San Carlos Circuit is a
motorsport
Motorsport, motorsports or motor sport is a global term used to encompass the group of competitive sporting events which primarily involve the use of motorized vehicles. The terminology can also be used to describe forms of competition of two ...
race track
A race track (racetrack, racing track or racing circuit) is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals (e.g. horse racing or greyhound racing). A race track also may feature grandstands or concourses. Race tracks are also u ...
located in
San Carlos,
Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
. From
1977
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to
1979
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* January 1
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, it hosted the
Venezuelan motorcycle Grand Prix
The Venezuelan motorcycle Grand Prix is a motorcycling event that was part of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing season from 1977 to 1979
Events
January
* January 1
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.
Lap records
The official race lap records at the San Carlos Circuit are listed as:
External links
Track information
Motorsport venues in Venezuela
Grand Prix motorcycle circuits
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