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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald

Top gear: motorsport park planned for former Lake Macquarie mine site

An artist's impression of plans for the Black Rock Motor Resort at Lake Macquarie.

A former mine site at Lake Macquarie will be transformed into a motorsport tourism park as part of its rehabilitation, with the first sod expected to be turned at the site on Tuesday March 26.

Black Rock Motor Resort at the old Rhondda Colliery will feature a world-class 5.25km driving circuit designed by global F1 track design leader Tilke Group, a driver training centre, go-kart racing, adventure tourism experiences, a function centre, short-term accommodation, and a cafe.

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