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The Highlands Motorsport Park is a motor racing circuit in Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand. Opened in March 2013,[1] the facility features a 4.100 km (2.548 mi) circuit.

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Highlands Motorsport Park

Location	Cromwell, Otago
Time zone	UTC+12:00
Coordinates	45.0591°S 169.1703°E / -45.0591; 169.1703
FIA Grade	3[N 1]
Owner	Tony Quinn
Opened	30 March 2013; 9 years ago (2013-03-30)
Major events	Highlands 101 Toyota Racing Series V8SuperTourer Mazda Racing Series
Full Circuit
Length	4.100 km (2.548 miles)
Race lap record	1:28.910 ( Liam Lawson, Tatuus FT-50, 2019, TRS)
Website	www.highlands.co.nz

The circuit offers on and off track driving, an outdoor go-kart track, off-road buggy driving, a sculpture park and "The Nose" restaurant. It is also the home of the New Zealand National Motorsport Museum, and displays machinery including ex-Formula One cars.

In early 2016, Highlands acquired the only Aston Martin Vulcan in the Southern Hemisphere, and one of only 24 worldwide, for $4.2 million.[2] The car is the most expensive production vehicle in New Zealand,^{[citation needed]} It is currently on display at the National Motorsport Museum at the park. In 2016 the park introduced the Highlands Festival of Speed, held annually in mid-January.[3]

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  (Full Course)
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  ('A' Course)
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  ('B' Course)
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  ('C' Course)
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  ('D' Course)
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  ('E' Course)

Highlands 101

The Highlands 101 was an endurance race held annually at the Highlands Motorsport Park from 2013 to 2016, in conjunction with the final round of the Australian GT Championship.[4]

Past winners

Year	Drivers	Entrant	Car	Report
2013	Tony Quinn Fabian Coulthard	VIP Holdings	Aston Martin Vantage GT3	Report
2014	Tony Quinn Garth Tander	VIP Holdings	Aston Martin Vantage GT3	Report
2015	Klark Quinn Shane van Gisbergen	VIP Holdings	McLaren 650S GT3	Report
2016	Craig Baird Michael Almond	Scott Taylor Motorsport	Mercedes-AMG GT3	Report

Notes

References

External links

• Official website
• "Highlands GT Club". Archived from the original on 8 September 2015.

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