| RUS - RUSSIA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LUZHNIKI / ЛУЖНИКИ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Not to be confused with | Moscow Raceway - Moscow Ring - Moskva (14 km) - Moskva (1982) / Москва (1982) - Moskva (2005÷2006) / Москва (2005÷2006) - Moskva (2520 m) / Москва (2520 м) - Moskva, Kremlin / Москва, Кремль - Vorobyovy Gory / Sparrow Hills / Воробъевы Горы | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Moskva / Москва́ - Moskva - Tsentralny / Central | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Moscow, close to Luzhniki stadium (former Central Lenin Stadium) and on river Moscow bank, not far from Vorobyovy Gory circuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Latitude - Longitude | + 55°42'57" + 37°33'12" 55.715833 37.553333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTM Coordinates | X = 409117.158 - Y = 6175401.394 - Zone 37U | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aerial photo / Map (*) |  OpenStreetMap - Google Maps - Bing Maps - Flash Earth - Wikimapia - New Kosmosnimki - Yandex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altitude AMSL | 149 m - 489 ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inauguration | 1965 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closing | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sources and links (Translation) (**) |
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| Luzhniki / Лужники | |||||
| Description | |||||
| Years | 1961÷1965 | ||||
| Direction |  Anticlockwise | ||||
 Proposal |
NO | ||||
| No longer operational | YES | ||||
| Car Circuit | YES | ||||
| Motorbike circuit | |||||
| Type | Street course | ||||
| Inauguration | 1965 | ||||
| Closing | 1965 | ||||
| Last update of this page | December 17th 2010 | ||||
| Info last update | |||||
| Designer | |||||
| Distinctive points | |||||
| length | 3200 m | 10499 ft | 1.988 mi | (2) | |
| length | 3162 m | 10375 ft | 1.965 mi | Calculated from aerial photo (*) | (5) |
| Luzhniki / Лужники | |||||
| Description | Street track used for a Russian Touring race | ||||
| Years | 2003 | ||||
| Direction | Anticlockwise | ||||
| Proposal |
NO | ||||
| No longer operational | YES | ||||
| Car Circuit | YES | ||||
| Motorbike circuit | |||||
| Type | Street course | ||||
| Inauguration | 2003 | ||||
| Closing | 2003 | ||||
| Last update of this page | June 24th 2007 | ||||
| Info last update | |||||
| Designer | |||||
| Distinctive points | |||||
| length | 1600 m | 5249 ft | 0.994 mi | (2) | |
| Luzhniki / Лужники | |||||
| Description | Track layout used suerly in 2006 and in 2008, I don’t know if it was used also in some more years | ||||
| Years | 2006?÷... | ||||
| Direction | |||||
| Proposal |
NO | ||||
| No longer operational | |||||
| Car Circuit | |||||
| Motorbike circuit | |||||
| Type | Street course | ||||
| Inauguration | |||||
| Closing | |||||
| Last update of this page | April 5th 2011 | ||||
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| Distinctive points | |||||
Comparison between Moscow circuits: Luzhniki, 1982 proposal, Kremlin Proposal and Vorobyovy Gory
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)
Luzhniki 1961÷1965
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
(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)
Luzhniki 2003
| Updates | |||||||
| Date | Track layout | Years | Description by | Map by | Thanks to | Note | |
| April 5th 2011 | 2006?÷... | Guido de Carli | Lutz Huppenbauer | Update | Description | ||
| June 24th 2007 | Guido de Carli | Update | Description | ||||
| October 19th 2004 | 1961÷1965 | Guido de Carli | Update | Description | |||
| November 12th 2003 | 2003 | Guido de Carli | Update | Description | |||
| July 12th 2003 | Guido de Carli | Guido de Carli | Update | Description with map | |||
| July 11th 2003 | Guido de Carli | Update | Description | ||||
| July 2nd 2003 | Guido de Carli | New | Description | ||||
| Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list | |||||||
