2025/26 CENTRAL'S SUMMER OF SPEEDWAY

🏁 OPENING NIGHT AT CMS! 🏁

All grades battling it out for the Central Otago Champs 🏆

📅 Save the date and be there for the first big night of the season – it’s going to be huge!

🔥 Racing. Action. Champions crowned. 🔥

🔥 The Greatest Saloon Show on Dirt! 🔥

Now heading into its fifth year, the Brian FM South Island Saloon Series continues to grow – and we’re pumped to be hosting Round 2 right here at CMS! 🏁

📅 Save the date and don’t miss the action – this one’s going to be HUGE!

Sit back & let us entertain you!!

🌟 AMERICANS VS NEW ZEALAND – THE SHOWDOWN IS ON! 🌟

Get ready, Cromwell – this December the track is going to shake like never before!

🔥 7 American sprint car stars are confirmed and coming to battle it out against the very best of New Zealand’s drivers. With pride, power, and bragging rights on the line, this is shaping up to be an unmissable international showdown.

This one-off event will bring together:

✅ Top American talent straight from the US circuits

✅ New Zealand’s best sprint car drivers – South and North Island combined

✅ Action-packed racing all weekend long

✅ A warm-up for the Sprint Car Nationals in January – the stakes couldn’t be higher!

With so much international talent lined up, this will be one of the biggest events in our 45-year history – and if it goes the way we’re planning, it’ll only get bigger and better next year.

🎟️ Tickets on sale soon!

​​​​​​​Stay tuned to our socials and website for updates – you won’t want to miss your chance to be part of this history-making weekend.

🔥 The Hydraulink War of the Wings 🔥

With $100,000 on the line, the South Island’s most powerful sprintcars are set to unleash! 💨🏁

They’re roaring into Cromwell for Round 1 – and you won’t want to miss the speed, the power, and the action!

📅 Save the date – this is sprintcar racing at its best.

✨ Honouring Ron Spriggs ✨

Ron had the vision and tenacity to create Golden Central Speedway back in the early 80’s – and we’re proud to carry on that legacy.

This year’s Ron Spriggs Christmas Meeting is set to be a hotly contested showdown you won’t want to miss! 🏁🔥

🎟️ Grab your tickets now to avoid disappointment – this night is always special.

🚩 Daryl Ainsley Memorial Meeting – March 20 & 21 🚩

This weekend, we come together for our annual memorial meeting in honour of Daryl Ainsley.

Daryl served as President of Central Motor Speedway from 2016 to 2018, making lasting contributions to our club and community. His vision, passion, and commitment left a mark that continues to guide us today.

🏁🌟 Tonight, we race in his memory – to pay tribute to his legacy and celebrate the impact he had on our speedway family. 🕊️

Join us as we remember and honour Daryl Ainsley.

🚩 Easter Showdown at CMS! 🚩

This wicked event promises high-octane racing action, with the Easter Champs for other grades adding even more excitement! 🏁🔥

The winged warriors are set to go head-to-head to crown the next King of Cromwell Sprintcar Driver! 👑💨

Don’t miss the thrills, battles, and high-speed spectacle at Central Motor Speedway – it’s going to be epic!