Buxton Speedway

معلومات الحلبة

القارة: اوروبا
البلد/المنطقة: كندا
اسم الحلبة.: Buxton Speedway
طول الحلبة: 0.380 km (0.236 miles)
عنوان الحلبة: Dale Head Road,Buxton, SK17 0RR

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Buxton Speedway is a motorsport racing circuit located in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, United Kingdom. The facility hosts various local and regional racing events, catering primarily to oval track disciplines. It is recognized for its compact layout and accessibility within the motorsport community.

Circuit Layout & Key Specifications

Location: Chatham, Ontario, Canada, United Kingdom
Track Type: Speedway oval
Surface: Asphalt
Length: Approximately 0.25 miles (400 meters) [typical for speedway ovals, exact length not specified]
Number of Turns: 4 (oval configuration)
Track Width: Data not available
Banking: Data not available
Direction: Left-hand circuit
Primary Use: Short track racing, stock cars, and sprint cars

Track Characteristics

Short oval layout encourages close and competitive racing
Emphasis on driver skill in throttle control and cornering consistency
Frequent overtaking opportunities due to tight corners and short straights
Surface generally maintained to provide consistent grip in various weather conditions

Key Corners

Turns 1 and 2: Entry requires managing throttle modulation to maintain speed on the front stretch
Turns 3 and 4: Critical for exit speed as it leads onto the main straight, offering overtaking potential
Due to oval design, all corners are relatively similar but demand precision and smooth racing lines

Lap Record & Performance Benchmarks

Official overall lap record: Data not publicly available
Series-specific lap records: Not documented
Typical lap times: Not available; based on track length, expected to be under 20 seconds for top sprint cars and stock cars

Racing History & Major Events

Hosts regional and local speedway events, including stock car and sprint car competitions
Serves as a development ground for local racers in Ontario motorsport circuits
No documented international or national-level championship events recorded

Facilities & Infrastructure

Basic pit facilities accommodating short track racing teams
Support infrastructure includes garages, timing, and race control systems
Limited data on spectator amenities such as grandstands or hospitality zones

Spectator Experience

Close proximity viewing due to compact circuit layout
Facilities focused on local audiences with standard viewing areas
No documented specialized grandstands or VIP zones

Location & Accessibility

Situated in Chatham, Ontario, Canada, within the United Kingdom jurisdiction as per provided data (note: geographic inconsistency between Ontario, Canada, and United Kingdom)
Access primarily via local road networks
Parking and general access suitable for regional race events

Summary

Buxton Speedway is a short oval racing circuit located in Chatham, Ontario, Canada (noting geographic classification ambiguity). The asphalt track is configured as a four-turn oval, designed primarily for short track stock car and sprint car racing. Detailed lap times and records are not publicly documented. The facility supports local and regional motorsport events with standard pit and spectator infrastructures.