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BRNO, MASARYK CIRCUIT (AUTODROM)
SORRY, SOME DATA ARE NOT TRANSLATED YET
Not to be confused with Brno (1972) - Brno BVV - Brno, Masaryk Circuit
Description Permanent street circuit, opened in 1987. It replaces the old road circuit used from 1930 to 1986 with different layouts. New circuit is inside 1930-1937 layout and few km far from other ones.
Location Brno
B - Jihomoravský kraj - Jihovýchod
Location Close to Zebetin, just outside Brno (Brunn in German). Until December 31st 1992 it was in Czechoslovakia
Latitude - Longitude + 49°12'18"     + 16°27'12"
49.205     16.453333
UTM Coordinates X = 605861.852  -  Y = 5451261.598  -  Zone 33U
Aerial photo / Map (*) Aerial photo / Map (*) OpenStreetMap  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Bing Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Flash Earth  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Wikimapia  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Mapy.cz
Altitude AMSL 450 m - 1476 ft
Inauguration  
Closing  
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English World Motor Racing Circuits: A Spectator’s Guide (page 24)Author: Peter Higham, Bruce Jones - Published by: Andre Deutsch - year: 1999 - ISBN: 0-233-99619-2
Description
(2) Italian digilander.libero.it/minimotorbike/lepiste_dx.htm#brnoMinimoto
(3) English forums.autosport.com (...)Autosport.com Bulletin Board --> The Nostalgia Forum --> Brno Maseryk Circuit
(4) English www.brnograndprix.com/about/index.htm
(5) German www.motorradonline.de/d/140404Motorrad
(6) Italian Autosprint 43/1972 (page 47)Tolta l’agibilità per il 1973 se non verranno fatti dei lavori
(7) Italian Autosprint 30/1987 (page 74)Presentato il nuovo circuito
(8) Bosnia-Herzegovina www.automotodrombrno.cz/go/main.asp?catid=5&langid=Official website
(9) English www.automotodrombrno.cz/go/main.asp?catid=5&langid=2Official website
(10) German www.automotodrombrno.cz/go/main.asp?catid=5&langid=3Official website

(*) 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.

Masaryk Circuit
Description  
Years  
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Permanent
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page March 4th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 5393.98  m 17697  ft 3.352  mi   (7)
length 5403.19  m 17727  ft 3.357  mi Track center line length (9)
length 917.82  m 3011  ft 0.57  mi Uphill (7)
length 410  m 1345  ft 0.255  mi Downhill (7)
Width 15  m 49  ft      (9)
Difference in level 73.63  m 242  ft      (9)
Straight length 636.56  m 2088  ft 0.396  mi Longest straight (9)
Straight length 652.36  m 2140  ft 0.405  mi Longest straight (7)
Straight length 35  m 115  ft    Shortest straight (7)
Max. gradient (uphill) 7.5  % 4.3  °        (9)
Max. gradient (downhill) 5  % 2.9  °        (9)
Bend minimum radius 50  m 164  ft      (7)
Max minimum radius 300  m 984  ft 0.186  mi   (7)

Masaryk Circuit
Description  
Years  
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit YES
Type Minimoto
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page March 4th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 450  m 1476  ft 0.28  mi   (2)
Max width 6  m 20  ft      (2)
Difference in level 2  m 7  ft      (2)

Brno, Masaryk Circuit (autodrom)

Brno, Masaryk Circuit (autodrom)



Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
April 8th 2008     Guido de Carli     Update Description
February 10th 2008 Masaryk Circuit   Guido de Carli     Update Description
March 4th 2007     Guido de Carli        
August 12th 2005 Masaryk Circuit   Guido de Carli     Update Description
February 15th 2005 Masaryk Circuit   Guido de Carli     New Map
January 13th 2005 Masaryk Circuit   Guido de Carli     Update Description without map
July 6th 2003 Masaryk Circuit   Guido de Carli     Update Description
May 30th 2003 Masaryk Circuit   Guido de Carli     Update Description
March 24th 2003 Masaryk Circuit   Guido de Carli     Update Description
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list
 
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