Croft Circuit

Croft Circuit is a 2.127 mile, 10 turn track located in the wide open dales of North Yorkshire, England. It hosts numerous club events, as well as major events on two and four wheels.

Upcoming Events and Sessions

Nothing on the radar. The engines are silent, the tires are cold and the asphalt is getting greener with every passing day.

Past Events

Nothing for now, but you know how things are... time passes, this list is bound to grow. Watch this space.

Croft: Interesting Facts

Nearest track of a similar category is Oulton Park (158 kilometers away).

1. The Croft Circuit circuit is located near the village of Croft-on-Tees in North Yorkshire, England.

2. The track opened in October 1923, making it one of the oldest racing circuits in the UK.

3. Croft has hosted various types of motor racing from car races, sprints, and hill climbs to motorbike and karting events.

4. The circuit is 2.127 miles in length and consists of nine turns, including a hairpin and a couple of tight chicanes.

5. The circuit made its first major comeback in 1994, when it hosted rounds of the British Touring Car Championship for nearly two decades.

6. The circuit has hosted a number of other high-profile events, such as the British Superbike Championship, the International SuperSport Cup, the BARC SuperCup, and the FIA European Rally Cross Championship.

7. Croft Circuit has recently been re-developed in the 21st century, and features improved spectator areas and grandstands as well as significantly improved safety measures.

8. One of the most famous corners on the circuit is known as the “Donald Campbell Corner”, named after the world-famous record breaker who, in 1966, set a speed record of 151mph at the circuit.

9. The Croft Circuit circuit has hosted the two-day DNRT meeting six times since 2003, which saw over 10,000 spectators attend the 2005 race day.

10. The Croft Circuit circuit played host to the race in "Mitsubishi Motors Badger Bash", the 2008 British Rallycross Championship final.

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