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LAGUNA SECA, MAZDA RACEWAY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Salinas CA - California - Western States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 1021 Monterey Salinas Hwy, Salinas, CA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Latitude - Longitude | + 36°35'03" -121°45'06" 36.584167 -121.751667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTM Coordinates | X = 611676.26 - Y = 4049469.43 - Zone 10S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aerial photo / Map (*) | OpenStreetMap - Google Maps - Bing Maps - Flash Earth - Wikimapia - Microsoft Research Maps - MapQuest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Altitude AMSL | 227 m - 745 ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mazda Raceway | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | 1957÷1985 | ||||
Direction | Clockwise | ||||
Proposal | NO | ||||
No longer operational | YES | ||||
Car Circuit | YES | ||||
Motorbike circuit | |||||
Type | Permanent | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | |||||
Last update of this page | January 4th 2008 | ||||
Info last update | |||||
Designer | |||||
Distinctive points | |||||
length | 3058 m | 10032 ft | 1.9 mi | (6) | |
length | 3058 m | 10033 ft | 1.9 mi | (4) |
Mazda Raceway | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | 1986÷1994 | ||||
Direction | Clockwise | ||||
Proposal | NO | ||||
No longer operational | YES | ||||
Car Circuit | YES | ||||
Motorbike circuit | |||||
Type | Permanent | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | |||||
Last update of this page | May 4th 2003 | ||||
Info last update | |||||
Designer | |||||
Distinctive points | |||||
length | 3563 m | 11690 ft | 2.214 mi | (6) |
Mazda Raceway | |||||
Description | |||||
Years | 1996÷... | ||||
Direction | Clockwise | ||||
Proposal | NO | ||||
No longer operational | |||||
Car Circuit | YES | ||||
Motorbike circuit | YES | ||||
Type | Permanent | ||||
Inauguration | |||||
Closing | |||||
Last update of this page | May 4th 2003 | ||||
Info last update | |||||
Designer | |||||
Distinctive points | |||||
length | 3602 m | 11816 ft | 2.238 mi | (6) |
PHOTOS |
Photos taken by David Griac (jpm) and reproduced with his kind permission |
Photos by David Griac (jpm) - 2001 |
Click on thumbnail to open original large photo |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Turn 1 | Turn 2 (Andretti Hairpin) |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Turn 3 | Before Turn 5 |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Turn 4 and paddock | Turn 4 | Above turns 4 and 5 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Last 2 turns | Turn 5 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Turn 6 exit | Up to Corkscrew (Rahal Straight) | Corkscrew |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Chili & Yanagawa | Turn 9 (Rainey Curve) |
29 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
33 | 34 | 35 | 36 |
Penultimate turn |
37 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
Last turn |
41 | 42 | 43 | 44 |
45 | 46 | 47 | |
Updates | |||||||
Date | Track layout | Years | Description by | Map by | Thanks to | Note | |
December 19th 2011 | Mazda Raceway | 1996÷... | David Griac (jpm) | David Griac (jpm) | Update | Photos (on this site) | |
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list |