ESP - SPAIN
MONTJUICH
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Not to be confused with Barcelona (Castelldefels) - Barcelona, Carlos III - Barcelona, Parque de Barcelona - Catalunya (Barcelona) - Pedralbes
Description  
Location Montjuïc / Montjuich, Barcelona
B - Barcelona - Catalunya / Cataluña
Location  
Latitude - Longitude + 41°21'59"     + 2°09'03"
41.366389     2.150833
UTM Coordinates X = 428980.358  -  Y = 4579778.833  -  Zone 31T
Aerial photo / Map (*) Aerial photo / Map (*) OpenStreetMap  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Bing Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Zoom Earth  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Wikimapia  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Visor SIGPAC
Altitude AMSL 100 m - 328 ft
Inauguration 1933
Closing 1986
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montju%C3%AFc_circuit Wikipedia
(2) Spanish foro-gratis.latin-foros.com (...) Forum El Quinto Elemento --> Érase una vez.... --> Circuitos españoles:.1980 proposal
(3) English Dutch www.circuitsofthepast.nl Circuit of the Past
(4) Spanish www.forocoches.com/foro/showthread.php?t=352772 ForoCoches --> Zona ForoCoches --> ForoCoches --> ***un Dia En Las Carreras***
(5) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1407988 Track layout
(6) English www.racingcircuits.net Motor Racing Circuits Database
(7) English www.racingimages.cc/gallery.php?eid=403&page=1
(8) English www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/montjuic.html The GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World
(9) Italian www.tazionuvolari.it/corse5it.htm Tazio Nuvolari's official website
(10) Italian www.tazionuvolari.it/corse6it.htm Tazio Nuvolari's official website
(11) Italian Autosprint 21/1969 (page 20) Mappa e dati essenziali May 26th 1969
(12) Italian Autosprint 15/1971 (page 5) Mappa e breve storia April 12th 1971
(13) Italian Autosprint 30/1971 (page 8) Il giudizio di Stewart July 26th 1971
(14) Italian Autosprint 2/1972 (page 37) Scompare il circuito? January 10th 1972
(15) Italian Autosprint Collection 1/2018 (page 76) Al cittadino ci si ribella! - ricordi del circuito (by Arturo Merzario) March 6th 2018
(16) Italian Autosprint Collection 1/2018 (page 76) Al cittadino ci si ribella! - ricordi del circuito (by Mario Donnini) March 6th 2018
(17) Italian www.formulapassion.it (...) History and map April 29th 2021

(*) 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.

Montjuich
Description  
Years 1933÷1986
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Street course
Inauguration 1933
Closing 1986
Last update of this page January 15th 2010
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 3790  m 12434  ft 2.355  mi   (9)
length 3791  m 12438  ft 2.356  mi   (10)
length 3791  m 12438  ft 2.356  mi   (6)
length 3740  m 12270  ft 2.324  mi Calculated from aerial photo (*) (5)
Difference in level 65.42  m 215  ft      (8)

Montjuich
Description Note: my map could be approximated in the area of the stadium
Years 1951
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Street course
Inauguration 1951
Closing 1951
Last update of this page May 28th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 6033  m 19793  ft 3.749  mi   (6)

Montjuich
Description Note: my map could be approximated in the area of the stadium
Years 1952
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Street course
Inauguration 1952
Closing 1952
Last update of this page May 28th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 4205  m 13796  ft 2.613  mi   (6)

Montjuich
Description Proposed circuit at Montjuich foot and close to Zona Franca
Years 1980
Direction  
Progetto Proposal Proposal  YES
Proposal not developed YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Permanent
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page January 9th 2006
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 4100  m 13451  ft 2.548  mi   (2)

Montjuich
Description  
Years 1986
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal Proposal  YES
Proposal not developed YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Street course
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page March 21st 2009
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  

Montjuich: all layouts

Montjuich: all layouts


Montjuich: traditional course (1933÷1986)

Montjuich: traditional course (1933รท1986)


Montjuich

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Montjuich / Montjuïc 1933÷1986

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Montjuich 1951: motorcycle circuit

Montjuich 1951: motorcycle circuit


Montjuich

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Montjuich 1952: motorcycle circuit

Montjuich 1952: motorcycle circuit


Montjuich

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Montjuich, 1980 proposal: long course

Montjuich, 1980 proposal: long course


Montjuich

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Montjuich, 1980 proposal: short course

Montjuich, 1980 proposal: short course


Montjuich, 1986 proposal

Montjuich, 1986 proposal


Montjuich

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PHOTOS
MONTJUICH 1933÷1986

Configurazione del 1933÷1986. Foto e descrizioni in inglese di Clyde Berryman, qui pubblicate con il suo consenso. La traduzione in italiano è di Guido de Carli. Le posizioni esatte di ogni foto sono riportate nella mappa di Google Maps/Google Earth (vedi sopra)

Photos by Clyde P. Berryman - March 2003
Click on thumbnail to open original large photo

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Guardando in discesa verso il punto dove era situato il traguardo, con box accanto sulla destra Lungo l'Avinguda de l'Estadi dopo il traguardo, prima di una curva a sinistra leggera e veloce, in cima alla salita Discesa a tutto gas sopra il dosso prima della frenata intensa per il tornante Miramar Il tornantino a sinistra Miramar, molto difficile e secco, dove la strada si stringeva notevolmente
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All'uscita del tornante Miramar si incontra immediatamente una curva a destra In discesa lungo lo stretto e tortuoso Passeig de Santa Madrona Curva secca a destra lungo il Passeig de Santa Madrona All'uscita della curva secca a destra, si continua in discesa lungo il Passeig de Santa Madrona fino alla successiva curva a sinistra
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Curva a sinistra, stretta e scenografica, lungo il Passeig de Santa Madrona Curva in discesa lungo il Passeig de Santa Madrona In fondo alla discesa, la curva secca a sinistra dove si trova il il Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya [Museo Archeologico di Catalonia] (dietro gli alberi a sinistra) Passaggio attraverso il Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya [Museo Archeologico di Catalonia] (a sinistra) e il Teatre Lliure [teatro] (sulla destra)
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La fine del Passeig de Santa Madrona verso il Palau d´Alfons XIII A destra sulla Av. Tecnica (Carrer de la Guardia Urbana) Curva secca a sinistra tra l'Av. Tecnica (Carrer de la Guardia Urbana) e l'Avinguda de Rius i Taulet Guardando verso Avinguda de Rius i Taulet
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Inizio dell'Avinguda del Marquès de Comillas Curve ad esse lungo l'Avinguda del Marquès de Comillas Lungo l'Avinguda del Marquès de Comillas Curva a sinistra in salita sull'Avinguda del Marquès de Comillas verso Plaza Sant Jordi
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Plaza Sant Jordi Entrata nella curva veloce a sinistra verso l'Avinguda del Estadi Uscita dalla curva veloce a sinistra verso l'Avinguda del Estadi Avinguda del Estadi: la salita cerso le Piscines Bernat Picornell (sulla destra)


Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
January 17th 2010   1933÷1986 Guido de Carli   Clyde P. Berryman Update Photos (on this site)
March 21st 2009     Guido de Carli Guido de Carli   Update Description with map
October 22nd 2008   1933÷1986 Guido de Carli Vasco Vasco Update Map
December 18th 2007     Lorenzo Tommasi     Update Description
May 28th 2007     Guido de Carli     Update Description
January 9th 2006   1980 Guido de Carli   Rafa Reyna Update Description
August 12th 2005     Guido de Carli     Update Description
February 15th 2005     Guido de Carli     New Photos (link)
September 23rd 2003     Guido de Carli     Update Description
July 6th 2003     Guido de Carli     New Description
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list
 
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