Adelaide’s iconic street race was phased out ahead of the 2021 Supercars Championship season according to local Australian media reports
« The Superloop Adelaide 500 has been an icon of the event for over 20 years, and this decision was made with careful consideration, » Steven Marshall, Prime Minister of South Australia, told the Adelaide Advertiser
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« COVID-19 has presented significant challenges for the events industry, and uncertainty and other factors have become an insurmountable obstacle in the difficult situation to organize a successful race
« South Australia is the benchmark for hosting world-class events, and we will continue to invest in this space to create local jobs
« We remain a strong supporter of motorsport and will act quickly to assess all options for future motorsport events »
The Adelaide 500 has hosted the season opener of the Supercars Championship since 2002 and has welcomed over 200,000 spectators on site, but with a downward trend over the past two years
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SOURCE: https://www.w24news.com