racing circuits

Closed racing loops

Racing circuits are closed-course tracks designed for motorsport competition—oval speedways, road courses with turns and straightaways, or street circuits temporarily converted from public roads.

The term also refers to the organized series of races that make up a competitive season: She spent three years on the European racing circuit before moving to Formula One.

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track configuration

racing circuitsdrag strips

Straight racing tracks

dragstrips · hill climbs

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racing circuitspublic roads

Routes for general traffic

off-road trails · back roads · canyon roads

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circuit, racetrack, racecourse

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