Elkhart Lake Road (Road America Raceway) 2010
Credits :
Original Track created by RSDG for F1-Challenge
GTR2 Conversion & updates by Neel Jani
Track Infos from Wiki :
Road America is a motorsport road course located near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin on Wisconsin Highway 67. It has hosted races since the 1950s and currently hosts races in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, SCCA Pirelli World Challenge, ASRA, AMA Superbike series, IndyCar Series, and SCCA Pro Racing‘s Trans-Am Series. Open-wheel racing journalist Robin Miller says that Road America is “the best test of road racing in North America”.
Road America is a permanent road course. It is located midway between the cities of Milwaukee and Green Bay.
The track is situated on 640 acres (2.6 km2) in Wisconsin’s Kettle Moraine and it is located near the Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive. It has hosted races since September 1955 and currently hosts over 400 events a year. Of its annual events, 9 major weekends are open to the public which include 3 motorcycle events including the MotoAmerica (AMA FIM) series, 3 vintage car events, Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) events, the United Sports Car Racing Series, the Pirelli World Challenge, and the NASCAR XFINITY Series.
Road America is one of only a handful of road circuits in the world maintaining its original configuration being 4.048 miles (6.515 km) in length and 14 turns. The track features many elevation changes, along with a long front stretch where speeds approaching 200 mph (320 km/h) may be reached. One of the best known features of this course is a turn on the backside known as “the kink.”
Road America’s open seating allows spectators to venture throughout the grounds. Grandstands are available in several locations, as well as permanent hillside seating where crowds of more than 150,000 can be accommodated.
Virtual Track Infos :
Conversion has changed from my GTR2 version, ElkhartLake_08 v3.0.
these changes are made from photos and videos of 2010. Many changes have been made in this new release. You can find more information in the original credits, in the main directory.
Thanks to Ladose! who performed tests.
Thanks to fred_as for its superb HD Horizon.
For the update of the circuit and part of the new objects (3D) one or more texture were created with images CGTEXTURE.COM. These images can not be redistributed by default, please visit www.cgtextures.com for more information.
Maximum cars : 60
Thanks to :
SimBin for GTR2
SimGarage 3DSIMED
3DSMAX
Photoshop CS5
Google SketchUp
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alaindavid57@hotmail.com
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Webside :
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Good Entertainment,
Neel Jani
