Before the world gets behind the wheel, experience the next evolution of Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune for a limited time, exclusively at Timezone. Test the game before its official release in 2027!
🏎️ Grand Reveal Event: 6pm 29 October
📍 Location: Timezone Haymarket
📅 Test Drive: 29 October - 1 November
Thursday: 6pm - midnight
Friday: 10am - midnight
Saturday & Sunday: 9am - midnight
Meet Wangan Midnight Series producers, Ryohei Shimizu & Yasu Tomokiyo, across this epic 4-day test drive:
Thursday 29th October 6pm
Grand reveal and unveiling, autograph session and photo session.
Friday 30th October 5pm-6pm
Autograph session, photo session, and small giveaways for players.
Saturday 31st October 1pm-2pm
Autograph session, photo session, and small giveaways for players.
Across the weekend score epic prizes from Timezone and access to an exclusive deal on Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 6RR.
Earn special items like a WANGAN GUMA nameplate for participating in this exclusive test drive.
Thursday 29 October 6pm.
Play Midnight after Midnight. For Timezone Platinum members only, score exclusive late-night access to Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune Ignition*. Unlock midnight sessions from 12am-2am, following Friday (30 Oct) and Saturday (31 Oct) night trading. Register below to secure your spot!
*Platinum after dark players must only use the provided Bandai Namco Passports, no personal Passport can be used during VIP event.
Get ready to go from local tracks to the world stage as Timezone hosts the country qualifying rounds for the international Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune Tournament.
Enter the tournament by visiting a participating Timezone on contest day and race your way to victory to the next round! The top 2 winners per venue will head to the Regional Tournament, and then the winner from Australia will win an exclusive trip to Japan to compete against the best racers from the Asia-Pacific!
🏁 Preliminary Contest: Friday 16 October 2026
📝 Registration & Game Practice: 6pm
⏰ Contest Time: 7pm
👨👩👦👦 Entrants per contest: Minimum 16 & maximum 32 per venue (first come, first served basis)
🎟️ Entry Fee: FREE
📍 Participating Venues:
Participants will be divided into groups of four to compete. This grouping will be determined by our venue team. The winner from each group will advance to compete again in groups of four until a champion is determined from each venue. The champions from each venue will then come together on a different day for the regional tournament, competing in the same format. The winner of the regional tournament will win an exciting trip to Japan!
This Tournament is open to Australian residents aged 16 years and above.
Participants must register at any of our participating venues on the day of the Preliminary Contest.
Each venue can accommodate a maximum of 32 participants. This ensures that everyone has a fair chance to compete and enjoy the experience.
If you are unable to attend the tournament on the scheduled date, you will be disqualified from the event. It is important to arrive at the venue at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time to register.
Players on the waiting list must also be present at the venue on tournament day. If there are any no-shows, the next person on the waiting list will be given the opportunity to participate.
No, there will not be any age categories or divisions in the tournament. All participants will compete together on a track that will be announced on tournament day.
No, the tournament is an individual competition. Each participant will compete on their own, showcasing their skills against other players.
We prioritize the safety of all participants. Our venues follow strict safety protocols. Participants must also follow all instructions from our venue team. Failure to do so may result in disqualification. We do not tolerate any unruly behaviour, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.
You can stay informed by visiting our tournament page on the website or following us on social media.
Thank you to all talented drivers who participated in the preliminary contests of the Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune 6RR tournament. The preliminary contests might be over but you can still watch all the action in the regional tournaments at participating venues. The top winner from Australia will win an exclusive trip to Japan to compete against the best racers from Asia-Pacific!
🏁 Regional Tournament: Friday 23 October 2026
📝 Registration & Game Practice: 6pm
⏰ Contest Time: 7pm
📍 Participating Venues:
For those who have won their preliminary contest:
1) Own a Timezone Powercard and Bandai Namco Passport or Amusement IC card.
2) Visit a participating Timezone venue on 23 October to register and compete in the regional contests.
3) The tournament is open to players 16 years old and above.
Participants will be divided into groups of four to compete. This grouping will be determined by our venue team. The winner from each group will advance to compete again in groups of four until a champion is determined from each venue. The champions from each venue will then come together on a different day for the regional tournament, competing in the same format. The winner of the regional tournament will win an exciting trip to Japan!
This Tournament is open to Australian residents aged 16 years and above.
Participants must register at any of our participating venues on the day of the Preliminary Contest.
Each venue can accommodate a maximum of 32 participants. This ensures that everyone has a fair chance to compete and enjoy the experience.
If you are unable to attend the tournament on the scheduled date, you will be disqualified from the event. It is important to arrive at the venue at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time to register.
Players on the waiting list must also be present at the venue on tournament day. If there are any no-shows, the next person on the waiting list will be given the opportunity to participate.
No, there will not be any age categories or divisions in the tournament. All participants will compete together on a track that will be announced on tournament day.
No, the tournament is an individual competition. Each participant will compete on their own, showcasing their skills against other players.
We prioritize the safety of all participants. Our venues follow strict safety protocols. Participants must also follow all instructions from our venue team. Failure to do so may result in disqualification. We do not tolerate any unruly behaviour, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.
You can stay informed by visiting our tournament page on the website or following us on social media.