Is Thruxton the fastest race track in Europe?
It is often referred to as the “Fastest Circuit in the UK” where drivers can reach speeds of over 300 km/h (190 mph) and has earnt the reputation of being a true driver’s track….Thruxton Circuit.
| Location | Hampshire, England |
|---|---|
| Race lap record | 1:01.96 (Earl Goddard, Fred Goddard Racing, 2000, EuroBOSS) |
Are spectators allowed at Thruxton?
– Spectators/none participating visitors are not allowed into the kart centre building.
Are spectators allowed at BTCC 2021?
The paddock will be open and free of charge to spectators throughout the BTCC weekend at Oulton Park. Please note there will be no pit walkabouts at any BTCC meeting in 2021. We recognise that some of our visitors may feel a little nervous about returning to large events.
What is the fastest track in the UK?
Thruxton is the fastest racetrack in the country, with lots of high speed corners and is known as the ‘drivers’ circuit, so if you are looking to see how you stack up as a real ‘driver’ -Thruxton is the place to go.
Can you walk around Thruxton circuit?
The atmosphere is brilliant and the pit walk is managed perfectly. You get the right amount of time to get lots of driver signatures! The circuit itself is the fastest in the country with lots of flat out bends at the start of the lap.
When was thruxton built?
1940
History. The circuit is located 5 miles west of Andover in the county of Hampshire and was originally built in 1940 as RAF Thruxton. During 1942 and 1943 the airfield was used by many different RAF squadrons.
Are dogs allowed at Thruxton?
A: Thruxton is an active airfield and race circuit. As such we operate a strict no pet policy for the whole site including the car parks and campsite with the exception of blind/assistance dogs who are allowed providing they are kept on a lead at all times and are easily identifiable as blind/assistance dogs.
What county is thruxton?
Hampshire
Thruxton, Hampshire
| Thruxton | |
|---|---|
| Shire county | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
How many spectators does BTCC have?
Attendance levels for the Snetterton event will be capped at 4,000 spectators per day, and those fortunate enough to be trackside – as well as the many, many more watching the live television coverage on ITV4 – are set for a thrilling weekend of on-track action.
Are dogs allowed at Thruxton race circuit?
No dogs or pets allowed (except for registered guide dogs who are allowed providing they are kept on a lead at all times and are easily identifiable as guide dogs. Animals must not under any circumstances be left in cars). Parking is free of charge.