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Road America is a permanent road course. It is located midway between the cities of Milwaukee and Green Bay, and classified as an FIA Grade Two circuit. [3] The track is situated on 640 acres (260 ha) near the Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive. It has hosted races since September 1955 and currently hosts over 400 events a year. [4]
Track gauge. The vast majority of North American railroads are standard gauge (4 ft 8⁄ in / 1,435 mm). Exceptions include some streetcar, subway and rapid transit systems, mining and tunneling operations, and some narrow-gauge lines particularly in the west, e.g. the isolated White Pass and Yukon Route system, and the former Newfoundland Railway.
Track gauge. Originally, various track gauges were used in the United States. Some railways, primarily in the northeast, used standard gauge of 4 ft 8⁄ in (1,435 mm); others used gauges ranging from 2 ft (610 mm) to 6 ft (1,829 mm). As a general rule, southern railroads were built to one or another broad gauge, mostly 5 ft (1,524 mm), while ...
The Grand Prix of Road America, also known as the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America for sponsorship reasons, is an IndyCar Series race held at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. For twenty-five years, the event was part of CART / Champ Car World Series, with the first race being held in 1982. The event was put on hiatus in 2008 after the ...
September 10, 2024 at 3:00 AM. ELKHART LAKE – “A three-day journey through time” will take to America’s National Park of Speed this weekend. Road America in Elkhart Lake welcomes the ...
Road America † Road course Clockwise Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin: 4.048 mi (6.515 km) Elkhart Lake Grand Prix: KOHLER Grand Prix (2016-2018), Rev Group Grand Prix at Road America (2019–2021), Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America (since 2023) 2016–2024: 9 (2 in 2020) St. Petersburg street circuit † Street circuit Clockwise St. Petersburg, Florida
The Trans Am SpeedTour at Road America will feature an impressive lineup of iconic American cars — Mustangs, Camaros, Challengers and Corvettes — thundering around the track in 100-mile races ...
N scale is a popular model railway scale. [1] Depending upon the manufacturer (or country), the scale ranges from 1:148 to 1:160. Effectively the scale is 1:159, 9 mm to 1,435 mm (4 ft in), which is the width of standard gauge railway. However the scale may vary to simulate wide or narrow gauge rail.