MAS - MALAYSIA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SHAH ALAM, BATU TIGA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description | Permanent road circuit first used in 1968 with 3380 m layout. In 1977 it was closed for a while because of a faral accident that killed 6 children. In summer 1985 it was lengthened up to 3693 m, by adding turn 11. On December 1st 1985 a 800 km valid for Endurance world championship, even in previous months there were some doubts for safety: it’s a narrow circuit, with many walls. Now the circuit is closed and overbuilt Not to be confused with Shah Alam Stadium Circuit (kart track) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Shah Alam SGR - Selangor - Penisola Malese / Malay Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Approx.30 km - 18 mi from Kuala Lumpur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Latitude - Longitude | + 3°04'31" +101°32'31" 3.075278 101.541944 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTM Coordinates | X = 782542.9 - Y = 340250.304 - Zone 47N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aerial photo / Map (*) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Altitude AMSL | 13 m - 43 ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inauguration | 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sources and links (Translation) (**) |
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Shah Alam Racing Circuit | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | 1968÷1984 | ||||
Direction | ![]() | ||||
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NO | ||||
No longer operational | YES | ||||
Car Circuit | YES | ||||
Motorbike circuit | YES | ||||
Type | Permanent | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | |||||
Last update of this page | August 21st 2005 | ||||
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Designer | |||||
Distinctive points | |||||
length | 3380 m | 11088 ft | 2.1 mi | (4) |
Shah Alam Racing Circuit | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | 1985÷... | ||||
Direction | ![]() | ||||
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NO | ||||
No longer operational | YES | ||||
Car Circuit | YES | ||||
Motorbike circuit | YES | ||||
Type | Permanent | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | |||||
Last update of this page | November 29th 2024 | ||||
Info last update | |||||
Designer | |||||
Distinctive points | |||||
length | 3693 m | 12117 ft | 2.295 mi | (4) | |
length | 3701 m | 12144 ft | 2.3 mi | (7) |
Batu Tiga Speedway Circuit | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | 1998÷... | ||||
Direction | ![]() | ||||
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NO | ||||
No longer operational | YES | ||||
Car Circuit | YES | ||||
Motorbike circuit | YES | ||||
Type | Permanent | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | |||||
Last update of this page | January 21st 2008 | ||||
Info last update | |||||
Designer | |||||
Distinctive points | |||||
length | 3500 m | 11483 ft | 2.175 mi | (3) | |
length | 3693 m | 12116 ft | 2.295 mi | (5) |
Shah Alam Racing Circuit 1968÷1984
Shah Alam Racing Circuit 1985÷...
Updates | |||||||
Date | Track layout | Years | Description by | Map by | Thanks to | Note | |
November 29th 2024 | Shah Alam Racing Circuit | 1985÷... | Guido de Carli | Update | Sources and links | ||
January 21st 2008 | Guido de Carli | Update | Description | ||||
September 21st 2005 | Guido de Carli | Update | Description | ||||
August 21st 2005 | Guido de Carli | Guido de Carli | New | Description with map | |||
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list |