Breedon Everard Raceway

The Breedon Everard Raceway (also known as Bulawayo Motorsport Park) is a motor racing circuit in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The circuit was built in 1969 when Zimbabwe was known as Rhodesia. This circuit was built and completed in December 1969 and was originally 4.081 km (2.536 mi) long, but was shortened to 3.478 km (2.161 mi) in 1975.[1] The circuit hosted the Rhodesian Grand Prix on 3 occasions and hosted the Bulawayo 3 Hours sportscar race.

Breedon Everard Raceway

Short Circuit (1975–present)

Original Circuit (1969–1974)
LocationBulawayo, Zimbabwe
Time zoneUTC+02:00
Coordinates20.108611°S 28.570278°E / -20.108611; 28.570278
OpenedDecember 1969
Major eventsBulawayo 3 Hours
Rhodesian Grand Prix (1971–1973)
Short Circuit (1975–present)
Length3.478 km (2.161 miles)
Turns8
Original Circuit (1969–1974)
Length4.079 km (2.536 miles)
Turns10

References

  1. "Bulawayo". RacingCircuits.info.
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