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   Why did St Petersburg start a street race?

   • In the mid-1980s, the downtown area of St Petersburg was rather overlooked, despite offering a marina, a pier and even a small stretch of beach. In the hope of boosting awareness of the area across the wider Tampa Bay region, in 1985 the city fathers were persuaded that a street race might just give the exposure that was needed.

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   How long is the St Petersburg International Speedway?

   • The 1.8-mile, 14-turn (5 lefts, 9 rights) circuit incorporates streets of downtown St. Petersburg and a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport. After the long frontstretch, there's a tight right-hander into Turn 1 and then a quick left-hand turn. Plenty of drivers have gotten into trouble in these two turns over the years.

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   What is the Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg?

   • The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is an IndyCar Series race held in St. Petersburg, Florida. In most years since 2009, the race has served as the season opener (or at minimum, the first race held on U.S. soil).

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   What is the fastest lap at the Grand Prix of St Petersburg?

   • As of March 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg are listed as: 2005: The first ever road course race for the Indy Racing League saw Andretti Green Racing win the pole and sweep the top four position. Dan Wheldon finished first, with Tony Kanaan second.

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   Circuit Overview. St Petersburg's street-cum-airport runway course has been pulling in the crowds since 2003, however the origins of racing on the bayfront area goes back nearly two decades further. Street racing first began in 1985, when the SCCA organised Can Am and Trans Am races on the bayfront streets, with the first year seeing the course ...

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   The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is an IndyCar Series race held in St. Petersburg, Florida. In most years since 2009, the race has served as the season opener (or at minimum, the first race held on U.S. soil). [1]

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   The Official Website of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding, St. Petersburg's Premier Motorsports Festival: March 8-10, 2024 on the Downtown Streets of St. Petersburg.

6. www.indycar.com › news › 2023/02/02-28-setup-stpeteThe Setup: Streets of St. Petersburg, with Ben Bretzman

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   Feb 2, 2023 · The NTT INDYCAR SERIES is opening up the 2023 season with this weekend’s Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding. The 1.8-mile street circuit consists of 14 turns (five left, nine right) and runs through parts of downtown and along a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport.

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   Mar 3, 2023 · Racing and qualifying begin Friday and culminate on Sunday with 100 laps of the 1.8-mile, 14-turn circuit that incorporates streets of downtown. By. Douglas R. Clifford Times staff. Luis...

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   Streets of St. Petersburg. 100 LAPS | 180 Miles. The 1.8-mile, 14-turn (5 lefts, 9 rights) circuit incorporates streets of downtown St. Petersburg and a section of runway of Albert Whitted Airport.

9. www.motorsportmagazine.com › database › circuitsSt Petersburg Racing Circuit • Details | Motorsport Database

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   Explore the St Petersburg racing circuit with circuit diagram, lap times, race history & many more details from the motorsport database.