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Calabogie Motorsports Park is the longest road course in Canada at located east of the community of Calabogie in the township of Greater Madawaska, Ontario, Canada. It hosts regional road racing and is the main circuit in the Ottawa metropolitan area.


Events

The Park, which opened in September 2006, has played host to multiple club racing events. The track also been visit those two years by the Castrol Canadian touring Championship from 2007 to 2009. The track previously hosted the Canadian Superbike Championship opening round in 2008 on the Stadium track, and on the full track in 2009. The inaugural race of the GT3 Cup Challenge have been held from May 14 to May 15, 2011. This marked the first time the Challenge, which held 120 events and 255 championship rounds in 2011, was brought to Canada. The Park has also been used as a testing track for the
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Features

Calabogie Motorsports Park hosts vehicle manufactures, corporate and private groups, car clubs and driver education events both for cars and motorcycles and features the following specifications. *Motorsport Safety Foundation (MSF) Level 2 certified facility *5.05 km in length *Two separate track configurations, 2.2 km & 2.8 km *40’ wide polymer asphalt surface *2000’ long straight *20+ turns * Approx. 6.25 acres of asphalt paddock area The park received approval from the
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to begin installing solar panels on the rooftop of the Park's garage in an effort to combat
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by creating an alternative source of energy for the Park and surrounding area.


Infrastructure

*800 sq ft classroom space *600 sq ft covered lounge area *6 fully equipped executive suites *2 bunk rooms with common living area (4 people per bunk room) *30’ x 30’ concrete base, covered/tent area *Onsite fuel (91and 94 octane) *Electric vehicle charging stations


Programs offered

*High Performance Driving Experiences (HPDE) with your own vehicle *Fully track prepared vehicle rental for use on the track at various events *Race car driving experiences *Novice Day track events *Introductory driving events *Evening lapping events *Monthly evening race series for GT, PT, Spec Miata and open wheel (Libre) race cars


See also

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List of auto racing tracks in Canada This is a list of auto racing tracks in Canada. The number of turns and track length are based on the standard, full courses for each track. The major series in bold listed are currently hold a race at the track. Road courses Temporary circ ...


References


External links

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Guide to Calabogie Motorsports Park
at Trackpedia.com

of the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge at Calabogie Motorsports Park {{Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America circuits Road racing venues in Canada Motorsport venues in Ontario Motorsport in Canada