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SPRING NATS PRE-SALE IS NOW ON!
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU WILL NEED AN ACCESS CODE TO BOOK
GENERAL PUBLIC SALE WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY, APRIL 7
Gear up for Australia’s Fastest Long Weekend at the 2025 Spring Nationals!
3 Days. 4 Top Fuel Legends. $445,000 On the Line. One Goal — BREAK RECORDS.
This October Long Weekend, The Bend becomes the ultimate destination for speed with the world’s fastest accelerating cars, blasting down Australia’s quickest track at unbelievable speeds — cracking 500km/h in under 4 seconds. This is the most thrilling race weekend of the year, where the country’s top drivers will push their machines to the limit, shattering records along the way.
TICKET PRICING
Get in quick to secure your tickets. The earlier you purchase, the more you SAVE!
Please note that the prices will go up on the 14th of April.
Ticket Type | Early Bird Pricing | Standard Pricing |
|---|---|---|
Friday GA | 30 | 40 |
Friday GA Concession | 25 | 35 |
Sat/Sun GA | 45 | 55 |
Sat/Sun GA Concession | 40 | 50 |
Weekend GA | 80 | 90 |
Weekend GA Concession | 70 | 80 |
Weekend Grandstand | 110 | 130 |
SHUTTLE BUS
Shuttle buses will be available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, helping fans travel between Dragway at The Bend, BIG The Bend Holiday Park, The Welcome Centre (Motor Racing Circuit and APEX Restaurant) and The Bend Kartdrome.
Top Fuel
Nitro methane burning 500 cui supercharged engines producing over 11,000 horsepower and reaching speeds over 500kph in 304.8 meters and in under 4 seconds. The Kings of the sport!
ENTERTAINMENT:
Kids Zone
Get ready for a wild ride at Spring Nationals' Kids Zone, where the fun never stops! From heart-racing amusement rides to face painting, temporary tattoos and more, we've got everything to keep your little ones entertained. Your kids will never want to leave this wonderland of joy! And best of all - activities are FREE with your general admission ticket.
TICKETING OPTIONS:
General admission ticket allows access to unreserved terrace seating and grass mound areas on the Western and Eastern side of the Dragway along with pit area access.
Secure your reserved seat so you can explore everything the event has to offer and return when you’re ready for more racing!
The Perfect view atop the Eastern Terracing, enjoy casual catering and a private cash bar.
The Best view in the house… Stare directly down the track and overlook all of the action from the comfort of the Top View Suite. Catering included and a cash bar just metres from every seat.
ACCOMMODATION:
242 additional campsites have been extended at the back of BIG4 The Bend Holiday Park to accommodate the increased demand for accommodation. Sites are 6m by 12m. The campsite has a dedicated Toilet & Shower block. All of the campers are also welcome to use all of the BIG4's facilities.
Experience racing in comfort with our convenient on-site accommodation options. Whether you prefer the luxury of a 4-star Rydges Pit Lane hotel or the cozy charm of our Deluxe Villas or Cabins, we have something for every visitor. Choose from a range of options including powered and unpowered sites, as well as camping facilities if you prefer to be closer to nature. Don't miss a moment of the thrilling racing action - stay with us and immerse yourself in the excitement.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Travelling from interstate for Riverbend Nationals? Are you in search of a little more? We have you covered!
Extend your holiday and explore all of the amazing things South Australia has on offer, or take it a step further with South Australia's own TRIP PLANNER.
Did you know, that Australia has one of the longest rivers in the world? At over 2500km long The Mighty Murray River flows from the border of NSW and VIC all the way through South Australia and into the Great Australian Bight. Get to know the Murray River.
OFFICIAL EVENT CHARITY PARTNER
Our charity partner for Spring Nationals is Drive Against Depression. Their mission is to support mental wellness through the freedom of driving, a passion strongly shared by The Bend.
Drive Against Depression delivers motoring events that foster connection and create conversations around mental health. These conversations reduce stigma, build community and open opportunities to seek further support.
Keep an eye out at the event for more information on the great work done by Drive Against Depression, plus how you can donate and be involved.
