AUS-X Open Supercross event announces landmark move to Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium

For the first time ever, in an incredible coup for sports fans, the AUS-X Open is set to run under the roof of the famed Marvel Stadium, in what will be the largest international Supercross and action sports event ever held outside of USA..

The Monster Energy AUS-X Open Melbourne promises to be the biggest off-road motorcycle racing and action sports event in Australian history with Supercross, Freestyle Motocross, live music, pyrotechnics and non-stop entertainment all under one roof on November 30.

Since launching in Sydney in 2015, almost 100,000 fans have been left captivated by ‰Û÷the 20/20 of motorsports‰Ûª due to its short, exciting and energetic racing. This year will be the first time ever, an international Supercross event of this scale and magnitude will be held in Melbourne, featuring the world‰Ûªs best riders going head-to-head on a world championship sized Supercross track.

It will also be an engineering feat, arguably unmatched by any Supercross event in the world and certainly one of the most challenging in Australian history, as supports imported and constructed in the lower level carpark, prepare to handle the immense pressure of up to 6,000 tonnes of dirt, machinery and infrastructure, all positioned in the center of Australia‰Ûªs largest indoor stadium.

AUS-X Open Chairman - Tony Cochrane (Founder of V8 Supercars), states a move to Melbourne will open up a world of opportunity as this exciting event looks to expand and build on its already popular foundations.

‰ÛÏSince its inception, the AUS-X Open has grown from strength-to-strength to a point where we‰Ûªve found ourselves in the fortunate situation of needing to expand to cater for the growing appetite of Supercross racing and more broader sports fans across the country,‰Û