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| {{USA}} United States
 
| {{USA}} United States
 
| Green Valley Raceway
 
| Green Valley Raceway
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| Classic Texan road course. Now gone...
 
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| {{DEN}} Denmark
 
| {{DEN}} Denmark
 
| Roskilde Ring
 
| Roskilde Ring
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| Closed in 1969 due to noise complaints (last race held in September 1968).
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| Rollercoaster masquerading as a race track.
 
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| {{GBR}} United Kingdom
 
| {{GBR}} United Kingdom
 
| Crystal Palace
 
| Crystal Palace
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| Classic south London parkland circuit where James Hunt once got into a fight.
 
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| {{ESP-1945}} Spain
 
| {{ESP-1945}} Spain
 
| Montjuic Park
 
| Montjuic Park
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| Street circuit. Hosted the Spanish Grand Prix four times.
 
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| {{FRA}} France
 
| {{FRA}} France
 
| Circuit de Charade
 
| Circuit de Charade
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| The French Nürburgring.
 
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| {{USA}} United States
 
| {{USA}} United States
 
| Riverside
 
| Riverside
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| Another lost classic American circuit.
 
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|-
 
| {{POR}} Portugal
 
| {{POR}} Portugal
 
| Boavista
 
| Boavista
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| Closed in 1960.
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| Cobblestones and tramlines!
 
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| {{RZA}} South Africa
 
| {{RZA}} South Africa
 
| Kyalami
 
| Kyalami
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| Original circuit.
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| Original circuit. Big straight on one side, bendy bit on the other. It's more exciting than it sounds.
 
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| {{ITA}} Italy
 
| {{ITA}} Italy
 
| Monza Combined
 
| Monza Combined
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| Chicanes installed on oval section in 1966.
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| Chicanes installed on oval section in 1966. Cannot find this version for rFactor. Unknown if it would make for better racing.
 
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|-
 
| {{AUS}} Australia
 
| {{AUS}} Australia
 
| Amaroo Park
 
| Amaroo Park
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| Short, but veeeery undulating.
 
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| {{USA}} United States
 
| {{USA}} United States
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| {{GER}} West Germany
 
| {{GER}} West Germany
 
| Nürburgring Südschleife
 
| Nürburgring Südschleife
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| Non-solid section of ground found at outside of final corner, similar to Hungaroring for Season 1 veterans. Unlikely to be game-breaking for anyone, but caution is advised.
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| Very easy to miss non-solid section of ground at exit of final corner, similar to Hungaroring for Season 1 veterans. Unlikely to be game-breaking for anyone, but caution is advised. Basically the Nordschleife but shorter.
 
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| {{FRA}} France
 
| {{FRA}} France
 
| Rouen-les-Essarts
 
| Rouen-les-Essarts
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| If you thought Kielce was bad, wait 'til you see Nouveau Monde!
 
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| {{NED}} Netherlands
 
| {{NED}} Netherlands
 
| Zandvoort
 
| Zandvoort
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| Original circuit.
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| Original circuit. You probably know it already.
 
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| {{BEL}} Belgium
 
| {{BEL}} Belgium
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| {{GDR}} East Germany
 
| {{GDR}} East Germany
 
| Halle-Saale-Schleife
 
| Halle-Saale-Schleife
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| Closed in 1967 due to urban expansion.
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| Tram lines!
 
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|-
 
| {{FRA}} France
 
| {{FRA}} France
 
| Linas-Montlhéry
 
| Linas-Montlhéry
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| A roval from before rovals were cool.
 
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|-
 
| {{AUS}} Australia
 
| {{AUS}} Australia
 
| Longford
 
| Longford
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| Closed in 1968 for financial reasons.
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| "The Reims of the South Pacific".
 
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| {{YUG}} Yugoslavia
 
| {{YUG}} Yugoslavia
 
| Opatija
 
| Opatija
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| All the lampposts are solid! Car racing banned from 1968.
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| All the lampposts are solid! The small bit of grass is also basically quicksand.
 
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| {{GDR}} East Germany
 
| {{GDR}} East Germany
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| {{GER}} West Germany
 
| {{GER}} West Germany
 
| Solitudering
 
| Solitudering
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| Closed in 1965 for financial reasons.
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| Your standard German road circuit: very fast, trees everywhere.
 
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| {{ESP-1945}} Spain
 
| {{ESP-1945}} Spain
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| {{AUS}} Australia
 
| {{AUS}} Australia
 
| Warwick Farm
 
| Warwick Farm
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| So many classic Australian circuits that are now gone...
 
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|-
 
| {{FRA}} France
 
| {{FRA}} France
 
| Reims-Gueux
 
| Reims-Gueux
 
| Grass appears to have characteristics of gravel: car slows down more dramatically than normal here.
 
| Grass appears to have characteristics of gravel: car slows down more dramatically than normal here.
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| {{JPN}} Japan
 
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| Tsukuba
 
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| Opened in 1970.
 
 
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| {{BAH}} Bahamas
 
| {{BAH}} Bahamas
 
| Oakes Field
 
| Oakes Field
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| Closed in 1965 for financial reasons.
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| Very long airfield circuit that was a popular off-season sportscar venue in the first half of the decade.
 
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| {{CAN}} Canada
 
| {{CAN}} Canada
 
| Mosport Park
 
| Mosport Park
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| Canada's original Grand Prix venue.
 
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|-
 
| {{JPN}} Japan
 
| {{JPN}} Japan
 
| Fuji Speedway
 
| Fuji Speedway
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| Original layout with banked Daiichi curve.
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| Original layout with banked Daiichi curve. No chicanes either.
 
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| {{ITA}} Italy
 
| {{ITA}} Italy
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| {{FIN}} Finland
 
| {{FIN}} Finland
 
| Keimola
 
| Keimola
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| Finland's greatest permanent circuit?
 
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|-
 
| {{FIN}} Finland
 
| {{FIN}} Finland
 
| Eläintarha
 
| Eläintarha
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| Closed in 1963 due to fatal accident.
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| "It has a corner naned DEATH CURVE" - Giraurd, 2020
 
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| {{GER}} West Germany
 
| {{GER}} West Germany
 
| AVUS
 
| AVUS
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| Actual layout used during this time did not feature the banking. :L
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| Actual layout used during this time did not feature the banking. But that won't stop us...
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| {{ARG}} Argentina
 
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| Balcarce
 
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| Opened in 1971.
 
 
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| {{CAN}} Canada
 
| {{CAN}} Canada
 
| Saint-Jovite
 
| Saint-Jovite
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| You could make a decent hillclimb out of half of this track.
 
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| {{CZE}} Czechoslovakia
 
| {{CZE}} Czechoslovakia
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| {{FRA}} France
 
| {{FRA}} France
 
| Pau
 
| Pau
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| You've seen F3 races here. It's one of the least-changed layouts out there.
 
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| {{JPN}} Japan
 
| {{JPN}} Japan
 
| Funabashi
 
| Funabashi
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| Closed in 1967 for financial reasons.
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| Couldn't keep up with Suzuka and Fuji, but it's still a great little track for these cars.
 
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| {{POR}} Mozambique
 
| {{POR}} Mozambique
 
| Lourenço Marques
 
| Lourenço Marques
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| In case Kyalami's too mainstream for you, there's this little gem from colonial Portugal.
 
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| {{URU}} Uruguay
 
| {{URU}} Uruguay
 
| Punta Fría
 
| Punta Fría
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| Could not find download.
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| Could not find download. Would have been nice, though.
 
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| {{ITA}} Italy
 
| {{ITA}} Italy
 
| Vallelunga
 
| Vallelunga
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| Original 3.2 km circuit. Could not find download.
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| Original 3.2 km circuit. You know Vallelunga, right?
 
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|-
 
| {{SWE}} Sweden
 
| {{SWE}} Sweden
 
| Mantorp Park
 
| Mantorp Park
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| Kind of like Anderstorp but... better?
 
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|-
 
| {{USA}} United States
 
| {{USA}} United States
 
| Meadowdale
 
| Meadowdale
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| Closed in 1968 for financial reasons.
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| Big fuck-off banking for the final turn.
 
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| {{USA}} United Staets
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| Bridgehampton
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| America must have the highest combined total of lost ''and'' modern classics.

Revision as of 12:29, 5 September 2020

1969 touring car season.

Track Suggestions

Country Circuit Notes
Flag of the United States svg.png United States Green Valley Raceway Classic Texan road course. Now gone...
Flag of Denmark svg.png Denmark Roskilde Ring Rollercoaster masquerading as a race track.
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png United Kingdom Crystal Palace Classic south London parkland circuit where James Hunt once got into a fight.
Flag of Spain (1945-1977) svg.png Spain Montjuic Park Street circuit. Hosted the Spanish Grand Prix four times.
Flag of France svg.png France Circuit de Charade The French Nürburgring.
Flag of the United States svg.png United States Riverside Another lost classic American circuit.
Flag of Portugal svg.png Portugal Boavista Cobblestones and tramlines!
Flag of South Africa 1928-1994 svg.png South Africa Kyalami Original circuit. Big straight on one side, bendy bit on the other. It's more exciting than it sounds.
Flag of Italy svg.png Italy Monza Combined Chicanes installed on oval section in 1966. Cannot find this version for rFactor. Unknown if it would make for better racing.
Flag of Australia svg.png Australia Amaroo Park Short, but veeeery undulating.
Flag of the United States svg.png United States Laguna Seca Original layout featuring short straight linking what is now Andretti Hairpin with modern Turn 5.
Flag of Germany svg.png West Germany Nürburgring Südschleife Very easy to miss non-solid section of ground at exit of final corner, similar to Hungaroring for Season 1 veterans. Unlikely to be game-breaking for anyone, but caution is advised. Basically the Nordschleife but shorter.
Flag of France svg.png France Rouen-les-Essarts If you thought Kielce was bad, wait 'til you see Nouveau Monde!
Flag of the Netherlands svg.png Netherlands Zandvoort Original circuit. You probably know it already.
Flag of Belgium svg.png Belgium Spa-Francorchamps 14.1 km road circuit.
Flag of East Germany svg.png East Germany Halle-Saale-Schleife Tram lines!
Flag of France svg.png France Linas-Montlhéry A roval from before rovals were cool.
Flag of Australia svg.png Australia Longford "The Reims of the South Pacific".
Flag of Yugoslavia svg.png Yugoslavia Opatija All the lampposts are solid! The small bit of grass is also basically quicksand.
Flag of East Germany svg.png East Germany Sachsenring Original 8.6 km road circuit.
Flag of Germany svg.png West Germany Solitudering Your standard German road circuit: very fast, trees everywhere.
Flag of Spain (1945-1977) svg.png Spain ALCAÑIZ ALCAÑIZ
Flag of Australia svg.png Australia Warwick Farm So many classic Australian circuits that are now gone...
Flag of France svg.png France Reims-Gueux Grass appears to have characteristics of gravel: car slows down more dramatically than normal here.
Flag of the Bahamas svg.png Bahamas Oakes Field Very long airfield circuit that was a popular off-season sportscar venue in the first half of the decade.
Flag of Canada svg.png Canada Mosport Park Canada's original Grand Prix venue.
Flag of Japan svg.png Japan Fuji Speedway Original layout with banked Daiichi curve. No chicanes either.
Flag of Italy svg.png Italy Imola Original layout without chicanes.
Flag of Finland svg.png Finland Keimola Finland's greatest permanent circuit?
Flag of Finland svg.png Finland Eläintarha "It has a corner naned DEATH CURVE" - Giraurd, 2020
Flag of Germany svg.png West Germany AVUS Actual layout used during this time did not feature the banking. But that won't stop us...
Flag of Canada svg.png Canada Saint-Jovite You could make a decent hillclimb out of half of this track.
Flag of the Czech Republic svg.png Czechoslovakia Brno 13.94 km road circuit.
Flag of France svg.png France Pau You've seen F3 races here. It's one of the least-changed layouts out there.
Flag of Japan svg.png Japan Funabashi Couldn't keep up with Suzuka and Fuji, but it's still a great little track for these cars.
Flag of Portugal svg.png Mozambique Lourenço Marques In case Kyalami's too mainstream for you, there's this little gem from colonial Portugal.
Flag of Uruguay svg.png Uruguay Punta Fría Could not find download. Would have been nice, though.
Flag of Italy svg.png Italy Vallelunga Original 3.2 km circuit. You know Vallelunga, right?
Flag of Sweden svg.png Sweden Mantorp Park Kind of like Anderstorp but... better?
Flag of the United States svg.png United States Meadowdale Big fuck-off banking for the final turn.
Flag of the United States svg.png United Staets Bridgehampton America must have the highest combined total of lost and modern classics.
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