Salzburgring

The Salzburgring is a 4.225 kilometres (2.63 mi) permanent race track in Austrick, east o Salzburg.

History

This race track haed been opened in 1968. Lyin in a nairae, alpine valley, it haes a rather semple layoot, wi twa lang straights plus the sweepin an fast "Fahrerlagerkurve" ("paddock turn") at the bottom, an the nairae "Nockstein-Kehre" on the tap. In spite o its semple layoot, it garnered a fearsome reputation for the hicht speeds reached on the straights an the "Fahrerlagerkurve".

It hosts mainly touring caur races lik the German ADAC Procar Series, DPM, DTC, STW, but several Grand Prix motorcycle racin (frae 1971 tae 1994 except for 1980 an 1992), Superside an the Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix events wur held thare an aw. An thare haed been Oldtimer Grand Prix as well as during the last years a "Rupert Hollaus Memorial" organized bi Ex-GP motorcycle an sidecaur rider Wolfgang Stropek.

Grand Prix Motorcycle Racin

Some results:

 1975 500cc Hideo Kanaya Yamaha 	
 1978 500cc Kenny Roberts Yamaha 	
 1983 500cc Kenny Roberts Yamaha 	

External links
Salzburgring
The Oldtimer Grand Prix 
Salzburgring in Google Maps
Reviews on the circuit 

sco;Salzburgring

Category:World Superbike racin circuits
Category:Grand Prix motorcycle racin circuits
Category:Motorsport venues in Austrick
Category:Salzburg (state)