Motopark Raceway

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Course of the circuit
Drag racing track

The Motopark Raceway is a motor sports facility in Eastern Finland in the Pieksämäki municipality .

The facility in the Virtasalmi district opened in 1987 and was the first motorsport stadium in Finland to be built only for drag racing with a distance of a quarter mile (402.34 m).

The facility was expanded in the 1990s and received an asphalt circuit with a length of 3516 meters with 12 bends and a height difference of 15 meters. A rallycross track leading around the asphalt track was also set up. In 1999 the first superbike race took place on the new circuit. The three tracks are mainly used for national motor sport competitions.

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Coordinates: 62 ° 3 ′ 30.8 ″  N , 27 ° 33 ′ 26.2 ″  E