Sendai Hi-Land Raceway

Sendai Hi-Land Raceway

Main course at Sendai Hi-Land Raceway
Location Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Time zone JST
Coordinates Coordinates: 38°17′19″N 140°37′26″E / 38.28869°N 140.6240°E / 38.28869; 140.6240
Opened August 1974
Major events Super Taikyu Endurance Series
Length 4.063 km (2.525 mi)
Turns 24

Sendai Hi-Land Raceway is a 2.525-mile (4.063 km) motor racing circuit in 12 Hayasaka, Shinkawa, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.[1]

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]

1995 action film Thunderbolt has a car racing scene filmed at Sendai.

References

  1. "Motor Racing Japan - Sendai Hi-Land Raceway". motoracing-japan.com. 1996. Retrieved 2011-06-06.
  2. "STES10: Rd 6 - Sendai Highland Raceway: Team triumphs with highland win, takes 2010 title". petmos.com.my. n.d. Retrieved 2011-06-12.


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