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Temporary Road Closure: Taranaki Car Club: Speed Weekend

Road Closure
PUBLISHED: 3 NOV 2026
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In accordance with the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road closure) Regulations 1965, the following road will be closed to ordinary vehicular traffic to enable Taranaki Car Club to hold the Speed Weekend. 

¼ Mile SPRINT

Date and period of closure: from 9am to 6pm on Saturday 7 November.

Road to be closed: Wortley Road from intersection with Richmond Road to 205 Wortley Road.

BENT SPRINT

Date and period of closure: from 9am to 6pm on Sunday 8 November.

Road to be closed:

·        Swans Road.

·        Vampire Place.

·        Hercules Place.

·        Albatross Place.

Emergency vehicles will have unrestricted access at all times.

The roads may be reopened at an earlier time as decided by the organisers upon removal of all road closure signs and barriers at the venue. The roads will then be open to normal vehicle traffic and normal traffic regulations will apply.

It is an offence under the above regulations to drive on the closed roads during the period outlined above, unless authorised to do so by the event organiser.

In all other situations requiring the use of the roads, contact must be made with the traffic management coordinators on-site, on the day. Alternative routes will be available and signposted.

Page last updated: 01:36pm Tue 03 November 2026

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