
The opening round of the Viking Group Australian Superbike Championship, held at Phillip Island from February 25-27, will screen on SPEED TV from 5.30-7.30pm this Sunday, March 20.
And further to this Sunday’s broadcast, the remaining seven rounds will also be televised over two hours, covering all of the action from the premier Superbike class.
In addition, there will also be another one-hour program on the pay television channel, this time all the championship support classes.
The Superbike title will also receive free-to-air coverage on Channel 7 during the ‘2-plus-4’ rounds. The season television schedule is as follows, with exact telecast dates and times – other than for round one -- still to be announced:
1. 25-27 February, Phillip Island VIC – SPEED TV
2. 4-6 March, Symmons Plains Tas – SPEED TV
3. 14-17 April, Hidden Valley NT – SPEED TV
4. 29 April-May 1, Barbagallo Raceway WA – Channel 7 and SPEED TV
5. 3-5 June, Queensland Raceway Qld – SPEED TV
6. 19-21 August, Queensland Raceway Qld (V8 Supercars) – Channel 7 and SPEED TV
7. 11-13 November, Symmons Plains Tas (V8 Supercars) – Channel 7 and SPEED TV
8. 18-20 November, Phillip Island Vic – SPEED TV