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Encyclopedia > Portland International Raceway

Portland International Raceway is located in Portland's Delta Park complex, just south of the Columbia River and less than a mile west of Interstate 5.


The track hosts a Champcar race every year and ICSCC and SCCA road racing events. The facility includes a drag strip and a motocross track.


The road course is almost perfectly flat and runs clockwise. Two track configurations are possible. One includes a hard chicane at the end of the front straight and involves twelve turns at length of 1.967 miles. Without the chicane, the track has nine turns an a lap length of 1.915 miles.


Portland International Raceway Official Site (http://www.portlandraceway.com/)


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Portland International Raceway (317 words)
Portland International Raceway is a 12 turn, 1.967 mile road course and drag strip, located 5 miles north of Portland, Oregon.
Portland International Raceway is located on the site of the WWII city of Vanport, which was flooded out in 1948 and abandoned.
PIR is located west of Exit 306-B of Interstate 5.
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