West Palm Beach street circuit

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Coordinates : 26°43′30.55″N 80°4′51.06″W  /  26.7251528°N 80.0808500°W  / 26.7251528; -80.0808500
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West Palm Beach Street Circuit
Location West Palm Beach , Florida
Time zone UTC-5 EST ( UTC-4 DST /EDT)
Coordinates 26°43′30.55″N 80°4′51.06″W  /  26.7251528°N 80.0808500°W  / 26.7251528; -80.0808500
Opened 1986
Closed 1991
Major events IMSA GT Championship
(1986?1991)
South Florida Fairgrounds Street Circuit (1988?1991)
Length 2.607 km (1.620 miles)
Turns 11
Race lap record 0:58.120 ( United States Drake Olson , Eagle HF89 , 1990 , IMSA GTP )
Downtown Auditorium Street Circuit (1986?1987)
Length 2.575 km (1.600 miles)
Turns 10
Race lap record 1:05.960 ( South Africa Sarel van der Merwe , Chevrolet Corvette GTP , 1987 , IMSA GTP )

The West Palm Beach Street Circuit was a temporary street circuit located in West Palm Beach, Florida , which hosted IMSA GT Championship races between 1986 and 1991.

Lap records [ edit ]

The fastest official race lap records at the West Palm Beach Street Circuit are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Date
South Florida Fairgrounds Street Circuit: 2.607 km (1988?1991) [1] [2]
IMSA GTP 0:58.120 [3] Drake Olson Eagle HF89 1990 Toyota Grand Prix of Palm Beach
IMSA GTP Lights 1:01.961 [3] Fermin Velez Spice SE90P 1990 Toyota Grand Prix of Palm Beach
IMSA GTO 1:04.924 [4] Pete Halsmer Mazda RX-7 1991 Toyota Camel Grand Prix of Palm Beach
IMSA GTU 1:08.461 [4] John Fergus Dodge Daytona 1991 Toyota Camel Grand Prix of Palm Beach
IMSA AAC 1:12.212 [5] Kendall Cranston Chevrolet Camaro 1990 Toyota Camel Grand Prix of Palm Beach
Downtown Auditorium Street Circuit: 2.575 km (1986?1991) [1] [6] [7]
IMSA GTP 1:05.960 [8] Sarel van der Merwe Chevrolet Corvette GTP 1987 Grand Prix of Palm Beach
IMSA GTO 1:09.750 [9] Willy T. Ribbs Toyota Celica Turbo IMSA GTO 1987 Grand Prix of Palm Beach
IMSA GTP Lights 1:10.760 [8] Steve Phillips Tiga GT286 1987 Grand Prix of Palm Beach
IMSA GTU 1:12.060 [10] Terry Visger Pontiac Fiero 1987 Grand Prix of Palm Beach

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b "West Palm Beach - Fastlane" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  2. ^ "West Palm Beach (South Florida Fairgrounds)" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  3. ^ a b "3 h West Palm Beach 1990" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  4. ^ a b "Palm Beach [GT] 1991" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  5. ^ "Palm Beach [AAC] 1991" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  6. ^ "West Palm Beach (Auditorium)" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  7. ^ "West Palm Beach - Motorsport Magazine" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  8. ^ a b "West Palm Beach 3 Hours 1987" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  9. ^ "2 h West Palm Beach [GTO] 1987" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
  10. ^ "45 min West Palm Beach [GTU] 1987" . Retrieved January 30, 2023 .
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