Parco Dunsfold

Parco Dunsfold Panoramica e specifiche

Lunghezza del Circuito : 2.835 km (1.762 miles)
Dislivello del circuito : 10M
Numero di curve : 8
Continente : Europa
Paese / Regione : Regno Unito
Stato / Provincia : Surrey
Posizione : Stovolds Hill, Cranleigh GU6 8TB, United Kingdom
Nome inglese : Dunsfold Park
Conosciuto anche come : Top Gear Test Track

Dunsfold Park è un circuito motorsport situato a Cranleigh, Surrey, Regno Unito. Originariamente un aeroporto, è stato riconvertito per test automobilistici e occasionali eventi di gara competitivi. Il circuito è noto per la sua connessione con i media automobilistici e i test privati piuttosto che per un calendario tradizionale di motorsport.

Circuit Layout & Key Specifications

Location: Cranleigh, Surrey, United Kingdom
Track Length: Approximately 2.7 kilometers (1.68 miles)
Configuration: Mixed-surface circuit utilizing former airfield runways and perimeter roads
Number of Corners: Between 8 and 10 (varies with configuration)
Surface Type: Asphalt
Typical Usage: Vehicle testing, corporate events, limited competitive racing

Track Characteristics

Combination of fast straights and technical corner sections
Wide track sections due to original airfield layout enabling multiple racing lines
Generally flat topography with minimal elevation changes
Mix of high-speed areas and tight corners requiring balanced setup

Key Corners

The Heel: A sharp right-hander following the main straight, requiring heavy braking and precise turn-in
Clark Curve: A medium-speed right-hand bend named after the test track heritage
The Chicane: A tight left-right sequence combining vehicle handling and driver accuracy
The Hairpin: Slow 180-degree turn demanding good traction on exit

Lap Record & Performance Benchmarks

Official lap records for competitive series events are limited due to sparse racing history
Benchmark lap times mainly derived from manufacturer testing and private timed runs
Fastest known lap times approximate mid-1 minute 15 seconds range for high-performance prototypes

Racing History & Major Events

Primarily utilized for private testing and promotional automotive events
Hosts occasional club racing and track day events, though no major professional motorsport series are regularly held
Recognized as the filming location for automotive television shows, contributing to its prominence in car culture

Facilities & Infrastructure

Multiple garages and paddock areas adapted from former military buildings
Permanent timing and race control infrastructure installed for event use
Limited permanent grandstand seating; infrastructure geared toward testing and private events

Spectator Experience

Limited official spectator facilities due to primary function as a test track
Viewing areas generally open and informal with minimal permanent amenities
Access controlled during private testing sessions; available during club events with temporary arrangements

Location & Accessibility

Situated near Cranleigh, Surrey in the southeast region of the United Kingdom
Accessible via A281 and nearby local road networks
Closest major urban centers: London (~50 miles northeast), Guildford (~10 miles northwest)
No direct public transport links; best reached by private vehicle

Summary

Dunsfold Park è un circuito di 2,7 km situato a Cranleigh, Surrey, Regno Unito, utilizzato principalmente per test veicolari e eventi di gara limitati. Caratterizzato da un layout misto di rettilinei veloci e curve tecniche, il tracciato offre una superficie piatta e ampia ottimizzata per molteplici stili di guida. Conosciuto più per la sua presenza nei media automobilistici e per i test privati che per un calendario regolare di motorsport, manca di dati estesi sui record di giro competitivi. Le strutture supportano l’uso privato e promozionale, con infrastrutture spettatori limitate e accessibilità stradale focalizzata sul trasporto privato.

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