Motopark Raceway
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| Location | Pieksämäki, Finland |
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| Major Events | Finnish Road Racing Championship, Ducati Cup, Road Racing European Cup Classic |
| Circuit Length | 3.516 km (2.18 mi) |
| Turns | 17 |
| Lap Record | 1:26.49[1] (Erkka Korpiaho, , 1999, Suberbike) |
The Motopark Raceway motorsport venue is in Eastern Finland, Virtasalmi, Pieksämäki municipality. The track is 3,516 metres (2.18 mi)[1] long and is surrounded by 3,000 metres (1.86 mi) of rallycross track. The area also includes a 402.33 metre (1/4 mile) drag racing strip.
The track was opened in 1987 and was the first motor stadium in Europe meant only for drag racing. The stadium area was enlarged in 1990s, when asphalt and rallycross tracks were constructed.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Racing Team Danmarks "Baner". racing-team.dk. Retrieved on 2007-12-08.
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