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  • Impact on threatened flora and fauna including koalas and species classified as endangered or vulnerable
  • The rally will occur in the breeding season every second year for up to 20 years
  • Bushfire risks associated with the rally have not been properly assessed or addressed
  • The rally is an affront to the many locals who work so hard to protect our local flora and fauna, through Landcare, Wildlife care groups and other similar groups.
  • Use of National Parks for a car racing event is inconsistent with current legislation and community expectations
  • Inconsistency of this event in an area identified as
    • A bio-diversity hotspot (the most bio-diverse area in NSW)
    • An iconic landscape equivalent to Uluru and Kakadu.