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RSA - SOUTH AFRICA
BLUE CIRCLE RACEWAY
Description	Map shown here is taken from a very low quality published by Autosprint. It’s completely different from track layout visible on aerial photo. I don’t know if it’s a different track or (more likely) if it’s a completely wrong map of the same track
Location	Lichtenburg - North West
Location	Eastern suburb of Lichtenburg
Latitude - Longitude	- 26°09'08"     + 26°11'09" -26.152222     26.185833
UTM Coordinates	X = 418623.676  -  Y = 7107203.513  -  Zone 35J
Aerial photo / Map (*)	Google Maps  -    Bing Maps  -    Flash Earth
Altitude AMSL	1488 m - 4882 ft
Inauguration
Closing
Designer
Sources and links (Translation) (**)	(1) www.almost.co.za/circuits_lichtenburg.htm Detailed description (2) www.racingcircuits.net Motor Racing Circuits Database (3) www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/lichtenb.html The GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World (4) Autosprint 43/1977 (page 42)

(*) NOTE: a complete and detailed view of the circuit can be found (if available) on Street View by Google Maps and/or Bird's Eye and 3D views by Bing Maps for Enterprise (former Microsoft Virtual Earth): both can be reached using their own link in Aerial photo / Map cell.

(**) For on-line not-English speaking sources, click on each small flag and you open the corresponding Google Translator page with automatic translation.

Blue Circle Raceway
Description
Years
Direction	Clockwise
Proposal	NO
No longer operational
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit
Type	Permanent
Inauguration
Closing
Last update of this page	September 30th 2007
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	1640  m	5380  ft	1.019  mi		(1)

Latitude - Longitude: - 26°09'08", + 26°11'09"
If the aerial photo is not visible, you have to zoom out by clicking (maybe more then once) button ’-’ in top left corner

Updates
Date	Track layout	Years	Description by	Map by	Thanks to	Note
September 30th 2007			Guido de Carli			New	Description with map
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list

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