
| Club Cars | Wayne Wakefield | Mazda 808 Station Wagon | 1:16.8968 | 30/08/98 |
| Commodore Cup | Ashley Cooper | Holden VS Commodore | 1:18.2003 | 22/04/07 |
| Saloon Cars | Kris Walton | Ford AU Falcon | 1:19.7760 | 28/10/06 |
| Production Cars | Scott Loadsman | Holden VX Commodore | 1:20.3087 | 24/11/01 |
| Mirage Series | Warren Luff | Mitsubishi Mirage RS | 1:20.7364 | 15/08/99 |
| V8 Utes | Grant Johnson | Holden VZ SS Ute | 1:21.4087 | 07/05/06 |
| HQ Holden | Vince Gatt | HQ Holden | 1:27.6977 | 15/08/99 |
| Historic Touring Cars | ||||
| Touring Car Masters | Brad Tilley | Ford XY Falcon GT | 1:18.0730 | 07/12/08 |
| Group Nb | Cameron Tilley | Chrysler Valiant S Series | 1:21.6603 | 18/06/00 |
| Trucks | ||||
| Super Trucks | Ian 'Inky' Tulloch | Freightliner Trucks | 0:52.4607 | 24/03/02 |
| Motorcycles | ||||
| Superbikes | Mat Mladin | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-7R | 1:10.2005 | 06/08/95 |
| Formula Xtreme Motorcycles | Kevin Curtain | Yamaha YZF1000R | 1:10.8232 | 11/10/98 |
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