- Thunderhill Raceway Park
Motorsport venue
Name = Thunderhill Raceway Park
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Location = Willows,California ,United States of America
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Events =National Auto Sport Association Thunderhill Raceway Park is a
road racing course located convert|7|mi|km|0 West ofWillows, California on Hwy 162. The course is a fast series of twists and turns with minor elevation changes. Thunderhill is owned and operated by theSan Francisco Region of the SCCA. It is host to many motorports events for cars andmotorcycle s. The SCCA uses Thunderhill for its automotive race competitions. The Northern California Chapter of the AFM runs several motorcycle races there every year.The standard road course at Thunderhill Park is a 3.0 mile (4.83 km), 15 turn course, however the track is configurable and event organizers can configure the course as they see fit.
Thunderhill is the site of the longest automobile race in the United States; the 25-Hours of Thunderhill. The race is held annually during the first weekend in December and is sanctioned by NASA (
National Auto Sport Association ).External links
* [http://www.trackpedia.com/wiki/Thunderhill_Park_Raceway Trackpedia guide to driving Thunderhill]
* [http://www.thunderhill.com/ Thunderhill Park Official Site]
* [http://www.nasa25hour.com/ 25-Hours of Thunderhill Official Site]
* [http://www.nasaproracing.com/ NASA National Auto Sport Association Official Site]
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