Beaver Dam Raceway

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대륙: 북미
나라/지역: 미국
서킷 이름: Beaver Dam Raceway
서킷 길이: 0.536 km (0.333 miles)
서킷 고도: 260
서킷 주소: N7086 Raceway Rd, Beaver Dam, WI 53916

서킷 개요

Beaver Dam Raceway is a motorsport circuit located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States. It primarily hosts oval track racing events and is known for its local and regional racing series. The facility serves as a significant venue in the Wisconsin racing community.

Circuit Layout & Key Specifications

Type: Oval track
Location: Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States
Track Length: Approximately 1/3 mile (0.33 miles / 0.53 km)
Surface: Asphalt
Configuration: High-banked oval
Number of Turns: 4
Banking: Moderate to high banking in corners

Track Characteristics

Short oval favoring close-quarters racing and frequent laps
High banking allows for increased cornering speeds relative to typical short tracks
Asphalt surface provides consistent grip under varying weather conditions
Tight and technical corners requiring precise car control and throttle management

Key Corners

Turn 1 & 2: Sharp, high-banked right-hand corners demanding smooth entry and controlled throttle application to maintain momentum.
Turn 3 & 4: Similar high-banked corners with a focus on exit speed to optimize lap times on the short straightaways.

Lap Record & Performance Benchmarks

Overall Fastest Lap: Data not publicly available
Series-Specific Records: Vary by racing class; no consolidated data available
Typical lap times range approximately in the low 13-14 second bracket for top divisions (estimated based on similar oval short tracks)

Racing History & Major Events

Hosts weekly and seasonal racing events focusing on stock car classes typical to short track venues
Venue for regional touring series and local championship races
Integral part of Wisconsin's grassroots motorsport scene

Facilities & Infrastructure

Paved pit area with basic garage and support facilities
Modest grandstand seating accommodating several thousand spectators
Limited hospitality amenities consistent with regional short track venues
Lighting system for night racing events

Spectator Experience

Close proximity of grandstands to the racing action for an immersive environment
Frequent on-track battles due to short lap length promoting continuous action
General admission with accessible viewing points around the circuit
Family-friendly atmosphere with basic concessions and amenities

Location & Accessibility

Situated in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, accessible via local road network
Proximity to major highways facilitates regional visitor access
Parking available on-site for attendees
Located approximately halfway between Milwaukee and Madison metropolitan areas

Summary

Beaver Dam Raceway is a short, high-banked asphalt oval in Wisconsin, primarily hosting stock car racing events. The 1/3 mile facility features four high-banked corners conducive to fast, close racing. While official lap records are not widely published, typical lap times align with similar short oval tracks. The venue supports regional motorsport, offering basic infrastructure and a spectator-friendly environment. Its location provides convenient access for fans within the region.