Downtime Entertainment presents.. EPIK 500! 500 minutes of track action at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park.
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WHEN + WHERE:
Saturday 24 January 2026 (Auckland Anniversary Weekend), Hampton Downs Motorsport Park
Gates open 8:00am – 5:30pm (GATE 3) Hampton Downs
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FEATURING:
– Track Cruising (with passengers)
– Roll Racing + High Power Shootout!
– Grip Sessions
– HITCH-A-RIDE Passenger Rides
– Wet Skid Pan
– Hard Park (Standout Awards)
– Exhibitors
+ MORE!!
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Open to ALL makes and models (Unfortunately, EV’s cannot partake in the Grip/Roll Racing sessions). Your track entry gives you access to all sessions.
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SPECTATORS:
Adults $30
Kids 10 and under FREE
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TRACK ENTRANTS:
Online $215 ($50 Late fee added 13 Jan)
Price includes compulsory Hampton Downs drivers levy $35.00!
Entry on the day: $280 (if available)
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PASSENGERS:
Want to ride as a passenger at EPIK 500? (this is separate to your spectator entry), simply purchase a passenger band on the day. You can also ‘HITCH A RIDE’ with any of the cars on the day in the cruising sessions and ride as a passenger on the skid pan.
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HARD PARK
There will be an infield Hard Park at the EPIK 500, simply pay your $30 spectator fee at the gate on the day and drive on in (From 8am). There will be a number of trophies given out to standout vehicles in the Hard Park. IMPORTANT: Do not line up in the coned registration lanes, this is for track entrants only. Look for the Hard Park sign and if you’re not sure, ask our friendly staff who will be able to direct you. Please also let your passengers know to have their spectator fee ready as well.
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SECOND DRIVER:
If you have a mate who’s willing to let you drive their car, fill out a Second Driver form once you’ve completed Drivers Briefing. How it works:
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– Your mate’s vehicle needs to be already entered
– Go through the Driver’s Briefing, pay the $60 fee to drive on the track. (Fee does NOT include the gate entry)
– Fill out the drivers form at Drivers Briefing on the day with your drivers license.
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The EPIK 500 it’s going to be EPIK!! Strictly no alcohol. No pets.
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Sponsorship + exhibitor enquiries: alan@downtimenz.com
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