Alexandra Park Street Circuit

Coordinates: 29°37′30.6″S 30°23′8.9″E / 29.625167°S 30.385806°E / -29.625167; 30.385806
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Alexandra Park Street Circuit
Alexandra Park Street Circuit
LocationPietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal
Time zoneSAST (UTC+02:00)
Coordinates29°37′30.6″S 30°23′8.9″E / 29.625167°S 30.385806°E / -29.625167; 30.385806
Openedcirca 1948
Closed1953
Major eventsMotor Racing
Length5.472 km (3.400 miles)

The Alexandra Park Street Circuit was a temporary race track between the late 1940s and 1953 on streets within the town of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. This street track was no longer used after the opening of the permanent Roy Hesketh Circuit.[1]

The track was 5.472 km (3.400 mi) long.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Alexandra Park
  2. ^ Tracks: Pietermaritzburg, Alexandra Park
  3. ^ "History of Alexandra Park Road Circuit". Archived from the original on 16 July 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.