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PREŠOV, ŠARIŠSKý | |||||||||||
Description | Prešov hosted 31 motorbike events from 1947 to 1992 on some different circuits, at first in town center, while the last one was on the motorway just ouside the town itself. First races were local events, but from 1960s they were among the most importants events in Czechoslovakia. Šarišský okruh means ’Šariš circuit’, while Šariš is the name of the region around Prešov. | ||||||||||
Location | Prešov - Prešovský kraj - Východné Slovensko | ||||||||||
Location | Up to 1992 it was in Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||
Latitude - Longitude | + 48°57'00" + 21°15'20" 48.95 21.255556 | ||||||||||
UTM Coordinates | X = 518710.706 - Y = 5421929.012 - Zone 34U | ||||||||||
Aerial photo / Map (*) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||
Altitude AMSL | 260 m - 853 ft | ||||||||||
Inauguration | 1947 | ||||||||||
Closing | 1992 | ||||||||||
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Šarišský okruh | |||||
Description | Last track used | ||||
Years | ...÷1992 | ||||
Direction | ![]() | ||||
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No longer operational | YES | ||||
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Motorbike circuit | YES | ||||
Type | Road course | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | 1992 | ||||
Last update of this page | May 22nd 2009 | ||||
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Distinctive points | |||||
length | 3470 m | 11385 ft | 2.156 mi | (1) | |
length | 3131 m | 10272 ft | 1.946 mi | Calculated from aerial photo (*) | (2) |
Prešov, Šarišský (...÷1992)
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Updates | |||||||
Date | Track layout | Years | Description by | Map by | Thanks to | Note | |
May 22nd 2009 | Šarišský okruh | ...÷1992 | Guido de Carli | Guido de Carli | David Griac (jpm) | New | Description with map |
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list |