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IndyCar poised for Surfers Paradise return as early as 2017

IndyCar could be poised for a return to Australia’s Gold Coast as early as 2017, with a private consortium keen on pursuing a return to open-wheel racing around the Surfers Paradise street course. The Surfers Paradise street course was dropped from the IndyCar calendar in 2008, after a non-championship event ended the 2008 season during which IndyCar and ChampCar amalgamated. IndyCar has a rich history around the Queensland street course, with events being held at the venue between 1991 and 2008, the majority of them prior to IndyCar’s amalgamation with ChampCar. Despite being dropped by IndyCar, open-wheel racing was scheduled to remain at Surfers Paradise in the form of A1GP,...
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