World Wide Technology Raceway

Informació del circuit

Continent: Amèrica del Nord
País/Regió: Estats Units
Nom del Circuit: World Wide Technology Raceway
Longitud del circuit: 3.219 km (2.000 miles)
Adreça del circuit: 700 Raceway Blvd, Madison, IL 62060

Visió general del circuit

World Wide Technology Raceway is a multi-purpose motorsport facility located in Madison, Illinois, United States. It hosts a variety of racing events across different disciplines including NASCAR, IndyCar, and drag racing. The circuit is noted for its combination of oval and road course configurations.

Circuit Layout & Key Specifications

Location: Madison, Illinois, United States
Circuit Type: Oval and Road Course
Oval Length: 1.25 miles (2.01 km)
Road Course Length: 2.0 miles (3.22 km)
Track Width: Approximately 50 feet (oval)
Surface: Asphalt
Number of Turns (Road Course): 8

Track Characteristics

Oval features a moderately high banking allowing for high-speed cornering
Road course combines technical turns with several long straights, requiring balanced vehicle setup
Generally wide racing lines permitting multiple overtaking opportunities
Facilities support multiple configurations, adapting to event type

Key Corners

Turn 1 (Oval): Slightly banked right-hand corner, critical for maintaining momentum
Turn 3 (Oval): Known for being the sharpest on the oval, requiring precise braking and throttle control
Road Course Turn 4: A tight, technical right-hand hairpin that tests braking stability
Road Course Turn 7: A sweeping left-hand bend leading into a braking zone, key for lap time

Lap Record & Performance Benchmarks

Overall Fastest Lap: Not publicly documented
NASCAR Cup Series Oval Lap Record: Approximately 24.5 seconds (exact record varies by event)
Road Course Lap Records: Specific benchmark times vary by class and event, no official combined record available

Racing History & Major Events

Hosts NASCAR Cup Series races including the Verizon 200 at the Brickyard and other major stock car events
Venue for NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series drag strip events
Formerly hosted IndyCar Series events
Established reputation as a prominent Midwest racing venue since the 1960s

Facilities & Infrastructure

Multiple grandstands with varied capacity
Paddock and garage areas supporting large professional teams
Pit lane equipped with modern timing and scoring systems
Comprehensive spectator amenities including concessions and restrooms
Onsite drag strip and separate road course infrastructure

Spectator Experience

Grandstands provide clear sightlines of primary oval and some road course sections
Access to pit areas during select events
Multiple viewing areas around the track, including general admission zones
Event-day amenities such as food vendors, merchandise shops, and family zones

Location & Accessibility

Situated near St. Louis metropolitan area, providing regional access
Accessible via major highways including Interstate 55 and Interstate 270
Parking facilities available on site
Proximity to commercial airports enhances accessibility for teams and fans

Summary

World Wide Technology Raceway is a versatile motorsport complex in Madison, Illinois, featuring a 1.25-mile oval and a 2.0-mile road course. It hosts major NASCAR and NHRA events, with a history dating back to the 1960s. The facility includes modern amenities and infrastructure to support professional racing and spectating. Key track elements include a moderately banked oval with critical corners demanding precise vehicle control and a technically diverse road course. The venue offers strong regional accessibility near St. Louis.

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