Townsville City Autosports Club Inc. , formerly known as Twin Cities AutoSports Club, is a sports club for motoring enthusiasts in the town of Townsville, Australia. Established on 9 May 1990, the club changed its name in 2008 to reflect the merger of Thuringowa and Townsville into one city. The club holds affiliations with Motorsport Australia and Drive-It NQ, as well as maintaining a relationship with the Millchester Motorsport Facility in Charters Towers, which enables them to offer a diverse range of events throughout the region.
The club's event calendar includes a variety of thrilling activities for motoring enthusiasts, such as rallies (both dirt and bitumen), motorkhanas, khanacrosses, rally sprints, hillclimbs (including the famous Mt Stuart King of the Mountain Hillclimb series), fun trials, and social events. TCAC encourages both competing and non-competing members to get involved in organising and running these events, ensuring that everyone has an opportunity to participate and contribute.
Townsville City Autosports Club Inc. has a clear set of objectives, which include providing social, technical, and sporting activities associated with motor vehicles. The club also actively promotes road safety, accident prevention, and courtesy among drivers. Additionally, TCAC aims to promote safe driving and demonstrate defensive driving techniques, particularly to learner drivers.
To uphold these objectives, the club maintains affiliations with Motorsport Australia and other national motorsport bodies, adhering to their constitution and national competition rules.
For those interested in joining the club or participating in events, the TCAC provides their banking details (BSB and account number) for ease of payment. The club is open to new members and welcomes both competing and non-competing individuals. They encourage members to get involved in the club's activities, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among motoring enthusiasts in the area.
To stay up-to-date with TCAC's upcoming events, interested individuals can access their event calendar through the website or social media platforms. The club also provides contact information, including an email address and postal address, for inquiries or correspondence.
Townsville City Autosports Club Inc. prides itself on providing a platform for motoring enthusiasts to come together, participate in thrilling events, and contribute to the local community. With their extensive event offerings, commitment to road safety, and dedication to promoting motor sports in North Queensland, TCAC is the go-to sports club for motoring enthusiasts in Townsville.