Traffic slows as pace ramps up for GC500

Cr Mark Hammel receives help from school children to mark the start of the GC 500 construction (Photo supplied)

The annual traffic snarl created by the Gold Coast 500 has started with crews now setting up the 2.96km Surfers Paradise circuit.

Work on the track build for next month’s Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 began on on Monday with the mammoth constructi…