Historic Roads Circuits

Historic Roads Circuits: Targa Florio

Having watched the recently launched Ferrari film, it got me thinking about the great Italian pure road races of the 20th Century. One race particularly piqued my curiosity, the Targa…

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Luttenbergring Race Demonstration Meeting Celebrates The Great History Of The Raalte Races

Taking place today, the Luttenbergring race demonstration event celebrates the great history of competition at one of the Netherlands most highly regarded, famous, prestigious roads meetings, the Raalte Races. Amongst…

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Historic Roads Circuits: Port Kembla

The last time high level roads competition took place in Australia, was back in 1996 at the New South Wales based Port Kembla course. Hosting the ‘Australian TT’, which ultimately…

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Historic Roads Circuits: Luttenbergring, Netherlands

Dubbed a mini Grand Prix due to how strong the fields where, consisting of many a Grand Prix star, the Raalte Races, held on the Luttenbergring roads circuit, located near…

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Historic Roads Circuits: Mettet Roads Course, Belgium

Established as one of Belgium’s all time great roads courses, is the original Mettet circuit, located near Charleroi. First holding bike racing action in 1928, the venue since then, has…

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Historic Roads Circuits: Rouen Les Essarts, France

For over four decades, Rouen Les Essarts was regarded amongst Europe’s most popular and prestigious roads venues. Located near Rouen, the 5.543 kilometres long circuit, is established as one of…

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Historic Roads Circuits: Hawkesbury, New Zealand

For in excess of 30 years, the Marlborough District on the South Island, of New Zealand, hosted one of the nations most prestigious meetings, titled the Hawkesbury Road Races. The…

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Historic Roads Circuits: Mount Asama, Japan

In 1955, a new road race emerged in Japan, based around the Mount Asama volcano, the meeting is widely regarded as one of Japan’s first major motorsport events. Originally titled…

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Historic Roads Circuits: Solitude, Germany

The Solitude circuit, titled in full Solitudering located near Stuttgart in Germany, is one of the nation’s oldest motorsport venues. Since first holding competitive action in 1903, Solitude has gone…

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