Oval for 2001:-
Address:
Corby
Northamptonshire
Track Length: 1.500 miles (Oval), 2.237 miles (GP Track)
2.414 km 3.6 km
Turns 1, 3 and 4 of Oval are banked at 9 degrees, Turn 2 at 5 degrees.
Also includes a 500m short oval and a 1.100km kart track.
The inaugural race meeting was the Coys Historic Festival, which opened
on the 26th May 2001 (although a closed club meeting had been held in the
previous couple of weeks in order to iron out any problems). The track was
sold in mid-2018, with racing ceasing at the end of the year.
2.246 mile Historic track
International Circut
The corners of this circuit were named in May 2002. Starting at the start/finishing
line (going anti-clockwise), the turn names are:-
Chicane
Deene
Yentwood
Pif Paf
Short link
Steel Straight
Graselands
Tarzan (the hairpin)
School Straight
Brook
Gretton
Turn 4 (back on the oval
Note that the historic circuit goes right at the Deene hairpin, going
to Kirby corner before rejoining the Steel Straight.
"Link" Circuit
In 2006 a new variant was used, the 1.949 International Super Sports Car circuit. It largely follows the existing international circuit, but uses the reprofiled Bike Link onto Turn 4 to allow the cars the miss the Turn 1 chicane.