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How to watch the Thrifty Newcastle 500

08 Mar 2023
How you can follow this weekend's event
2 mins by James Pavey
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The Repco Supercars Championship will roar back into life at this weekend’s Thrifty Newcastle 500.

This weekend’s round is the first chapter of the new Mustang vs Camaro era.

Fans can catch every practice, qualifying, and race session live and ad-free on Fox Sports and Kayo.

The event will be broadcast live on the Seven Network on Saturday and Sunday.

Seven’s broadcast will kick off at 12:30pm AEDT/local on both Saturday and Sunday, and will run to 5:30 pm.

The March 10-12 event will be broadcast live on Foxtel (Fox Sports 506) and streamed on Kayo on all three days.

Friday's broadcast will commence at 10:00am AEDT/local on Foxtel, and will run to 4:45pm.

Saturday’s broadcast will commence at 9:15am AEDT/local and will run to 6:00pm.

On Sunday, it will commence at 9:15am AEDT/local, and end at 6:15pm.

The 2023 broadcast line-up features a team of Hall of Famers, series champions, Bathurst legends, and race winners.

Jess Yates will lead the broadcast, and will be joined by co-hosts and lead commentators Neil Crompton and Mark Skaife.

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Crompton and Skaife will be calling all championship races in 2023. Craig Lowndes, Garth Tander, Mark Larkham, Riana Crehan and Chad Neylon will be at all events.

Mark Beretta and Jack Perkins return to join the broadcast team for all events broadcast on the Seven Network.

Tander and Neylon will share their time between pit lane and the commentary box, with Matt Naulty calling various support categories.

New Zealand viewers can watch on SKY SPORT live in HD. If you are outside Australia and New Zealand, you can follow the action with SuperView.

SEN (Sports Entertainment Network) will also broadcast Sunday’s action live from 12:00pm AEDT/local to 5:30pm.

Aaron Noonan will be lead caller for the new-for-2023 radio coverage.

The following stations will take the coverage:

  • SEN 1116 Melbourne

  • 1170 Sydney

  • 693 Brisbane

  • 1629 Adelaide

  • 1620 Gold Coast

  • 1629 Tassie

  • SEN WA

  • SEN Fanatic

Cars will hit the track at the Thrifty Newcastle 500 for three practice sessions on Friday.

Tickets are on sale on Supercars.com and Ticketek.com.

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