Touring cars’ forgotten intro to the Gold Coast

Tony Longhurst charges over the kerbs at the Beach Chicane during the 1992 Gold Coast Indycar Grand Prix weekend. Pic: an1images.com / Rod Eime

WHAT is now known as Supercars made its debut as a category on the Gold Coast streets in 1994, but that wasn’t the first time that touring cars raced at the event.

The early years of Gold Coast Indy ran without Motorsport Australia-backed categories amid a political war between the FIA and IndyCar…

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