Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is a road course auto racing facility located in Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States, just outside the village of Lexington. Mid-Ohio has also colloquially become a term for the entire north-central region of the state, from south of Sandusky to the north of Columbus. The track opened as a 15-turn, 2.4 mile (3.86 km) road circuit…
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Mid-Ohio 2016 v1.0
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is a road course auto racing facility located in Troy Township, Morrow County, Ohio, United States, just outside the village of Lexington. Mid-Ohio has also colloquially become a term for the entire north-central region of the state, from south of Sandusky to the north of Columbus. The track opened as a 15-turn, 2.4 mile (3.86 km) road circuit…
Read MoreMichigan International Speedway v1.0
Michigan International Speedway (MIS) is a two-mile (3.2 km) moderate-banked D-shaped speedway located off U.S. Highway 12 on more than 1,400 acres (5.7 km2) approximately four-mile (6.4 km) south of the village of Brooklyn, in the scenic Irish Hills area of southeastern Michigan. The track is used primarily for NASCAR events. It is sometimes known as a…
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The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is a 4.304 km (2.674 mi) motorsport race track in Mexico City, Mexico, named after the racing drivers Ricardo and Pedro Rodríguez. The circuit got its name shortly after it opened when Ricardo Rodríguez died in practice for the non-Championship 1962 Mexican Grand Prix. Ricardo’s brother Pedro also lost his life behind the wheel…
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Martinsville Speedway is an International Speedway Corporation-owned NASCAR stock car racing track located in Henry County, Ridgeway, Virginia, just to the south of Martinsville. At 0.526 miles (847 m) in length, it is the shortest track in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The track was also one of the first paved oval tracks in NASCAR, being built in 1947…
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The Autodromo dell’Umbria at Magione is one of Italy’s smaller tracks, though thanks to its central location in Italy it has seen plenty of use during its lifetime. Once a tiny circuit of just over a mile, it was extended in the 1990s to its present 1.5 mile configuration, though it still ranks among the shortest circuit’s in the country. The circuit was conceived by a group…
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The Autodromo dell’Umbria at Magione is one of Italy’s smaller tracks, though thanks to its central location in Italy it has seen plenty of use during its lifetime. Once a tiny circuit of just over a mile, it was extended in the 1990s to its present 1.5 mile configuration, though it still ranks among the shortest circuit’s in the country. The circuit was conceived by a group…
Read MoreLas Vegas Motor Speedway v1.1
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, located in Clark County, Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada about 15 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip, is a 1,200-acre (490 ha) complex of multiple tracks for motorsports racing. The complex is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Following the final closure of Stardust International…
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Iowa Speedway is a 7/8-mile (1.4 km) paved oval motor racing track in Newton, Iowa, United States, approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of Des Moines. The track was designed with influence from Rusty Wallace and patterned after Richmond International Raceway, a short track where Wallace was very successful. It has over 25,000 permanent seats as well…
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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is an automobile racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana (an enclave suburb of Indianapolis) in the United States. It is the home of the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400, and formerly the home of the United States Grand Prix. It is located on the corner of 16th Street and Georgetown Road, approximately six miles (10 km)…
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