Autobahn Raceway

Informació del circuit

Continent: Amèrica del Nord
País/Regió: Estats Units
Nom del Circuit: Autobahn Raceway
Longitud del circuit: 5.729 km (3.560 miles)
Nombre de corbes del circuit: 19
Adreça del circuit: 3795 CenterPoint Way, Joliet, IL 60436

Visió general del circuit

Autobahn Raceway is a road racing circuit located in Joliet, Illinois, United States. It serves as a motorsport venue for various racing disciplines including club racing, amateur events, and regional competitions.

Circuit Layout & Key Specifications

Location: Joliet, Illinois, United States
Track length: Approximately 3.77 km (2.35 miles)
Number of turns: 17
Circuit type: Permanent road course
Surface: Asphalt
Direction: Clockwise

Track Characteristics

Technical layout with a mix of high-speed straights and complex corner sequences
Elevation changes integrated throughout the course
Balances fast flowing sections with tight, technical corners requiring precise car control
Suitable for a range of vehicle classes from sports cars to formula racing

Key Corners

Turn 1 (Big Tire): Heavy braking zone from a long straight, critical for race positioning
Turn 6 (Hairpin): Slow tight corner demanding strong braking and good traction on exit
Turn 12 (Esses): Series of quick, linked corners providing overtaking opportunities
Turn 15 (Carousel): A long, sweeping radius corner requiring steady throttle and balance

Lap Record & Performance Benchmarks

Overall fastest known lap: Data not officially published
Series-specific lap records: Variable by event and class; typically range from 1:30 to 1:40 in high-performance vehicles

Racing History & Major Events

Hosts regional club racing and amateur events
Venue for SCCA (Sports Car Club of America) races and driver training programs
Known for hosting endurance and sprint race formats

Facilities & Infrastructure

Paddock and garage areas sufficient for regional race events
Timing and scoring systems aligned with standard motorsport requirements
On-site medical and safety services
Limited permanent grandstand seating; portable spectator facilities used during major events

Spectator Experience

Multiple viewing points located around key corners and straights
Accessibility to paddock areas during select events
Limited permanent amenities; temporary food and merchandise vendors during larger events

Location & Accessibility

Situated in Joliet, Illinois, approximately 50 miles southwest of Chicago
Accessible via major highways and local roads
On-site parking available with capacity varying by event size
Proximity to urban centers enables logistical support and accommodations

Summary

Autobahn Raceway is a 3.77 km permanent road course in Joliet, Illinois, featuring 17 turns with a technical layout combining high-speed sections and tight corners. It supports regional club racing and SCCA events with essential motorsport facilities and safety infrastructure. The track is characterized by notable corners such as Big Tire (Turn 1) and Carousel (Turn 15). While official lap records are not published, high-performance vehicles typically achieve lap times between 1:30 and 1:40. The venue provides multiple spectator viewing areas and is accessible from the Chicago metropolitan region.

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