History

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A Short History of Motorfest:

  • The first Lardner Park Motorfest was held in 2010 and was successfully ran up until 2017
  • It was developed as a joint initiative of the Gippsland Tuff Streeters, and the Drouin Rotary Club to provide an opportunity for safe on-track motorsport in the local area and raise funds for Rotary projects.
  • The Event is held to provide safe and fun entertainment, for Motorsport Lovers of all ages.
  • Motorfest is the longest running event of its type in Eastern Victoria.
  • Events include Burnout Competition,Show’n Shine,  Go to Whoa and Stampede.
  • The event brings over 4000 people to the area over the weekend which supports local business.
  • In 2020 The event was taken over buy John Pilla Owner of PowerHouse Engines and President of the Gippsland Tuff Streeters. Steven Loader & Clint Ogilvie who are Burnout Icons & also run the Ultimate Burnout Challenge in multiple states of Australia.