TRACKS: DES MOINES

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DES MOINES

Description

It hosted Des Moines Grand Prix, en event organized by SCCA Pro Racing for their TransAm Series. 1993 event was canceled because of midwest floods of 1993

Location

Des Moines
IA - Iowa - Midwest

Location

Moines downtown

Latitude - Longitude

+ 41°35'28" - 93°37'13"
41.591111 -93.620278

UTM Coordinates

X = 448302.384 - Y = 4604565.132 - Zone 15T

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 (*)

Microsoft Research Maps - Aerial photo / Map (*)

MapQuest

Altitude AMSL

244 m - 801 ft

Inauguration

1989

Closing

1994

Designer

Sources and links (Translation) (**)

(1)		www.na-motorsports.com/Tracks/IA/DesMoinesGrandPrix.html	North American Motorsports Pages
(2)		www.racingcircuits.net	Motor Racing Circuits Database

(*) 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.

Des Moines

Description
Years	1989÷1994
Direction	Anticlockwise
Proposal	NO
No longer operational	YES
Car Circuit	YES
Motorbike circuit
Type	Street course
Inauguration	1989
Closing	1994
Last update of this page	December 27^th 2006
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points	2^nd Avenue - Crocker Street - 5^th Avenue - Park Street - 4^th Avenue - W. Powell Jr. Way - 5^th Avenue - Grand Avenue - 3^rd Street - Locust Street - East 1^st Street - Grand Avenue
length	2897 m	9504 ft	1.8 mi	(2)

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