Supercars NZ Double Header attracts 95,000 fans and $21.4 million spend
New Zealand's first-ever Supercars double-header drew 95,000 fans and generated $21.4 million in visitor spending across two events.
Supercars held its inaugural ITM New Zealand Double Header, a two-event motorsport championship spread across the North and South Islands. The event attracted 95,000 fans and created significant economic impact, generating $21.4 million in domestic and international visitor expenditure. About 3,000 international fans visited for the events, creating 34,000 visitor nights during their stay.
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NZ Herald
Supercars NZ Double Header draws 95000 fans, $21.4m spend
About 3000 international fans created 34,000 visitor nights.
Newstalk ZB
Supercars NZ Double Header draws 95000 fans, $21.4m spend
Supercars’ first-ever ITM New Zealand Double Header delivered a major boost to New Zealand’s visitor economy, generating $21.4 million in domestic and international visitor expenditure and attracting thousands of fans across both the North and South Islands.
Stuff
Historic Supercars double-header injects $21.4 million into NZ tourism
Thousands of motorsport fans have pumped $21.4 million into the visitor economy during a two-event racing championship.