Concerns about a controversial plan to build a racetrack in Burswood have been acknowledged by the WA premier, alongside a concession he got it wrong when he opposed the construction of adjacent Perth Stadium.

High-profile federal politicians have this week weighed in on WA Labor's $217 million election commitment, which includes the creation of a multi-purpose entertainment precinct and street circuit.

Premier Roger Cook announced the project on the campaign trail in January sitting in a sleek F1 racing car.

Madeleine King throws support behind Burswood racetrack Photo shows Mid shot of Madeleine Kind wearing a white blazer talking in front of media microphones

Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King backs the WA government's controversial Burswood racetrack plan, after her Labor

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