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MADRID, RETIRO | |||||||||||||
Not to be confused with | Madrid, Ciudad Universitaria - Madrid, Vicente Calderón | ||||||||||||
Description | |||||||||||||
Location | Madrid M - Madrid - Comunidad de Madrid | ||||||||||||
Location | Parque del Retiro (Retiro Park) | ||||||||||||
Latitude - Longitude | + 40°24'49" - 3°40'53" 40.413611 -3.681389 | ||||||||||||
UTM Coordinates | X = 442189.066 - Y = 4473888.503 - Zone 30T | ||||||||||||
Aerial photo / Map (*) | OpenStreetMap - Google Maps - Bing Maps - Flash Earth - Wikimapia - Visor SIGPAC | ||||||||||||
Altitude AMSL | 671 m - 2201 ft | ||||||||||||
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Circuito del Retiro | |||||
Description | Sources don’t agree about years when the track was active: accprding to the forum hosted on forum di www.thef1.com, it should have been active in 1958÷1961, while according to El Quinto Elemento it should have been in 1951÷1960. | ||||
Years | 1951?÷1961? | ||||
Direction | |||||
Proposal | NO | ||||
No longer operational | YES | ||||
Car Circuit | |||||
Motorbike circuit | |||||
Type | Street course | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | |||||
Last update of this page | February 18th 2009 | ||||
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Designer | |||||
Distinctive points | Avenida de Cuba - Puerta de América - Paseo del Duque Fernán Nuñez | ||||
length | 1820 m | 5971 ft | 1.131 mi | (3) | |
length | 1820 m | 5971 ft | 1.131 mi | (1) |
Circuito del Retiro
Due to technical problems, temporarily it’s no longer possible to see the circuits on Google Maps embedded in the current page.
This feature will be restored as soon as I figure out how to do (any help would be appreciated!)
See this track layout with Google Earth
(milermeter.com can be used in your browser, without installing anything; Google Earth is a program that must be installed in your computer)
(Map shown here above can show at the same time all eventual layouts drawn. If you want to see only some of them, please go to Google Maps or Google Earth, by clicking on its own link)
Updates | |||||||
Date | Track layout | Years | Description by | Map by | Thanks to | Note | |
December 18th 2007 | Circuito del Retiro | 1951?÷1961? | Lorenzo Tommasi | Update | Description | ||
May 29th 2007 | Circuito del Retiro | 1951?÷1961? | Guido de Carli | Guido de Carli | Update | Description with map | |
November 11th 2004 | Circuito del Retiro | 1951?÷1961? | Guido de Carli | New | Description | ||
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list |