Gallery: 2023 Thrifty Newcastle 500 concerts

The 2023 edition of the Thrifty Newcastle 500 featured world-class action on and off the track, with 167,197 fans enjoying the event.

The Friday and Saturday nights of the March 10-12 event featured Aussie entertainment royalty to keep the party going after the chequered flag fell.

ICEHOUSE headlined the opening night of entertainment, supported by enigmatic Noiseworks frontman Jon Stevens and The Screaming Jets.

Aussie hip hop royalty HILLTOP HOODS headlined the Saturday night concert supported by some of the best young acts in the country.

Thelma Plum was joined by San Cisco, Newcastle’s Trophy Eyes and Trials on the Saturday night.

Check out some of the best scenes from Friday and Saturday night's off-track action.