Track Spotlight: Bunbury Motorcycle Club

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Located two hours from Perth in WA's south west, the Bunbury Motorcycle Club is one of the most popular tracks in Western Australia.
Location: South Western Highway, Bunbury (next to the airport)

Opening hours: 7 days, sun up to sun down (for annual club members with key access)

What tracks do they have? 
The Bunbury motocross track has the one main circuit, however being such a deep and sandy track, a PeeWee track with a hard surface has been built on the midfield, using just part of the main track, making it easy and enjoyable for the little rippers who are just getting into the sport.

Bunbury is known for its enjoyable sandy layout, and it has a wide variety of jumps and turns, from fast sweeping corners to slow, tight and technical turns. 

Are the tracks prepped and watered?
The tracks and prepped and watered for every event and ride day, however for general use during the week for annual members and key holders, the track won't typically be watered and prepared.

Are there any other facilities?
The club has toilets and showers on-site, as well as a bar and canteen which are operational on race days. The club also allows camping, and there's an abundance of room for everybody to find their own space.

What events do they host? 
The Shrubland Park venue hosts club race days, it's new annual Best in the West Open, plus Western Australia State Motocross Championship events. The club also puts on Ride Park days, which are open to all riders and are non-competitive events.

What are the requirements to ride at the Bunbury motocross track?
To become a member, practice and participate, you'll need a Motorcycling Australia competition licence. If you're a member and want key access to the track, you'll need a PS1 (Practice Supervisor) accreditation. 

When the club hosts Ride Park days, non-licenced riders are permitted to ride.


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