Sendai Hi-Land Raceway was a 2.525 mi (4.064 km) motor racing circuit in 12 Hayasaka, Shinkawa, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.[1]
Main course at Sendai Hi-Land Raceway | |
Location | Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
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Time zone | JST |
Coordinates | 38°17′14″N 140°37′27″E |
Opened | August 1974 |
Closed | September 2014 |
Major events | Super Taikyu Endurance Series |
Length | 4.064 km (2.525 miles) |
Turns | 24 |
In the 1990s, Sendai hosted rounds of the Japanese Touring Car Championship and Japanese Grand Touring Championship. It also hosted All-Japan Formula Three Championship races until 2007.
On October 17, 2010, the Japanese mountain race track hosted the sixth race in the 2010 Super Taikyu Endurance Series.[2]
The raceway was damaged by earthquake in 2011 until it was closed in September 2014. As of today the former raceway is now a solar-power park.
1995 action film Thunderbolt has a car racing scene filmed at Sendai.
Circuits of the JGTC and Super GT Grand Touring Series (1993–present) | |
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Current (2022) | |
Former |
Japanese Touring Car Championship circuits (1985–1998) | |
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