Red CentreNATS is set to return to Alice Springs in September with an enhanced lineup for RCN11, promising an adrenaline-fueled extravaganza. The event, scheduled for September 5-7, 2025, will feature an array of activities to keep enthusiasts on the edge of their seats.

One of the highlights of this year’s event is Roll Racing, a thrilling competition taking place at the Alice Springs Inland Dragway. Participants will engage in head-to-head challenges from a rolling start, testing their reflexes and machinery in a knockout elimination format, offering a unique racing experience.
For those craving off-road excitement, the Dirt Drags will provide an unparalleled thrill on a newly constructed dirt track at the National Transport Hall of Fame. The flat-out racing on the red dirt of central Australia promises an unforgettable experience for speed demons and adventure seekers alike.
The Jetcor Bike Show will cater to motorcycle enthusiasts, offering a dedicated zone at Blatherskite Park for riders to showcase their custom choppers, performance road bikes, and various race machines. The event promises a display of prized two-wheeled possessions in different styles and disciplines.
Attendees can also enjoy access to the Desert Nationals drag racing event, scheduled for September 3, as part of their RCN11 ticket. The event will feature the Top Doorslammer Family Feud, pitting Lisa and Daniel Gregorini against Brodie and John Zappia in a fierce family rivalry on the race track.

Red CentreNATS has introduced a special “Saturday Show ‘n’ Shine” entry ticket for Alice Springs car owners looking to showcase their vehicles. Entrants can register additional show-and-shine vehicles for a nominal fee, further enhancing the event’s appeal to automotive enthusiasts.
Early registration for the event, priced at $85, has been extended until April 29, 2025. Red CentreNATS, presented by Summernats and supported by the Northern Territory Government, aims to create an inclusive and engaging program that caters to a diverse audience, from seasoned professionals to weekend hobbyists.
Andy Lopez, Director of Summernats, emphasized the event’s focus on breaking down barriers to entry and encouraging participation from all automotive enthusiasts. Red CentreNATS aims to provide a platform for individuals to enjoy motorsport in a fun and engaging manner, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among participants.
The event’s lineup promises a blend of competition and entertainment, with activities like Roll Racing, Dirt Drags, and the Jetcor Bike Show designed to offer something for everyone. Red CentreNATS invites individuals to unleash their passion for automotive culture and enjoy a memorable experience at the event.
With spectator tickets set to go on sale in June, the anticipation for RCN11 continues to build, promising an action-packed weekend filled with excitement, rivalry, and a celebration of the automotive community’s shared passion.