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CHICAGO, LAKE SHORE DRIVE
Not to be confused with Chicago Motor Speedway - Chicago Rosemont Village - Chicagoland Speedway
Description Proposed street circuit that should have hosted an Indycar race on July 4th 1981, thena Can-Am event and in 1982 a F.1 GP. I have no more info.
Location Chicago
IL - Illinois - Midwest
Latitude - Longitude + 41°52'26"     - 87°37'01"
41.873889     -87.616944
UTM Coordinates X = 448805.296  -  Y = 4635958.401  -  Zone 16T
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 (*) MapQuest
Altitude AMSL 177 m - 581 ft
Inauguration  
Closing  
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) Italian Autosprint 40/1980 (page 13) September 30th 1980
(2) Italian Autosprint 45/1980 (page 9) November 4th 1980

(*) 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.

Chicago, Lake Shore Drive
Description  
Years 1981
Direction  
Progetto Proposal Proposal  YES
Proposal not developed YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Street course
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page March 2nd 2025
Info last update October 1980
Designer  
Distinctive points  

Chicago, Lake Shore Drive

Chicago, Lake Shore Drive



Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
March 2nd 2025   1981 Guido de Carli     Update Description
November 11th 2005   1981 Guido de Carli Guido de Carli Lorenzo Tommasi New Description with map
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