Motorsport business set alight

Published:
Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 4:17 am

Arson and Explosives Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fire at a motorsport business in Springvale overnight.

Emergency services were called following reports of the fire at the Aspen Circuit premises just before midnight.

The fire, which is being treated as suspicious, significantly damaged the property.

Detectives will investigate the circumstances surrounding the fire and whether it is linked to a recent incident in the vicinity of the business where shots were fired from one vehicle towards another on Monday 26 October.

An arson chemist and detectives will attend the scene today.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

Sergeant Julie-Anne Newman

Media Unit

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