Overview
- A competitor died after their car struck a pole during Round 5 of the MSCA Super Sprint Championship at Calder Park Raceway.
- Victoria Police attended the scene, confirmed the driver — the sole occupant — died at the scene and have opened an investigation.
- Police said they will prepare a report for the coroner, which begins the formal inquest process into the circumstances of the crash.
- WorkSafe has been notified by police and may conduct regulatory or safety checks related to the event and track operations.
- The MSCA Super Sprint is a grassroots motorsport series and the coroner’s findings could lead to safety recommendations for organizers and competitors.