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In 2015, an outdoor scale replica kart track was added to the site, named "Olympic Grand Prix", or "OGP". OGP is a 1/5th scale replica of the road circuit, including elevation change. [5] Additionally for 2015, the available paved paddock area was nearly doubled in size.
Southern Oregon Speedway is a 3/8-mile banked dirt race track located near White City, Oregon, United States. The speedway is part of the Jackson County Sports Park, [2] which also contains a shooting range, a dragstrip, and a go-kart track. The track operates on a weekly basis from April through October each year, weather permitting. [3]
It consists of a two-hour classroom session and 4–5 hours of on-track education. [25] [26] Since the ART takes place on go-kart tracks in order to teach riding proficiency at higher speeds, it is only taught at Pat's Acres in Canby and in Medford.
Additionally, the PIR grounds are host to OBRA (Oregon Bicycle Racing Association) bicycling races on the track and the surrounding grounds. The facility includes a dragstrip and a motocross track. Entrance to Portland International Raceway. The road course is almost perfectly flat and runs clockwise. Two track configurations are possible.
Oregon Raceway Park is a 2.3-mile dedicated road course facility in Grass Valley, Oregon that hosts competitive automobile, kart and motorcycle events. It opened in November, 2008. [1] Construction cost of the track was $3.2 million. [2] The track has 16 turns, including one banked at 16 degrees. One lap covers 400 vertical feet. [3]
Kart racing or karting is a motorsport discipline using open-wheel, four-wheeled vehicles known as go-karts or shifter karts. They are usually raced on scaled-down circuits , although some professional kart races are also held on full-size motorsport circuits.
The speeds go-karts reach at Road Racing events is perhaps the most intriguing part of the WKA Road Racing Series. 250cc karts, which look like small Indy cars, and dual-engine enduro karts reach in excess of 130 mph (210 km/h). Most other 2-cycle classes can reach anywhere from 90 to 130 mph (130 to 210 km/h).
A go-kart, also written as go-cart (often referred to as simply a kart), is a type of small sports car, close wheeled car, open-wheel car or quadracycle. Go-karts come in all shapes and forms, from non-motorised models to high-performance racing karts. Karting is a type of racing in which a compact four-wheel unit called a go-kart is used.