West Melton Offroad Raceway
Purpose-built 1.1km off-road circuit near Christchurch, home of the Canterbury Offroad Racing Club since 1982.
Venue type
Off-Road
Track length
1.1km
Corners
Direction
Region
Canterbury
Getting there
Directions & Parking
No dogs in pits or public viewing area. Food and hot drinks available (cash preferred, Eftpos available). Camping permitted Friday-Monday (toilets only, gates locked overnight).
What to bring
Gate Entry & Tips
$10 adults, $20 per carload, under 15s free (cash preferred)
Staying nearby
Camping & Accommodation
For racers
Facilities & Pit Access
Everything you need to find the track, get hold of the organisers, or plan your visit.
Address
Weedons Ross Road
Owner / Operator
Canterbury Offroad Racing Club (CORC)
Contact
secretary@dirt.org.nz
Website
dirt.org.nz
Frequently Asked Questions
Got a question about racing or spectating here? Get in touch with NZShift at hello@nzshift.co.nz
Who runs West Melton Offroad Raceway?
The Canterbury Offroad Racing Club (CORC), an ORANZ-affiliated club formed in 1982.
Can spectators watch at West Melton?
Yes — club days and National Series rounds welcome spectators; check the specific event listing for gate details.
Can spectators camp at West Melton Offroad Raceway?
Yes — camping is permitted on-site from Friday through Monday at ORANZ National Series rounds (toilets available, gates locked overnight). Suitable for self-contained setups.
How do I find out about upcoming events at West Melton?
Check the ORANZ national calendar at oranz.co.nz or the Canterbury Offroad Racing Club's Facebook page for race schedules and event information.
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