TRACKS: KOPČANY

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SVK - SLOVAKIA

KOPČANY

Description

Location Kopčany - Trnavský kraj - Západné Slovensko

Location Up to 1992 it was in Czechoslovakia

Latitude - Longitude + 48°47'22"     + 17°07'04"
48.789444     17.117778

UTM Coordinates X = 655546.881  -  Y = 5406212.763  -  Zone 33U

Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps - Bing Maps - Flash Earth - Mapy.cz - Mapy.sk

Altitude AMSL 163 m - 535 ft

Inauguration 1967

Closing 1993

Designer

Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) Forum Forum --> Europe --> More countries --> SVK - Slovak tracks [ENG]
(2) www.milermeter.com/?r=2846124 Track layout

(*) NOTE: a complete and detailed view of the circuit can be found (if available) on Street View by Google Maps and/or Bird's Eye and 3D views by Bing Maps for Enterprise (former Microsoft Virtual Earth): both can be reached using their own link in Aerial photo / Map cell.

(**) For on-line not-English speaking sources, click on each small flag and you open the corresponding Google Translator page with automatic translation.

Kopčany, Záhorácky okruh
Description
Years
Direction
Proposal	NO
No longer operational	YES
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit	YES
Type	Street course
Inauguration	1967
Closing
Last update of this page	May 20^th 2009
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	2186 m	7172 ft	1.358 mi	(1)

Kopčany, Záhorácky okruh
Description
Years
Direction
Proposal	NO
No longer operational	YES
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit	YES
Type	Street course
Inauguration
Closing
Last update of this page	May 20^th 2009
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	2297 m	7536 ft	1.427 mi	(1)

Kopčany, Záhorácky okruh
Description
Years
Direction
Proposal	NO
No longer operational	YES
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit	YES
Type	Street course
Inauguration
Closing
Last update of this page	May 20^th 2009
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	3570 m	11713 ft	2.218 mi	(1)

Kopčany, Záhorácky okruh
Description	Note: length found is very different from one calculated on aerial photos
Years
Direction	Anticlockwise
Proposal	NO
No longer operational	YES
Car Circuit
Motorbike circuit	YES
Type	Street course
Inauguration
Closing	1993
Last update of this page	May 20^th 2009
Info last update
Designer
Distinctive points
length	3700 m	12139 ft	2.299 mi		(1)
length	3215 m	10548 ft	1.998 mi	Calculated from aerial photo (*)	(2)
Min width	7.2 m	24 ft			(1)

Kopcany, Záhorácky okruh

See this track layout with milermeter.com
(milermeter.com can be used in your browser, without installing anything; Google Earth is a program that must be installed in your computer)

Latitude - Longitude: + 48°47'22", + 17°07'04"
If the aerial photo is not visible, you have to zoom out by clicking (maybe more then once) button ’-’ in top left corner

PHOTOS

Photos of long course (3700 m) published here with author’s authorization. Description in English are by the author, translation in Italian is mine.

Photos by David Griac (jpm) -

Click on thumbnail to open original large photo

1	2	3	4

Starting line	moving on	negotiate church

5	6	7	8

past catholics	Turn 1	Turn 1 exit	out of Turn 1

9	10	11	12

into Turn 2	Turn 2: lined	Turn 2 backwards	Turn 2 exit

13	14	15	16

Turn 3	Turn 3: curbs & lines	Turn 3 exit	out of Turn 3

17	18	19	20

		back to church	into Turn 4

21	22	23	24

Turn 4: see the line bend	Turn 4

25	26	27	28

	out of Turn 4	Post Office section	Turn 5

29	30	31	32

	Turn 6	Turn 6 backwards	into Turn 7

33	34	35	36

Turn 7	into Turn 8	Turn 8	Turn 8 details

37	38	39	40

Turn 8 banking	Turn 8 backwards	Turn 9	Turn 9 exit

41	42	43	44

backstraight	backstraight on	into Turn 10	Turn 10 exit (+Holic)

45	46	47	48

nearing Turn 11	into Turn 11	Turn 11

49	50	51	52

Turn 11: race track line	past Turn 11	Turn 12

53	54	55	56

		Turn 12 exit	Turn 12 backwards

57	58	59	60

out of Turn 12	down to bridge	bridge

61	62

uphill back to start	finishing

Updates
Date	Track layout	Years	Description by	Map by	Thanks to	Note
May 20^th 2009			Guido de Carli	Guido de Carli	David Griac (jpm)	New	Description with map
May 20^th 2009			Guido de Carli		David Griac (jpm)	New	Photos (on this site)
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list

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