Riverside
Set in the desert near the San Bernardino Mountains, Riverside succumbed to the urban sprawl of Los Angeles and closed in 1989.
Official Name
Riverside International Raceway
Country
United States
Location
Riverside, California
Co-ordinates
33.931517, -117.270913
Latest Race
First Race
Grand Prix Circuit
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Type
Permanent road course
Length
3.3 (Miles)
Change
Dogleg built opposite the pits
Fastest Race Lap
Denny Hulme (McLaren M8F-Chevrolet), 1m34.33, 125.941 mph, Can-Am, 1971
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Kevin Cogan (Penske PC10-Cosworth), 1m30.365, 131.467 mph, Champ Cars, 1982
Type
Permanent road course
Length
3.275 (Miles)
Fastest Race Lap
Bruce McLaren (McLaren M6A-Chevrolet), 1m40.4, 117.431 mph, Can-Am, 1967
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Bruce McLaren (McLaren M8A-Chevrolet), 1m38.51, 119.684 mph, Can-Am, 1968