THE 2024 PENRITE HATTAH DESERT RACE

THE 26TH RUNNING OF AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST MOTORCYCLE DESERT RACE 

The 2024 Penrite Hattah Desert Race was nothing short of spectacular. As the naming rights sponsor, Penrite Oil proudly watched as hundreds of riders tackled the challenging and iconic red dirt of the Hattah Desert. This year’s race, held from July 5th to 7th, brought together the best off-road racers from across the country and around the world, delivering a weekend full of two wheeled action, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories.

The 2024 Penrite Hattah Desert Race has been won outright by STE Racing KTM rider Callum Norton in a total time of 4:01:46! With longtime leader Jack Simpson striking trouble in the closing stages, a hard-charging Norton was there when it counted on the final lap, winning ahead of US-based duo Gus Riordan and Simpson, who teamed up with ShopYamaha Off-Road Racing in his homecoming.

The Individual class winners included:

• Callum Norton (Over 450 Four-Stroke)
• Gus Riordan (251-450 Four-Stroke)
• Tom Buxton (Up to 250 Four-Stroke)
• Will Dennett (Under 19)
• Jonte Reynders (251 and Over Two-Stroke)
• Liam Dinnage (Up To 250 Two-Stroke)
• Emma Milesevic (Ladies 8 Laps)
• Aimee Butler (Ladies 4 Laps)
• Todd Smith (Veterans)
• James Graham (Masters)
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Congratulations to all and a huge thank you to everybody who turned out to support this incredible event – bring on next year!