GER - GERMANY
OSCHERSLEBEN, MOTORSPORT ARENA
Not to be confused with Oschersleben, Im Stadtfeld
Description  
Location Oschersleben
ST - Sachsen-Anhalt - 1949÷1990: DDR
Location  
Latitude - Longitude + 52°01'41"     + 11°16'36"
52.028056     11.276667
UTM Coordinates X = 656186.75  -  Y = 5766605.441  -  Zone 32U
Aerial photo / Map (*) Aerial photo / Map (*) OpenStreetMap  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Bing Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Flash Earth  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Wikimapia  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) GoYellow.de
Altitude AMSL 85 m - 279 ft
Inauguration 1997
Closing  
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English World Motor Racing Circuits: A Spectator’s Guide (page 148)Author: Peter Higham, Bruce Jones - Published by: Andre Deutsch - year: 1999 - ISBN: 0-233-99619-2
Description
(2) Italian English ForumForum --> Europe --> German Countries --> GER - Oschersleben [ITA ENG]
(3) German rennstrecken.homepage.bluewin.ch (...)Rennstreckendatenbank
(4) English www.bmw-motorrad.com (...)
(5) English www.motopark.de/inhalt/englisch/b_racetrack/index.asp
(6) German www.motorradonline.de/d/140404Motorrad
(7) German https://www.motorrennsportarchiv.de/archiv/rennstreckenMotorrennsport-Archiv Jordan
(8) Italian Autosprint 19/2007 (page 87)Negative comments of drivers about new layout of first corner
(9) German www.motorsportarena.comOfficial website
(10) English www.motorsportarena.com/inhalt/englisch/default.htmlOfficial website

(*) 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.

Motorsport Arena - A Kurs
Description In 2007 first corner has been changed, but old layout is still in use for motorbike
Years 1997÷...
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Permanent
Inauguration 1997
Closing 2006
Last update of this page May 12th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 3667  m 12031  ft 2.279  mi   (4)
length 3667  m 12031  ft 2.279  mi   (7)
Min width 11  m 36  ft      (4)
Max width 13  m 43  ft      (4)
Difference in level 23  m 75  ft      (4)

Motorsport Arena - A Kurs
Description First corner has changed, now it is much slower. This new layout is used for cars only, while motorbikes go on using the old layout
Years 2007÷...
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Permanent
Inauguration 2007
Closing  
Last update of this page May 12th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 3696  m 12126  ft 2.297  mi   (9)

B-Course
Description Both lengths data are taken from official website, that reports 2435 m in the German page and 2600 in the English one.
In 2007 first corner has been changed, but old layout is still in use for motorbike
Years 1997÷...
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit  
Type Permanent
Inauguration 1997
Closing December 2006
Last update of this page May 12th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 2435  m 7989  ft 1.513  mi   (5)
length 2435  m 7989  ft 1.513  mi   (7)
length 2600  m 8530  ft 1.616  mi   (5)

C-Course
Description Short track. It can be flooded and used for wet tests. Both lengths data are taken from official website, that reports 1155 m in the German page and 1100 in the English one.
Years  
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit  
Type Permanent
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page January 12th 2003
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 1100  m 3609  ft 0.684  mi   (5)
length 1155  m 3789  ft 0.718  mi   (5)

Kartbahn
Description  
Years  
Direction  
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit  
Type Kart track
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page December 8th 2006
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 1018  m 3340  ft 0.633  mi    





Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
April 3rd 2011     Guido de Carli     Update Description
April 8th 2008     Guido de Carli     Update Description
May 11th 2007     Guido de Carli     Update Description
March 26th 2003     Guido de Carli     New Description
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