Whilton Mill

Informazioni sul Circuito

Continente: Europa
Paese/Regione: Regno Unito
Nome del circuito: Whilton Mill
Lunghezza del Circuito: 1.200 km (0.746 miles)
Numero di Curve del Circuito: 12
Indirizzo del Circuito: Whilton Locks, Whilton, Daventry, NN11 2NH, United Kingdom

Panoramica del Circuito

Whilton Mill is a motorsport circuit located in Whilton Locks, near Daventry, United Kingdom. It is primarily known for short circuit racing and karting activities, catering to amateur and club-level motorsport events.

Circuit Layout & Key Specifications

Location: Whilton Locks, Whilton, Daventry, United Kingdom
Circuit Type: Short racing circuit
Track Length: Approximately 0.4 miles (0.64 km)
Track Surface: Asphalt
Number of Turns: 6
Direction: Clockwise
Typical Use: Club racing, karting, drifting, and track day events

Track Characteristics

Tight and technical layout with a mix of slow-speed corners
Compact size suitable for sprint races and events with high car counts
Limited straights, emphasis on vehicle handling and driver precision
Variable surface grip depending on weather conditions typical of UK circuits

Key Corners

Turn 1 (Hairpin): Sharp, low-speed corner requiring heavy braking and precise entry
Turn 3 (Double Apex): A challenging sequence demanding smooth throttle application and late apexing
Turn 5 (Off-camber Bend): Tests car balance and traction due to slight camber and quick direction change

Lap Record & Performance Benchmarks

Overall fastest lap times are specific to vehicle class and event; no official all-time outright lap record publicly documented
Benchmark lap times vary widely from karting classes (sub-30 seconds) to lower formula cars (mid-30 seconds)
No distinct series-specific lap records available

Racing History & Major Events

Venue primarily hosts club-level motorsport, including drifting championships, karting competitions, and grass-roots car racing series
No record of internationally sanctioned races or large-scale professional motorsport series
Known for regular weekend race meetings and driver training sessions

Facilities & Infrastructure

Basic pit and paddock facilities suited for club and private events
Support buildings including registration, timing, and rudimentary hospitality areas
Limited grandstands; emphasis on informal spectator viewing zones
Track equipped to support varying racing formats such as drift and sprint racing

Spectator Experience

Small venue with close proximity viewing of racing action due to compact circuit layout
Limited permanent seating, open grass banks commonly used for spectators
Accessible parking nearby with modest amenities
Informal environment appealing to local motorsport enthusiasts

Location & Accessibility

Situated in Whilton Locks, Whilton, near Daventry in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Accessible via regional road network with nearest major routes within reasonable distance
No direct public transport links; private vehicle access predominant
Proximity to local towns facilitates basic accommodation and services

Summary

Whilton Mill is a compact, technical short circuit in the United Kingdom known for club-level motorsport and karting. Its 0.4-mile asphalt layout features six tight turns emphasizing driver skill and vehicle handling. The circuit supports grassroots racing formats including drifting and sprint events but does not host internationally recognized professional races. Facilities are modest, catering primarily to amateur racers and local spectators. Located in Whilton Locks near Daventry, the venue is accessible mainly by road and serves as a local motorsport hub.

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