Race week is officially here, and the Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 (GC500) is gearing up to deliver non-stop action both on and off the iconic street circuit!
Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled experience with our ultimate 2025 guide, featuring everything you need to know. We’ve got the lowdown on the full track schedule, the most anticipated fan events, and all the details for driver meet-and-greets and behind-the-scenes access.
Whether you’re chasing heart-pounding Supercars track battles or wanting to soak up all the supercars finals, soaking up the electric atmosphere at the concerts, or looking for family fun, this is your ticket to a thrilling time. Don’t miss a moment—we’ve got all the essential information to keep you in the loop and maximise your GC500 experience!
20252 Gold Coast 500 Race Schedule
All times AEST
Thursday October 23
Boost Mobile Sunset Driver Signing Session
Head down to Surfers Paradise foreshore for the Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 Sunset Signing Session, meet all your favourite drivers. This is your chance to get memorabilia signed or pick up a poster for your favourite driver to sign right there. Beyond the free autograph session, the event
From 5pm to 6pm on the Surfers Paradise Foreshore
Friday October 24
| Start | Finish | Category | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 | 9:20 | Events | Charity Run |
| 9:20 | 9:45 | Events | Pit Lane Walk and Safety & Course Car Tours |
| 9:45 | 9:50 | Events | VIP Activity |
| 10:00 | 10:20 | Aussie Racing Cars | Practice |
| 10:25 | 10:30 | Events | Track crossing |
| 10:30 | 10:50 | TGRA GR Cup | Practice 1 |
| 10:55 | 11:05 | Events | Demonstration |
| 11:10 | 11:35 | Carrera Cup | Practice 1 |
| 11:40 | 12:00 | Events | Entertainment |
| 12:05 | 12:25 | Aussie Racing Cars | Qualifying |
| 12:30 | 12:35 | Events | Track crossing |
| 12:40 | 13:10 | Supercars | Practice 1 |
| 13:20 | 13:40 | Events | Pit Lane Walk |
| 13:20 | 13:40 | Events | Entertainment |
| 13:45 | 14:05 | TGRA GR Cup | Practice 2 |
| 14:10 | 14:15 | Events | Track crossing |
| 14:15 | 14:40 | Carrera Cup | Practice 2 |
| 14:50 | 15:10 | Aussie Racing Cars | Race 1 |
| 15:15 | 15:20 | Events | Track crossing |
| 15:25 | 15:55 | Supercars | Practice 2 |
| 16:05 | 16:15 | Events | Demonstration |
| 16:20 | 16:30 | Events | TV Track Time |
Saturday October 25
| Start | Finish | Category | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 | 8:35 | Events | Pit Lane Walks |
| 7:55 | 8:35 | Events | Safety & Course Car Tours |
| 8:45 | 9:05 | Aussie Racing Cars | Race 2 |
| 9:10 | 9:20 | Events | Demonstration |
| 9:25 | 9:55 | Carrera Cup | Qualifying |
| 10:00 | 10:20 | Events | Entertainment |
| 10:25 | 10:45 | TGRA GR Cup | Qualifying |
| 10:50 | 10:55 | Events | Track crossing |
| 11:00 | 11:12 | Supercars | Q1 Race 28 |
| 11:20 | 11:30 | Supercars | Q2 Race 28 |
| 11:35 | 11:50 | Events | Pit Lane Walk |
| 11:35 | 11:50 | Events | Entertainment |
| 11:55 | 12:20 | Aussie Racing Cars | Race 3 |
| 12:25 | 12:30 | Events | Track crossing |
| 12:35 | 13:05 | Supercars | Top Ten Shootout |
| 13:10 | 13:15 | Events | Track crossing |
| 13:20 | 13:45 | TGRA GR Cup | Race 1 |
| 13:55 | 14:20 | Carrera Cup | Race 1 |
| 14:25 | 14:30 | Events | Track crossing |
| 15:15 | Supercars | Race 28 |
Sunday October 26
| Start | Finish | Category | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 | 8:00 | Events | Pit Lane Walks |
| 7:40 | 8:00 | Events | Safety & Course Car Tours |
| 8:10 | 8:55 | Carrera Cup | Race 2 |
| 9:05 | 9:35 | TGR GR Cup | Race 2 |
| 9:40 | 9:50 | Events | Demonstration |
| 9:50 | 9:55 | Events | Track crossing |
| 10:00 | 11:12 | Supercars | Q1 Race 29 |
| 10:20 | 10:30 | Supercars | Q2 Race 29 |
| 10:35 | 10:55 | Events | Pit Lane Walk |
| 10:35 | 10:55 | Events | Entertainment |
| 11:00 | 11:20 | Aussie Racing Cars | Race 4 |
| 11:25 | 11:30 | Events | Track crossing |
| 11:35 | 12:05 | Supercars | Top Ten Shootout |
| 12:10 | 12:15 | Events | Track crossing |
| 12:20 | 12:40 | TGRA GR Cup | Race 3 |
| 12:50 | 13:15 | Carrera Cup | Race 3 |
| 13:20 | 13:25 | Events | Track crossing |
| 14:10 | Supercars | Race 29 |
