7 May 2023
The first of three Baskerville 1000 events in 2023 will be held on Sunday 7th May, with optional private practice the day before (Saturday 6th May).
Click the links below for official documents.
Entries close 30 April if not already fully subscribed. (Maximum 37 entries).
A revised, comprehensive Regularity Endurance Event user manual has been published (November 2022). This new version incorporates protocols for six-hour events at Baskerville and Symmons Plains raceways.
All connected with the events in any capacity are encouraged to read the document.
Results of all B1000 events including the most recent event in November are accessible here. For lap times, visit the Natsoft Race Results website here.
The Baskerville 1000 and Symmons Plains 6-Hour are long distance-regularity events and not conventional races. Points are awarded for each lap time within plus/minus one second of the lap time nominated on the morning of competition. The team with the most points at the end of competition is the winner of the event.
Teams are comprised of a minimum of three drivers and maximum of six. The event duration is 6 hours, incorporating compulsory driver changes and refuelling stops.
Drivers must hold a Motorsport Australia-affiliated car-club membership and a Motorsport Australia Speed licence or higher. All drivers must have competed in a previous club day or official B1000 or Symmons Plains 6-Hour practice day prior to competing in a Baskerville 1000 or Symmons Plains 6-Hour events.
Entry is open to mass-produced, four-wheeled sedans, coupes or station wagons legally eligible for registration in Australia. Open-top or convertible vehicles are not permitted. Eligible cars shall not be of more than $1000 value when first purchased, and would be deemed roadworthy if submitted to a transport inspection.
Entrants must have a receipt or copy of for-sale advertisement to prove the vehicle purchase price. Parts such as brake pads, spoilers, new tyres, mag wheels added to the base vehicle do not count towards the $1000 limit.
Very limited modifications are allowed to vehicles to assist with performance. NOTE: No semi-slick or R-spec tyres are permitted.
Unlimited modifications are allowed to vehicles in regard to safety modifications (roll cages, fixed-back racing seats, racing harness, etc) provided they are in accordance with Motorsport Australia regulations.
Click here for information about vehicle eligibility and permitted modifications.
Each team is encouraged to present their car as a replica of a real racecar, or to adopt a race-category inspired theme; eg: NASCAR, V8 Supercar, WRC, Group A, Group C, BTCC etc.
If you would like to get a team together to participate, click HERE for an Expression of Interest form, which you can complete and return by email or post.
To learn more, visit or ‘like’ our Facebook page, where you can find regular B1000 news and updates. Or email your request to info@hobartsportingcarclub.org
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Can be found HERE
Important Documents for Future events
Abbreviated Briefing Notes HERE
Revised Refuel Procedures HERE
Team bio HERE
