MoD Lyneham

معلومات الحلبة

القارة: اوروبا
البلد/المنطقة: المملكة المتحدة
اسم الحلبة.: MoD Lyneham
طول الحلبة: 2.575 km (1.600 miles)
ارتفاع الحلبة: 120
عنوان الحلبة: Lyneham, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 4PZ, United Kingdom

نظرة عامة على الحلبة

MoD Lyneham is a motor racing circuit located in Lyneham Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It is situated within a former military airbase site, repurposed for motorsport activities. The circuit hosts a variety of racing events, primarily catering to club-level and regional motorsport disciplines.

Circuit Layout & Key Specifications

Location: Lyneham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Circuit Type: Permanent race track (converted airbase layout)
Approximate Length: Data unavailable
Number of Turns: Data unavailable
Surface: Asphalt
Primary Use: Club racing, driver training, track days
Configuration: Multiple layout options available for different event requirements

Track Characteristics

Relatively flat terrain consistent with former airfield infrastructure
Mix of medium-speed corners suitable for driver skill development
Wide track sections allowing overtaking opportunities
Emphasis on technical driving rather than high-speed outright performance

Key Corners

Corner data unavailable; the circuit features a combination of right and left-hand corners adapted from airfield runways and taxiways forming a varied driving challenge.

Lap Record & Performance Benchmarks

Overall lap record: Data unavailable
Series-specific lap records: Data unavailable

Racing History & Major Events

Primarily hosts club racing events and driver development programs
No major international racing series documented
Used occasionally for vehicle testing and private track sessions

Facilities & Infrastructure

Paddock and pit lane facilities adapted from military infrastructure
Basic race control and timing systems in place
Support amenities suitable for regional racing events
Parking and maintenance areas designed to accommodate multiple vehicle classes

Spectator Experience

Limited grandstand seating; spectators typically view from designated areas around the circuit
Access to viewing points around key corners and straight sections
Support facilities such as food outlets and toilets available on-site

Location & Accessibility

Situated in Wiltshire, near Chippenham and the village of Lyneham
Accessible by road via local highways and rural roads
Limited public transport connectivity; private vehicle access is the primary mode
Proximity to regional centers allows for reasonable logistical support

Summary

MoD Lyneham is a UK-based racing circuit situated on a former military airbase in Wiltshire. The track offers a technical layout focused on club-level motorsport and driver training with a flat, wide, asphalt surface. Detailed lap records and specific corner information are not publicly documented. Facilities support smaller-scale racing events with adequate amenities and accessibility primarily via road transport.