USA - UNITED STATES
MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY
Description  
Location Ridgeway
VA - Virginia - Southern States
Location 1.6 km - 1 mi North of the intersection of the U.S. 220/58 Bypass and U.S. 220 Business in Henry County
340 Speedway Rd, Ridgeway, VA
Latitude - Longitude + 36°38'02"     - 79°51'03"
36.633889     -79.850833
UTM Coordinates X = 602738.493  -  Y = 4054874.568  -  Zone 17S
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 (*) Microsoft Research Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) MapQuest
Altitude AMSL 219 m - 719 ft
Inauguration September 7th 1947
Closing  
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinsville_SpeedwayWikipedia
(2) English (United States) www.martinsvillespeedway.comOfficial 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.

Martinsville Speedway
Description  
Years  
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Dirt Oval course
Inauguration September 7th 1947
Closing 1955
Last update of this page April 21st 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  

Martinsville Speedway
Description  
Years  
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Oval course
Inauguration 1955
Closing  
Last update of this page April 21st 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 846  m 2777  ft 0.526  mi   (2)
Width 16.8  m 55  ft      (2)
Max. banking (bends) 12  ° 21.3  %        (2)
Max. banking (straights) 0  ° 0  %        (2)
Total area 101  hectares 1011725  m² 250  acres   (2)





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April 21st 2007     Guido de Carli     Update Description
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