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RUFFORTH
Description  
Location Rufforth
NYK - North Yorkshire - England
Location  
Latitude - Longitude + 53°56'52"     - 1°10'54"
53.947778     -1.181667
UTM Coordinates X = 619333.883  -  Y = 5979242.588  -  Zone 30U
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Altitude AMSL 18 m - 59 ft
Inauguration March 28th 1959
Closing 1978
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufforth_Circuit Wikipedia
(2) English www.racingcircuits.net Motor Racing Circuits Database
(3) English www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/rufforth.html The GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World
(4) English Motor Racing Circuits in England: Then & Now (page 117) Author: Peter Swinger - Published by: Dial House - ISBN: 0 7110 3104 5
Description 		2001

(*) 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.

Rufforth
Description  
Years 1959
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Airfield course
Inauguration March 28th 1959
Closing 1959
Last update of this page November 11th 2008
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Foss Curve - Orange Curve - Boundary Bend - Becketts Hairpin - The Esses - Runway Bend
length 3380  m 11088  ft 2.1  mi   (4)

Rufforth
Description  
Years 1960÷1978
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Airfield course
Inauguration 1960
Closing 1978
Last update of this page November 11th 2008
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points York Bend - Acome Bend - Foss Curve - Orange Curve - Boundary Bend - Becketts Hairpin - The Esses - Runway Bend
length 2736  m 8976  ft 1.7  mi   (4)


Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
July 21st 2009     Guido de Carli     Update Description
November 11th 2008     Guido de Carli     Update Description
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