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Encyclopedia > Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit

Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit is a motor racing circuit in Norfolk, England. It is situated on the A11 road some 20 km north-east of the town of Thetford and 30 km south-west of the city of Norwich. The circuit is named after the village of Snetterton, which lies about 2 km to the north-west of the circuit, although much of the circuit is actually in the adjoining civil parish of Quidenham.[1] Auto racing (also known as automobile racing or autosport) is a sport involving racing automobiles. ... Norfolk (pronounced IPA: ) is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the British Isles Languages English (de facto) Capital London de facto Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population – Total (mid-2004) – Total (2001 Census) – Density Ranked 1st... The A11 is a major road in England. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude this page lists lengths between 10 and 100 km (104 to 105 m). ... Map sources for Thetford at grid reference TL8783 Thetford is a town in the Breckland area of Norfolk, England. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude this page lists lengths between 10 and 100 km (104 to 105 m). ... Norwich (pronounced variously Norritch, Norridge) is a city in East Anglia, in Eastern England, and the regional administrative centre and county town of Norfolk. ... Snetterton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude this page lists lengths between 1 km and 10 km (103 and 104 m). ... Quidenham is a small rural village in the English county of Norfolk. ...


In October 2005, it was announced by the owner of the circuit; Jonathan Palmer of MotorSport Vision, that the circuit would undergo extensive rebuilding work, in order to lengthen the circuit, and improve its facilities.


References

  1. Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 237 - Norwich. ISBN 0319218686.

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