Track Days / Training

Test Day

Euromarque Motorsport Park
South Island
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Event Details
  • June 5, 2026
    to
    June 5, 2026
  • 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
  • Euromarque Motorsport Park
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about this event

TEST DAYS ARE FOR THE TESTING OF RACE VEHICLES ONLY.IF YOU HAVE A ROAD CAR OR ROAD BIKE THAT YOU DO NOT INTEND TO RACE, THERE ARE OTHER DAYS THAT ARE MORE SUITABLE FOR YOU AND YOUR VEHICLE:There are regular days run by groups such as Christchurch Trackdays, Motorcycling Canterbury and Ornsby Motorcycle Training to get your road car/motorcycle on track.FEES (as of 1 Sept 2024)CANTERBURY CAR CLUB MEMBERS $100MOTORCYCLING CANTERBURY, BEARS, CAMS $120ALL OTHER MSNZ AND MNZ AFFILIATED CLUBS $140CCC SUPPORTERS CLUB CARD HOLDERS $0Test Day Frequent User Cards $800.00. Valid for one year from purchase. Not transferrable.CCC Events Gold/Silver/Bronze packages also available, see membership page for details poster (please note these can be purchased at any time, valid for one year from purchase)All prices include GST.MEMBERSHIP (To gain club discounts) AND RACE LICENCE MUST BE PRODUCED AT OFFICE WHEN SIGNING INTo save time on the day, payments can be made to our Canterbury Car Club bank account: 02 0865 0020166 25Please use a useful reference including the date of the test day and your name if the account is not under your name. Also ensure payments are made early enough we can see the payment before the test dayVehicle Requirements:Cars– Driver must hold and present a current/valid Motorsport New Zealand competition licence.– Car must meet the safety requirements for your level of motorsport competition. This includes a valid and correctly mounted fire extinguisher.– Convertibles must have, a MSNZ homologated safety structure, minimum 4 point (half cage) which sits higher than the occupants helmet when seated normally.– Driver must wear a minimum of 100% cotton overalls and a competition approved helmet. (Strongly recommend are higher levels of safety gear such as full fireproof gear and head restraint)– Passengers – can only be carried in approved vehicles, full MSNZ homologated safety structure & car fully complies with MSNZ passenger requirements. Passengers must wear safety gear as per driver requirements.– All passengers must sign in at the office and wear supplied wrist band.– Driver is responsible for ensuring passenger is equipped correctly and understands how to operate the safety equipment.– Second driver, or second car no extra charge (all drivers must meet all regulations), one registration form per driver required.Motorcycles– Riders must hold and produce a current/valid Motorcycling New Zealand competition licence.– Single piece or zip together leathers required. No textiles or separate top/bottoms.– Leather boots & gloves, and back protector required– Helmet must meet standards required for a Motorcycling New Zealand permitted race event. Nothing to be attached to helmet– Motorcycle must be road or race legal, in addition if not already done:– Mirrors to be removed or taped– Handlebar ends to be plugged– Lights to be taped or removed– Stands and passenger pegs to be wired up or removedNo commercial activity may take place on a test day. This includes hot laps or rider/driver training – unless by prior arrangement with track management.Unless noted otherwise, these days are for Cars and Motorcycles only. (no sidecars or supertrucks)Note – These days do cover a wide range of vehicles and drivers/riders. Each group will have a vast array of lap times and experience levels so all users are reminded that you need to share the track safely. You may be faster or slower than others on track so you need to ensure you can operate in traffic safely. Dangerous passing or holding up faster vehicles is not tolerated.Faster vehicles are responsible for passing safely.All vehicles must lap the circuit in a 2:30 or faster.Timing / Groups / SessionsOffice opens at 8:30am for sign inEach group runs alternating 20 minute sessions.No minimum track time guaranteed, standard day would expect 6-7 runs per groupSessions restarted if paused for red flagNo set start times, groups run in standard order one after the otherStandard running order for 3 groups – Saloon Cars, Open Wheelers (incl sports racing cars Lotus 7 and similar), Motorcycles. Some days may run up to 5 groups if splits required for large numbersEnd of Day – 4:30pmTrack Walks are only permitted with prior approval from track managementThe following days are the only dates availablePlanned Test Days & Car Run In Mornings for the next few weeks are below.Each date has an individual entry link, please ensure you select the form the date you wish to attend.If the date you are wanting to attend does not have an entry form yet refresh the page first, or check back closer to the day, we aim to have at least 2x test days ahead available to be booked.Registered but now can’t make it? No worries just let us know and if you pre paid send an email with the account to return the payment to.Please register online if you can, it helps us plan the days and also saves everyone time at sign-inPre registering helps us massively with planning and makes the day more efficient for you the driver/rider.PARK HOURS – PLEASE NOTE THAT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE THE PARK WILL NOT BE OPEN BEFORE 8:00AM FOR TEST DAYS AND WILL SHUT AT 5:00PM

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Frequently Asked Questions

When does Test Day take place?
Test Day is scheduled for June 5, 2026. Always check "VIEW OFFICIAL EVENT" above for the latest schedule and any changes before you head along.
Where is Test Day held?
Test Day takes place at Euromarque Motorsport Park, 107 Hasketts Rd, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, in the South Island region.
How do I enter or get tickets for Test Day?
You can register or buy tickets for Test Day through the official entry page linked on this listing.

NZShift only lists events — we never sell tickets or take payments, so always enter or buy directly through the organiser. If anyone offers tickets "through NZShift" or asks you to pay us, it isn't us.
What do I need to bring for event day at Test Day?
Please ensure you have your valid competition license, current logbook, and all required safety gear as per the Supplementary Regulations. Spectators should check the "VIEW OFFICIAL EVENT" link button above for specific gate entry, parking, or food availability details.
What happens if Test Day is cancelled due to weather?
Any schedule changes or cancellations will be communicated by the event organiser via their official channels. We recommend checking the official organiser's page linked above 24 hours prior to the event for the most up-to-date status and wet-weather plans.
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