A man has been arrested after allegedly going for a joy ride on an Adelaide race track early this morning.
South Australia Police say the man drove his ute through a gate and onto the VALIO Adelaide 500 track at 4.30am today.
The man allegedly parked his ute against a barrier on the track and fell asleep.
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Security guards arrived and called police, who arrested the 44-year-old man from Athol Park.
He was charged with entering a restricted area at a major event venue.
He was granted bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on January 17.
The track and his ute were not damaged.
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