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United States flagVirginia International Raceway

Location
United States flagAlton, Virginia, United States
Length
5.263 km
Opened
1957
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Facility mapVirginia International RacewayMap edition 2023

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Layout
Full Course
Length
5.263 km
Turns
17
Direction
Clockwise
Data checked
2026-10-04

Length is converted from 3.27 miles. The Full Course is distinct from the Grand, North, South and Patriot configurations.

Converted from the published mile value using 1 mile = 1.609344 km, rounded to three decimals.

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About

A rolling road course with fast uphill esses and several configurations; this length describes the 3.27-mile Full Course.

History

VIR opened in August 1957, with Carroll Shelby winning its inaugural feature race in a Maserati. The circuit closed in 1974 and remained dormant for more than two decades. It reopened in 2000 after restoration, retaining the original Full Course's centreline.

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