Sanair Super Speedway
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Saint-Pie , Quebec , Canada | ||
Route type: | permanent race track | |
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Opening: | 1970 Drag Strip 1972 Road Course 1983 Tri-Oval |
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Time zone: | UTC − 5 | |
Circuit | ||
Road course | ||
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Route length: | 2 km (1.24 mi ) | |
Curves: | 8th | |
oval | ||
Route data | ||
Route length: | 1.33 km (0.83 mi ) | |
http://www.sanair.ca/joomla/ |
Coordinates: 45 ° 31 '44.8 " N , 72 ° 53' 1.3" W.
Sanair Super Speedway is a motor sports center in the small town of Saint-Pie , Montérégie administrative region , Québec province , Canada .
history
The motorsport facility was built in three sections: in 1970, a 1/4 mile drag strip for drag racing and an oval course with 1/3 mile were opened. In 1972 the circuit was built with 8 curves and a length of around 2000 meters, and in 1983 a tri-oval (three curves) with a length of 1330 meters was inaugurated. There is also a kart racing track and an off-road track in the facility .
Events
- National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), drag racing
- Trans-Am Series (SCCA), 1972 and 1973
- CART Indy Car World Series with the Grand Prix of Montreal in 1984, 1985 and 1986
- American Canadian Tour (ACT), 1986-2005
In April 2014 the run of the Championship Rallye Québec , the Rallye de Sanair took place.
Trans Am Series
year | team | vehicle | |
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1972 | United States Warren Tope | Ford Mustang | |
1973 | United States Warren Agor | Chevrolet Camaro |
Indy Car Grand Prix of Montreal
season | driver | vehicle | engine | team |
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1984 | United States Danny Sullivan | Lola | Cosworth | Doug Shierson Racing |
1985 | United States Johnny Rutherford | March | Cosworth | Alex Morales Autosports |
1986 | United States Bobby Rahal | March | Cosworth | Truesports |
Web links
Commons : Sanair Super Speedway - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website Championnat Rallye Québec
- ↑ 1972 Trans-Am Box Scores . SCCA Archives. Archived from the original on April 30, 2011. Retrieved March 2012, no longer online.
- ↑ 1973 Trans-Am Box Scores . SCCA Archives. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved March 2012, no longer online.