RUS - RUSSIA
VOROBYOVY GORY / SPARROW HILLS / ВОРОБЪЕВЫ ГОРЫ
Not to be confused with Luzhniki / Лужники - 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
Description In this area there has been several circuits, both real ones and proposals. Maybe there were some more not shown here.
Location Moskva / Москва́
Location Near Moscow University, Vorobyovy Gory (Sparrow Hills in English); from 1935 to 1999 they were known as Leninskie Gory (Lenin Hills), in Moscow town center, not far from Luzhniki and from 1982 proposal
Latitude - Longitude + 55°42'23"     + 37°32'11"
55.706389     37.536389
UTM Coordinates X = 408030.598  -  Y = 6174372.817  -  Zone 37U
Aerial photo / Map (*) Aerial photo / Map (*) OpenStreetMap  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Bing Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Zoom Earth  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Wikimapia  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) New Kosmosnimki
Altitude AMSL 193 m - 633 ft
Inauguration  
Closing  
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English mail, note Alexey Rogachev's and Dracula's help has been very important for studyinh story of this track.
(2) Russian Formula 1 Thanks to Dracula that give me a copy of that Russian magazine, to Alexey Rogachev that translated it
(3) English Forum Forum --> Europe --> More countries --> RUS - Russian Circuits [ENG]
(4) English forums.autosport.com (...) Autosport.com Bulletin Board --> The Nostalgia Forum --> Soviet racing
(5) English forums.autosport.com (...) Autosport.com Bulletin Board --> The Nostalgia Forum --> Soviet racing
(6) English forums.autosport.com (...) Autosport.com Bulletin Board --> The Nostalgia Forum --> Soviet racing
(7) English forums.autosport.com (...) Autosport.com Bulletin Board --> The Nostalgia Forum --> Soviet racing
(8) Russian nakarte.rambler.ru City map
(9) Russian ru.wikipedia.org (...) Wikipedia
(10) English www.canopusracing.webzone.ru/crs3.htm
(11) Russian www.formularus.ru/index.php?topic=24 2005 and 2006 maps
(12) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4192671 Track layout
(13) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4192724 Track layout
(14) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4194841 Track layout
(15) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4194845 Track layout
(16) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4194999 Track layout
(17) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4196334 Track layout
(18) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4594565 Track layout
(19) English www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=4594676 Track layout
(20) Russian www.ngsa.ru/2007/?id=34
(21) German www.puru.de/moststr.html#russ Puru's & Franz Page
(22) English www.puru.de/moststre.html#russ Puru's & Franz Page
(23) English www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/vorobyov.html The GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World
(24) Italian Autosprint 7/1992 (page 8) February 11th 1992

(*) NOTE: a complete and detailed view of the circuit can be found (if available) on Street View by Google Maps and/or Bird's Eye and 3D views by Bing Maps for Enterprise (former Microsoft Virtual Earth): both can be reached using their own link in Aerial photo / Map cell.

(**) For on-line not-English speaking sources, click on each small flag and you open the corresponding Google Translator page with automatic translation.