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Encyclopedia > Winton Raceway
Winton Motor Raceway
Location Winton, Australia
Major events V8 Supercars
Circuit length 3.0 kilometres
Turns 12
Direction clockwise
Lap record 1.23.1514 (Jason Bright, , 2002)


Winton Motor Raceway is a Motor Racing track in Winton, near Benalla, Victoria. V8 Supercars in action The V8 Supercar is a category of touring car racing that evolved in Australia in the early 1990s. ... km redirects here. ... Jason Brighty Bright is a racing driver from Australia. ... Benalla (36°33′S 145°58′E) is an agricultural town of about 12,000 people on the Hume Freeway in north-eastern Victoria, Australia, about 40 kilometres south of Wangaratta. ... Capital Melbourne Government Const. ...


History

The Benalla Auto Club (founded in 1957) began planning for a permanent racing track around 1958. In 1960 it was decided to build the track at Winton Recreation Reserve and was completed in twelve months.


V8 Supercars

The track is currently used as a round in the popular V8 Supercar series. The track is one of the less popular of the tracks in the series because of the difficulty of overtaking. In 2006 the round was won by Ford Driver Craig Lowndes. V8 Supercars in action The V8 Supercar is a category of touring car racing that evolved in Australia in the early 1990s. ...


External links

  • Official raceway website
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V8 Supercar Tracks

Adelaide • Barbagallo • Pukekohe • Winton • Eastern Creek • Hidden Valley • Ipswich • Oran Park • Sandown • Bathurst • Surfers Paradise • Bahrain • Launceston • Phillip Island V8 Supercars is a touring car racing category. ... The Adelaide Street Circuit ( ) is a temporary race track in the East Parklands adjacent to the central business district of the city of Adelaide in South Australia. ... Pukekohe Park Raceway The Pukekohe Park Raceway is located 40 km south of Auckland City. ... Eastern Creek International Raceway is a motorsports circuit located in Sydney, Australia and is operated by the Australian Racing Drivers Club (ARDC). ... Oran Park Raceway is a motor racing circuit at Narellan in southwestern Sydney, Australia. ... Sandown International Raceway is a Motor Racing track in Melbourne, Victoria approximately 25 kms east of the city. ... Mount Panorama Circuit Mount Panorama Circuit () is a motor racing track located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...



 

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