Waikaraka Park speedway reopens following $11m upgrade

NZ HeraldRNZThursday 27 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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A new speedway track at Auckland's Waikaraka Park has been completed following an $11 million construction project. The facility is set to host the first Auckland race of the 2025-2026 season this Saturday, marking the end of a legal dispute regarding the council's decision to move the speedway.

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First reported by NZ Herald, Thu 27 Nov 2025, 1:30pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 6 hours
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Auckland’s Waikaraka Park Speedway reopens after $11m upgrade, marks final chapter in bitter wrangle (opens in new tab)

  2. RNZRNZ

    Millions spent on new speedway track at Auckland's Waikaraka Park (opens in new tab)