Brent Potter 
Minister for Major Events 

 
 

Media Release 

 
 

Darwin Triple Crown Supercars rev up for 2024 

9 May 2024

The betr Triple Crown Supercars are back in Darwin, and this year the Territory Labor Government has added an extra event to the Hidden Valley strip.

Nitro Up North will be returning to the crowd favourite supercars showdown at Hidden Valley raceway, bringing more than 90 cars to battle it out down the drag strip.

The betr Darwin Triple Crown Supercars Indigenous Round night program will take place on the 14th and 15th of June, and feature nitro-fuelled drag racing with some cars bosting 11,000 horsepower and reaching 5000 kilometres per hour.

In its 26th year, the staple supercars event in Darwin follows a bumper year in 2023 with more than 42,000 attendances and injected over $27.6 million into the NT economy.

The three-day event will include plenty of on-track day-time action featuring the Supercars, V8 SuperUtes, Touring Car Masters, Porsche Carrera Cup and Combined Sedans.

Professional stuntmen Hardwired Entertainment will also display tricks and skills on motorcycles that will leave audiences on the edge of their seat throughout the day.

New to Supercars this year is The Valley Rodeo, situated at The Valley Infield this rodeo themed space is the ultimate pit stop for those seeking a fun and affordable hospitality experience.

The family–friendly event is free for children aged under 13 with an accompanying paying adult. Tickets are $125 for a 3-Day Hot Pass. To find out more, visit https://darwinsupercars.com.au/

Quotes attributed to Minister for Major Events, Brent Potter:

“The Lawler Labor Government is always looking to improve and expand iconic events like the betr Triple Crown Supercars because our lifestyle is like no other.

“The betr Darwin Triple Crown Supercars Indigenous Round is a huge event and the Nitro Up North program will keep the entertainment going well into the evening including a brand new Valley Rodeo.

“The Top Fuel showdown will provide a great opportunity for drags fans to see the fastest cars in the world right here in Darwin. It’s also a fantastic opportunity for local dragsters to race in front of a packed crowd, including friends and family.”

 

Northern Territory Government

 
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