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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 (*) | OpenStreetMap - Google Maps - Bing Maps - Flash Earth - Wikimapia - Microsoft Research Maps - MapQuest | ||||||||
Altitude AMSL | 219 m - 719 ft | ||||||||
Inauguration | September 7th 1947 | ||||||||
Closing | |||||||||
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Martinsville Speedway | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | |||||
Direction | Anticlockwise | ||||
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 | ||||
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Martinsville Speedway | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | |||||
Direction | Anticlockwise | ||||
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) |
Updates | |||||||
Date | Track layout | Years | Description by | Map by | Thanks to | Note | |
April 21st 2007 | Guido de Carli | Update | Description | ||||
February 13th 2007 |   | Guido de Carli | |||||
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list |