Virginia International Raceway (commonly known as "VIR") offers six track configurations, of which 2 can be run simultaneously.
The track hosted the SCCA National Sports Car Championship from its opening in 1957 until the series' demise in 1964. The IMSA GT Championship visited VIR in 1971 and 1972. After its re-opening, the AMA Superbike Championship held races at VIR from 2001 until 2010 on the North Course. The Rolex Sports Car Series utilized the Full Course from 2002 through 2011. The American Le Mans Series used the Full Course configuration for its inaugural event in September 2012
FACTS AND FIGURES
Circuit name Virginia International Raceway
Address VIRginia International Raceway
1245 Pine Tree Road Alton
VA 24520
USA
Opened 1957
Race date 21-23 August 2015
Circuit length 5.26 km (3.27 mi)
Driving direction clockwise
Lap record 1:35.434 – Klaus Graf (ALMS – 2012)
Website
WWW.ATLANTAMOTORSPORTSPARK.COM »
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