The 2026 Penrite Oil Sandown 500 will take place over November 6-8, with current forecasts expecting mixed conditions from Friday-Sunday.
There are two 79-lap races commencing on Saturday, November 7 at 3:30pm AEDT, and Sunday, November 8 at 3:30pm AEST.
Note: This article will be updated daily in the lead-up to race day. Last updated Monday November 2.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology
Friday, November 6 (Practice 1, Practice 2)
Conditions: Showers increasing
Chance of rain: 90% (very high) chance of showers (1 to 10mm), most likely later in the day
Maximum temperature expected: 22°
Minimum temperature expected: 9°
Saturday, November 7 (Boost Mobile Qualifying, Boost Mobile Top Ten Shootout, Race 33)
Conditions: Showers
Chance of rain: 90% (high) chance of showers (1 to 9mm)
Maximum temperature expected: 14°
Minimum temperature expected: 8°
Sunday, November 8 (Boost Mobile Qualifying, Boost Mobile Top Ten Shootout, Race 34)
Conditions: Cloudy
Chance of rain: 20% (slight) chance of a shower in the morning
Maximum temperature expected: 26°
Minimum temperature expected: 19°
