2024 VAILO Adelaide 500 track schedule
By Timothy Neal
Date posted: 14 November 2024
With Supercars and much more on the tarmac and sprintcars on the dirt, it is a massive weekend of action at the VAILO Adelaide 500.
Thursday, November 14
| Time |
Category |
Session |
| 0840-0900 |
V8 SuperUtes |
Practice |
| 1005-1030 |
Porsche Carrera Cup |
Practice 1 |
| 1040-1105 |
Trans Am |
Practice 1 |
| 1140-1220 |
Dunlop Series |
Practice 1 |
| 1235-1305 |
Stadium Super Trucks |
Practice |
| 1320-1340 |
V8 SuperUtes |
Qualifying |
| 1410-1435 |
Porsche Carrera Cup |
Practice 2 |
| 1450-1530 |
Dunlop Series |
Practice 2 |
| 1545-1615 |
Supercars |
Practice 1 |
Speedway schedule
18.10-18.30 Sprintcars Flight 1 Hot Laps/Qualifying
18.40-19.00 Sprintcars Flight 2 Hot Laps/Qualifying
19.20-19.30 Wingless Sprints Heat 1
20.00-20.40 Sprintcars Heats
20.45-20.55 Wingless Sprints Heat 2
20.55-21.05 Sprintcars Dash
21.05-21.18 Sprintcars B Main 1
21.17-21.29 Sprintcars B Main 2
21.34-21.49 Wingless Sprints Feature
21.49-22.30 Sprintcars Feature A Main
Friday, November 15
| Time |
Category |
Session |
| 0910-0935 |
Trans Am |
Practice 2 |
| 0945-1005 |
V8 SuperUtes |
Race 1 |
| 1015-1045 |
Porsche Carrera Cup |
Qualifying |
| 1115-1125 |
Trans Am |
Qualifying Part 1 |
| 1130-1140 |
Trans Am |
Qualifying Part 2 |
| 1155-1215 |
Stadium Super Trucks |
Qualifying |
| 1235-1255 |
Dunlop Series |
Qualifying Race 1 |
| 1310-1340 |
Supercars |
Practice 2 |
| 1405-1430 |
V8 SuperUtes |
Race 2 |
| 1440-1520 |
Porsche Carrera Cup |
Race 1 |
| 1530-1550 |
Trans Am |
Race 1 |
| 1620-1640 |
Stadium Super Trucks |
Race 1 |
| 1700-1720 |
Dunlop Series |
Qualifying Race 2 |
| 1735-1750 |
Supercars |
Qualifying Race 23 |
Speedway schedule
18.10-18.30 Sprintcars Flight 1 Hot Laps/Qualifying
18.40-19.00 Sprintcars Flight 2 Hot Laps/Qualifying
19.20-19.30 Wingless Sprints Heat 1
20.00-20.40 Sprintcars Heats
20.45-20.55 Wingless Sprints Heat 2
20.55-21.05 Sprintcars Dash
21.05-21.18 Sprintcars B Main 1
21.17-21.29 Sprintcars B Main 2
21.34-21.49 Wingless Sprints Feature
21.49-22.30 Sprintcars Feature A Main
Saturday, November 16
| Time |
Category |
Session |
| 0920-0945 |
Trans Am |
Race 2 |
| 1000-1030 |
Supercars |
Practice 3 |
| 1105-1125 |
V8 SuperUtes |
Race 3 |
| 1140-1220 |
Dunlop Series |
Race 1 |
| 1235-1305 |
Supercars |
Top Ten Shootout |
| 1320-1345 |
Porsche Carrera Cup |
Race 2 |
| 1405-1425 |
Stadium Super Trucks |
Race 2 |
| 1520 |
Supercars |
Race 23 (250km) |
Sunday, November 17
| Time |
Category |
Session |
| 0900-0920 |
Stadium Super Trucks |
Race 3 |
| 0920-0930 |
Promoter |
Entertainment |
| 0945-1005 |
V8 SuperUtes |
Race 4 |
| 1020-1035 |
Supercars |
Qualifying Race 24 |
| 1045-1105 |
Promoter |
Entertainment/Pit Lane Walk |
| 1110-1130 |
Stadium Super Trucks |
Race 4 |
| 1150-1215 |
Trans Am |
Race 3 |
| 1235-1305 |
Supercars |
Top Ten Shootout |
| 1315-1335 |
Porsche Carrera Cup |
Race 3 |
| 1350-1430 |
Dunlop Series |
Race 2 |
| 1430 |
Promoter |
Entertainment |
| 1515 |
Supercars |
Race 24 (250km) |
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