How long is Laguna Seca Raceway?
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (previously known as Laguna Seca Raceway) is a paved road racing track used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, originally constructed in 1957 near both Salinas and Monterey, California, USA. The current racetrack is 2.238 miles (3.602 km) in length with a 300 foot (91 m) elevation change.
What channel is the Laguna Seca race on?
IMSA Radio: All sessions are live on IMSA.com and RadioLeMans.com; SiriusXM live race coverage will begin Sunday at 2:30 p.m. (XM 207, Internet/App 992). Here’s a rundown of the IMSA Hyundai Monterey Sports Car Championship at Laguna Seca (all times ET):
How many turns does Laguna Seca have?
It has eleven turns, including the famous "Corkscrew" at Turns 8 and 8A. A variety of racing, exhibition and entertainment events are held at the raceway, ranging from superkarts to American Le Mans racing to music festivals. The name Laguna Seca is Spanish for "dry lake". The area where the track is was originally a lake.
What time is the Laguna Seca race?
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca – Salinas, CA8 - 8:30 a.m.Porsche GT3 Practice 14 - 4:40 p.m.Indy Pro 2000 Race 14:55 - 5:35 p.m.USF2000 Race 15:50 - 6:30 p.m.Mazda Mx5 Race 29:10 - 10:10 a.m.Indy Lights Race 228 more rows
What races are held at Laguna Seca?
EventsMotul Course de Monterey. MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest.AHRMA. Monterey Pre-Reunion.Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey.Corkscrew Hillclimb. Porsche Rennsport.
Can you visit Laguna Seca on non race days?
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca is in a Monterey County park so except on event weekends, visitors can enjoy the spectacular setting.
Where can I watch IndyCar Laguna Seca?
TV: Sunday, 3 p.m. ET on NBC and streaming on Peacock, the NBC Sports App and NBCSports.com. Leigh Diffey is the announcer with analysts Townsend Bell and James Hinchcliffe. Marty Snider, Kevin Lee and Dillon Welch are the pit reporters. Click here for the full NBC Sports schedule for IndyCar in 2022.
Can you drive your own car at Laguna Seca?
Drive your personal car on the track. Complimentary instructors. Complimentary access to garages at ACS and Willow Springs and $275 for Laguna Seca (subject to availability). Lunch provided (complimentary for main driver, extra for your guests).
Has Formula 1 raced at Laguna Seca?
There has never been an F1 race at Laguna Seca. It was in consideration to be the home of the US Grand Prix from 1989 onwards but, in the end, Phoenix was chosen instead.
How much does it cost to drive at Laguna Seca?
About this event $220 for GGLC members and $240 for non-members. You can join the club for $25 when you sign up and take the $20 discount immediately. All types of cars are welcome.
How much does it cost to go to Laguna Seca?
IndyCar Series WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca tickets September 10th, 2023 at TBD. Tickets to attend this exciting event average at $120.00, but range between $120.00 - $120.00. Place your order now because there are only 4 IndyCar Series tickets still available for this event.
How much does it cost to race at Laguna Seca?
You should sign up early to ensure yourself a spot. You do not need to own a Lotus to attend this event. Price is $250 for GGLC members and $270 for non-members. You can purchase your GGLC yearly membership for $25 at time of signup and get the discount immediately.
How fast do Indy cars go at Laguna Seca?
Race Notes 2021 Firestone GP of Monterey winner: Colton Herta, Andretti Herta Autosport-Honda. 2021 Firestone GP of Monterey pole-winner: Herta, 70.7994sec, 113.798mph. Qualifying lap record: Helio Castroneves (Team Penske Reynard-Honda), 67.722sec (118.969mph), Sept. 8, 2000.
What's the IndyCar schedule for 2022?
IndyCar 2022 Calendar19 Jan 19 * JanSebring January testing Photos23 Jul 23 JulIowa Race 1 News Photos Videos Results24 Jul 24 JulIowa Race 2 News Photos Videos Results30 Jul 30 JulGrand Prix of Indianapolis Race 2 News Photos Videos Results07 Aug 07 AugNashville News Photos Videos Results31 more rows
Who won the IndyCar race at Laguna Seca?
Alex PalouAlex Palou wins IndyCar Series Grand Prix of Monterey at Laguna Seca | NBC Sports.
Why did MotoGP leave Laguna Seca?
Laguna Seca, United States Axed from the MotoGP schedule after hosting the 2013 United States Grand Prix, Laguna Seca was the unfortunate (and unfair) victim of an over-saturation of US venues at a time of drought in the American rider talent pool.
How much does it cost to camp at Laguna Seca?
This campground is not well known, but off-season, it is a good place to stay in the Monterey Area for only $35.00 a night! Of course, during race season, it is over crowded and noisy.
Can you walk around Laguna Seca?
And how couldn't I visit Laguna Seca, with its legendary Corkscrew? It's possible to walk on the whole perimeter of the circuit. A little tip for future visitors: this area is very hot, so bring water with you and wear a hat!
How steep is Laguna Seca?
18 percent dropBy the time a race car reaches the apex of Turn 8A (the righthander), the elevation is at its steepest – an 18 percent drop. The Corkscrew drops 59 feet between the entrance of Turn 8 to the exit of Turn 8A—the equivalent of a 5½ story drop—in only 450 feet of track length.
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