Gingerman Raceway
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| Location | South Haven, Michigan, United States of America | |
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| Owner | Dan Schnitta | |
| Operator | GingerMan Raceway, Ltd | |
| Broke ground | 1995 | |
| Opened | 1996 | |
| Architect | Alan Wilson | |
| Road course | ||
| Surface | Asphalt | |
| Circuit Length | 1.88 mi (3.03 km) | |
| Turns | 11 | |
Gingerman Raceway is a road course located near the town of South Haven in Southwest Michigan.
Built in 1995, the track opened for its first full season of racing sports cars and motorcycles in 1996. The track is the recipient of the Safe Track Award' from Victory Lane Magazine,[citation needed] and was designed by architect Alan Wilson for use as a club racing course with clear runoffs and wide, smooth paving to avoid costly vehicle damage, especially for newer drivers.
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The track is a great course for spectators, who can watch the races from numerous areas to watch the races. The track itself is a 1.88 mi (3.03 km) road course for racing sports cars and motorcycles, and is specifically designed for driver safety, especially for amateur drivers.
