ITA - ITALY
LUINO
Description  
Location Luino
VA - Varese - Lombardia
Location  
Latitude - Longitude + 46°00'00"     + 8°44'21"
46     8.739167
UTM Coordinates X = 479803.1  -  Y = 5094080.562  -  Zone 32T
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Altitude AMSL 200 m - 656 ft
Inauguration 1926
Closing August 15th 1955
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) Italian mail, note Unconfirmed source
(2) Italian ForumForum --> Europe --> Italy --> ITA Luino [ITA]
(3) English www.milermeter.com/?r=5863541Track layout
(4) English www.motorsportmemorial.org/focus.php?db=ct&n=9557The Motorsport Memorial
(5) English www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/italy/lecco.htmlThe GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World
(6) Italian Corriere dello Sport 190/1951 (page 5) [Publishing date: August 10th 1951]

(*) 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.

Luino
Description Luino suburb and country roads to Creva. At least a section of the circuit, possibly the whole circuit, was a dirt track. I have no more infos
Years 1926, 1928÷1939
Direction  
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Dirt Road course
Inauguration 1926
Closing 1939
Last update of this page March 26th 2013
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  

Luino
Description This track hoted Circuito Motociclistico Città di Luino, a motorbike and sidecar event. According to some sources this race was held at Lecco, but of course it was a mistake.
According to an unconfirmed source, this track hosted some car events in 1946÷1947
Years 1946÷1947, 1951, 1955
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Street course
Inauguration 1946
Closing August 15th 1955
Last update of this page November 30th 2020
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Via Dante - Via Sereni Vittorio - Via XV Agosto - Piazza Garibaldi - Via Vittorio Veneto - Via XV Agosto - Piazza Risorgimento - Corso XXV Aprile - Piazza Marconi - Viale Amendola
length 1650  m 5413  ft 1.025  mi   (1)
length 2300  m 7546  ft 1.429  mi   (4)
length 1975  m 6480  ft 1.227  mi Calculated from aerial photo (*) (3)

Luino 1946÷1947, 1955

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Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
November 30th 2020   1946÷1947, 1951, 1955 Guido de Carli     Update Description
March 26th 2013     Guido de Carli Guido de Carli Nanni Dietrich Update Description with map
April 23rd 2010   1946÷1947, 1951, 1955 Guido de Carli   Sal Chiappetta "Muzza" Update Description
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