WELCOME TO THE 944 CHALLENGE SERIES
We are widely recognized as one of Australia's premier one-make racing categories, boasting a long and impressive track record of consistent and competitive racing.
Our category showcases iconic Porsches, dicing at over 200 km/h, inches apart, on Australia's premier tracks in close thrilling battles.
Our series began in 1999.
Today, we hold the title as the fastest one-make category in the Victorian State Racing Series.
944 CHALLENGE SERIES
ROUNDS 4 & 5 ARE NOW OPEN FOR ENTRY
next EVENT: 2025 ROUND 4 - WINTON RACEWAY
Winton Festival of Speed - August 1, 2, 3, 2025
Check out the exciting world of Historic Motorsport at the Winton Festival of Speed! With over 300 of Australia's best Race Cars including feature races from Porsche 944, Group N and Group C&A, plus a grand parade of show cars each day over the weekend at Australia’s Action Track - Winton Raceway.
Racing Categories this year include Historic Touring Cars from the 1960s through to the 1990s, with Porsche 944, Group C&A, Group N as well as HQ Racing, Historic Sports Sedans, MG and Alfa Racing, Touring Car Tributes, Formula Ford, Formula Vee and others.
Also in attendance will be over 500 club display cars from all over Victoria.
With multiple clear and visible spectator viewing points around the circuit you won’t miss a second of the action. Enjoy full access that will see you walking through the garages, talking to the drivers, touching the cars and soaking in the wonderful sounds and aromas of this iconic circuit that was established in 1961.
In conjunction with proud VHRR supporter Shannon’s Insurance, there will be over 500 stunning car club vehicles on display around the circuit including a select group for the annual Shannon’s parade.
Gates open Friday August 1st at 7am. Be there!
If you can’t make it to the track but have access to the internet on your TV, tablet or smart phone - you will be able to see all the action LIVE + FREE as it happens - from anywhere in the world.
All 944 Challenge Series races are televised LIVE + FREE TO AIR Simply hit the link here.
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944 CHALLENGE SERIES
discover the fastest one make category in the State
considered as one of the most action packed and exciting race categories in Australia
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world class marque racing on Australia's best race tracks
The Porsche 944 Challenge Series is the first serious stepping stone on the global Porsche racing pyramid.
Whether you’re a ‘young gun’ starting his racing journey or an experienced veteran, the series is designed to take you from a track day enthusiast to competing - on some of the best race tracks in Australia - including the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and The Bend in South Australia.
We are the fastest one-make category in the Victorian State Racing Series.
Experience the unparalleled thrill and excitement, racing one of the world’s most iconic and prestigious racing brands.
‘If you look at the lap records in each category which makes up the Victorian State Race Series, you’ll see that the 944 Challenge is clearly the fastest and most exciting one make category you can compete in’.
944 CHALLENGE SERIES
Le Mans heritage meets modern day racing
MAKE THE
DREAM
A REALITY
So, you’ve dreamt about racing cars for a long time … but you’ve never known where or how to start racing yourself ?
Over the years, the 944 Challenge Series has been the category of choice from Hollywood A Listers - Eric Bana - to world class Porsche race drivers starting out on their profesional race careers - to simply enthusiasts who love the thrill of racing.