EP Autosports Club

Easter Weekend 2020: Two Days Of Street Racing Action!

Witness the streets of Port Lincoln come alive with the sound of the most powerful, tough and exotic racing machines in the country.

April 11th and 12th 2020

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South Australian Tourism Commission

Port Lincoln City Council

Shannons Car Insurance

Australia Day Council

Motorsport Awards 2017

The EP's Premiere Motorsport Event

The Teakle Auto Sprint is a tarmac based sprint race held biennially on the streets of Port Lincoln in South Australia. The innaugural event was held in 2017 and after receiving overwhelming positive support from competitors, visitors and the local community, it returned bigger and better in 2018.

2020 see's 7 time Bathurst Winner and Motorsport Hall of Fame Inductee Jim Richards attending as both Ambassador and Competitor thanks to one of our original sponsors Shannon's Motor Insurance.

For the first time ever see and hear a 1988 Larousse F1 Car perform demonstration laps with thanks to Brenton Griguol and BRM Motorsport

A vast array of carefully selected motor vehicles will compete on the long track for both days. Datsun’s to Lamborghini’s, Ford’s to Ferrari’s, WRXs, Skylines, Pulsars, Mustangs old and new, Toranas and Monaros to name a few, raced on a 1.5km street course over two days.

Be sure to mark Easter 2020 in your calendar when the Teakle Auto Sprint returns for it’s third instalment.

Video courtesy of OnEyre Media, Port Lincoln

Located in Picturesque Port Lincoln

The event is held near the foreshore in the centre of Port Lincoln, South Australia. The central location of the main event and pit lane puts it within a couple of minutes walk of major accommodation and a selection of restaurants, pubs and cafes to suit anyone’s taste. Pit lane is fully accessible to ticket holders, allowing the public to get up close and personal with the competing vehicles as they enter and exit the track. It is also located literally a stones throw away from the beach and fishing jetty.

Auto Sprint On Facebook

Teakle Auto Sprint Port Lincoln posted:

Jim Richards Fast Facts #8 In 1974 Jim won Two Championship Series. He won the New Zealand Saloon Championship in the famous 1969 Sidchrome Ford Mustang and also the New Zealand Unlimited Saloon Championship in a Ford Falcon GT. Unable to find a photo of this car so if you have a copy please post it. #gentlemanjimrichards #shannons

Teakle Auto Sprint Port Lincoln posted:

We would like to thank Dennis Transport for there continued and unwavering support. Truly an amazing event Partner.

Teakle Auto Sprint Port Lincoln posted:

Ever wanted to get in to the heart & soul of a Motorsport event? Did you volunteer as an official in 2017 or 2018? Are you community minded? Well the Teakle Auto Sprint is looking for volunteers to register now! Below are the benefits on being a volunteer at our event Free access to the event. The best seat in the house to view the racing. No experience or qualifications needed. Lunch & snacks provided. Free event hat and tee-shirt. Exclusive access to “Under the Figs, Open Air Concert” at the @Port Lincoln Hotel. We need your registration now! To get on board and register your interest via this link. www.portlincolnautostreetsprint.com.au/officials-competitors/officials-registration/

Teakle Auto Sprint Port Lincoln posted:

Jim Richards Fast Fact #7 In 1985 Jim won not one not two but 3 Australian Championships. Apologies. He won the Australian Endurance Championship, the AMSCAR Series and the Australian Touring Car Championship in the famous JPS BMW 635 CSi. This is amazing when you think about it. Photo Credit YouTube and Historical Aviation Film Unit #gentlemanjimrichards #shannons #teakleautosprint

Teakle Auto Sprint Port Lincoln posted:

We would like to thank Paul Rohan of On Eyre Media for his help with our TV Commercials and with broadcasting. His work is excellent and his skills are second to none. Thank You.

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