MAR - MOROCCO
MARRAKECH
Not to be confused with Marrakech (WTCC)
Description I don’t know if sources reports the same track or if they are talking about two different circuits. I have no more info.
Location Marrakech - Marrakech Medina - Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz
Location  
Latitude - Longitude (approx) + 31°38'00"     - 8°00'00"     (approx)
31.633333     -8     (approx)
UTM Coordinates (approx) X = 594831.483  -  Y = 3500228.664  -  Zone 29R     (approx)
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
Altitude AMSL (approx) 450 m - 1476 ft    (approx)
Inauguration 1954
Closing 1954
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) French jbbassibey.free.fr/circuits_marocains.htmCourses automobiles au Maroc, that quotes the book 10 ans de sport automobile au Maroc (10 years of car racing in Morocco)
(2) English jbbassibey.free.fr/eng-%20circuits_marocains.htmCourses automobiles au Maroc, that quotes the book 10 ans de sport automobile au Maroc (10 years of car racing in Morocco)
(3) English www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/africa/marrakech.htmlThe GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World
(4) Italian Grace 3/2007 (page 34)Description in brief (without map) [Publishing date: April 2007]

(*) 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.

Marrakech
Description  
Years 1954
Direction  
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Street course
Inauguration 1954
Closing 1954
Last update of this page June 25th 2007
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  

Marrakech
Description  
Years  
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational  
Car Circuit  
Motorbike circuit  
Type  
Inauguration  
Closing  
Last update of this page April 4th 2008
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points  
length 1850  m 6070  ft 1.15  mi   (1)





Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
April 4th 2008     Guido de Carli     Update Description
June 25th 2007   1954 Guido de Carli     New Description without map
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list
 
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