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Coordinates: 53°50′13″N 2°35′13″W / 53.83694°N 2.58694°W / 53.83694; -2.58694
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Revision as of 18:27, 10 July 2012

Longridge Circuit
Longridge track layout
LocationLongridge, Lancashire, England
Opened1973
Closed1978
Length0.69 km (0.43 miles)

Longridge Circuit was a motor racing circuit built in the former Tootle Heights quarry close to Longridge, Lancashire, England. It held races between 1973–1978, although sprint events were held prior to this. The circuit was only 0.43 miles long (0.69 km), this meant that starters was limited to a maximum of 10. In 1979 the site was sold and is now a caravan park.

References

Bibliography

  • Swinger, Peter (2001). Motor Racing Circuits In England Then And Now. ISBN 0-7110-3104-5.

53°50′13″N 2°35′13″W / 53.83694°N 2.58694°W / 53.83694; -2.58694