 |
||
| Location | Topeka, Kansas, United States of America | |
|---|---|---|
| Time zone | GMT-6 | |
| Owner | Raymond Irwin | |
| Opened | 1989 | |
| Major Events | Sports Car Club of America Runoffs National Hot Rod Association O'Reilly Summer Nationals World of Outlaws |
|
| Grand Prix Course | ||
| Surface | Asphalt | |
| Circuit Length | 2. Topeka ( Kansa: Tó Ppí Kˀé ˌto ˈpːi ˌkˀeɪ Ioway: Dó Pí Kˀé ˌto ˈpʰi ˌkˀeɪ The Sports Car Club of America ( SCCA) is a club and sanctioning body supporting Road racing, rally, and Autocross in the United States "NHRA" redirects here For other uses see NHRA (disambiguation. The World of Outlaws (often abbreviated WoO is an American motorsports sanctioning body 5 mi (4 km) | |
| Turns | 14 | |
| Oval | ||
| Surface | Clay | |
| Circuit Length | . A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand 375 mi (. A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States 6 km) | |
| Turns | 4 | |
| Dragstrip | ||
| Surface | Asphalt | |
| Lap Record | 0:4. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand 487 (Doug Kalitta, Kalitta Motorsports, 2004 NHRA Top Fuel Dragster) | |
Heartland Park Topeka is a multi-purpose motorsports facility located 5 miles (8 km) south of Topeka, Kansas. Doug Kalitta (born August 20 1964) is an American Auto racing driver from Ypsilanti Michigan. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Top-Fuel Racing is a class of Drag racing in which the cars are run on a maximum of 90% Nitromethane and about 10% Methanol (also known as racing alcohol Topeka ( Kansa: Tó Ppí Kˀé ˌto ˈpːi ˌkˀeɪ Ioway: Dó Pí Kˀé ˌto ˈpʰi ˌkˀeɪ
When it opened in 1989, it was the first brand-new auto racing facility to be built in the United States for 20 years. Artistic Gymnastics World Artistic Gymnastics Championships: Men's all-around champion Igor Korobchinsky, USSR Its facilities include a road-race course with 4 possible configurations (ranging from 1. 8 miles (2. 9 km) to 2. 5 miles (4. 0 km) in length), a ⅜ mile clay oval, off-road course and a ¼ mile drag strip. After several years of neglect, owing to continual financial difficulties, the track surface and other facilities had deteriorated badly and the very survival of the track was in doubt. In 2003, it was bought by Raymond Irwin, former owner (2007) of Blackhawk Farms Raceway, who has instituted a program of major renovations to the facility. Blackhawk Farms is a 195 mile private circuit racetrack located in South Beloit, Illinois on a farm
The drag-strip is used by local clubs and the National Hot Rod Association. "NHRA" redirects here For other uses see NHRA (disambiguation. The road-course is mainly used by the SCCA and marque-clubs. The Sports Car Club of America ( SCCA) is a club and sanctioning body supporting Road racing, rally, and Autocross in the United States The track has been the home of both the SCCA's National Championship Runoffs and the The Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships since 2006. In the past, it has hosted ARCA, ASA, IMSA, AMA and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series events. Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA is an auto racing sanctioning body in the United States founded in 1953 by John Marcum. That is owned by Ron Varney and was known as USPRO before its acquisition by Steve Dale The International Motor Sports Association (generally referred to as IMSA) is an American Auto racing sanctioning body based in Braselton Georgia The American Motorcyclist Association is an American not-for-profit organization of more than 280000 motorcyclists that organizes numerous motorcycling activities and campaigns The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing ( NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of Stock cars in the United States.
Craftsman Truck Series race winners
- 1995 - Ron Hornaday
- 1996 - Mike Skinner
- 1997 - Joe Ruttman
- 1998 - Stacy Compton
- 1999 - Mike Bliss
External links
- Official website
- Craftsman Truck Series results at racing-reference.info
- Trackpedia guide to driving this track
Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic