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{{Infobox track
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| track_image        = [[Image:Rockingham banner.jpg|250px|link=]]
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| logo              = [[Image:Rockingham Motor Speedway.png|250px]]
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| track_map          = [[Image:Rockingham map.png|250px]]
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| short_name        = RO
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| type              = permanent
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| license            = S3
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| introduced        = 0.6K
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| last_updated      = 0.6M
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| weather_type1      = clear day
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| weather_type2      = clear morning
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| weather_type3      = overcast afternoon
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| weather_type4      = clear sunset
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| pit_speed_kmh      = 65
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| configurations    = 11
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| config1              = ISSC
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| direction1            = CCW
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| turns1                = 8
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| config1_surface1      = asphalt
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| config1_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km1            = 3.097
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| reverse1              = no
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| grid_slots1          = 40
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| config2              = National
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| direction2            = CW
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| turns2                = 11
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| config2_surface1      = asphalt
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| config2_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km2            = 2.697
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| reverse2              = no
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| grid_slots2          = 40
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| config3              = Oval
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| direction3            = CCW
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| turns3                = 4
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| config3_surface1      = asphalt
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| config3_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km3            = 2.363
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| reverse3              = no
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| grid_slots3          = 40
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| config4              = ISSC Long
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| direction4            = CCW
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| turns4                = 9
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| config4_surface1      = asphalt
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| config4_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km4            = 3.253
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| reverse4              = no
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| grid_slots4          = 40
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| config5              = Lake
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| direction5            = CW
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| turns5                = 5
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| config5_surface1      = asphalt
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| config5_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km5            = 1.046
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| reverse5              = no
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| grid_slots5          = 40
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| config6              = Handling
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| direction6            = CW
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| turns6                = 5
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| config6_surface1      = asphalt
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| config6_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km6            = 1.559
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| reverse6              = no
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| grid_slots6          = 40
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| config7              = International
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| direction7            = CCW
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| turns7                = 11
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| config7_surface1      = asphalt
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| config7_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km7            = 3.874
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| reverse7              = no
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| grid_slots7          = 40
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| config8              = Historic
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| direction8            = CCW
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| turns8                = 10
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| config8_surface1      = asphalt
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| config8_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km8            = 3.565
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| reverse8              = no
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| grid_slots8          = 40
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| config9              = Historic Short
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| direction9            = CCW
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| turns9                = 6
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| config9_surface1      = asphalt
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| config9_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km9            = 2.197
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| reverse9              = no
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| grid_slots9          = 40
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| config10              = International Long
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| direction10            = CCW
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| turns10                = 12
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| config10_surface1      = asphalt
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| config10_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km10            = 4.056
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| reverse10              = no
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| grid_slots10          = 40
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| config11              = Sportscar
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| direction11            = CCW
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| turns11                = 8
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| config11_surface1      = asphalt
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| config11_surface_perc1 = 100
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| length_km11            = 2.693
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| reverse11              = no
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| grid_slots11          = 40
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}}
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[[Image:RO.jpg|thumb|Rockingham track image (1 pixel = 1 meter)]]
 
[[Image:ROK VWS7.jpg|thumb|300px|Pitlane of Rockingham]]
 
[[Image:ROK VWS7.jpg|thumb|300px|Pitlane of Rockingham]]
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Europe's fastest racing circuit located at the heart of England, recreated with laser precision : Rockingham.
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'''Rockingham''': Europe's fastest racing circuit located at the heart of England, recreated with laser precision.
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First teased on Sep 21, 2009, released in version {{LFS version|0.6K}} on Dec 19, 2015. After its release, the subsequent version brought fixes and improvements to the environment with version {{LFS version|0.6M}} on Feb 13, 2016.
  
 
== ISSC ==
 
== ISSC ==
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|Description=The circuit combines long straights, sweeping high-speed bends including the infamous Turn 1 and Gracelands and a lower speed, highly technical infield layout.}}
  
 
== National ==
 
== National ==
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|Description=Whilst not using any of the Oval, at 1.7 miles the circuit provides a wide range of corners testing the technical ability of drivers.
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There are some long straights with fast corners where road position is everything. In contast, the layout includes the tight Tarzan, a very difficult to master right hand hairpin.}}
  
 
== Oval ==
 
== Oval ==
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|Description=Rockingham’s 1.48 mile American-style banked oval circuit is unique in the UK and one of only two speedways in Europe.
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With banking set at 7 degrees, the oval comprises four very distinct corners.
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The circuit can also be converted to a road course layout for events by positioning temporary chicanes and curves both on the main area and apron of the circuit.}}
  
 
== ISSC Long ==
 
== ISSC Long ==
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|Description=The Lake circuit is a great trainer circuit which can be run in conjunction with the Handling and Oval configurations.
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This tight and twisty layout may be short but still provides a challenge for both man and machine alike.}}
  
 
== Handling ==
 
== Handling ==
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|Description=The Handling Circuit is an excellent option for training and shakedowns.
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It can be run simultaneously with the banked Oval and Lake circuits to provide great flexibility for multi-circuit events.
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It combines long straights and tight turns with the awesome Gracelands left hander.}}
  
 
== International ==
 
== International ==
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|miLength=1.7
 
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Latest revision as of 08:49, 4 August 2024

Rockingham
Rockingham banner.jpg
Rockingham Motor Speedway.png
Rockingham map.png
Short name RO
Track type permanent circuit
License S3
Introduced 0.6K
Last updated 0.6M
Weather types clear day
clear morning
overcast afternoon
clear sunset
Pit lane speed limit 65 km/h (40 mph)
Configurations 11
ISSC
Short name RO1
Length 3.097 km (1.924 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 8
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
National
Short name RO2
Length 2.697 km (1.676 mi)
Direction  Clockwise
Turns 11
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
Oval
Short name RO3
Length 2.363 km (1.468 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 4
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
ISSC Long
Short name RO4
Length 3.253 km (2.021 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 9
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
Lake
Short name RO5
Length 1.046 km (0.65 mi)
Direction  Clockwise
Turns 5
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
Handling
Short name RO6
Length 1.559 km (0.969 mi)
Direction  Clockwise
Turns 5
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
International
Short name RO7
Length 3.874 km (2.407 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 11
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
Historic
Short name RO8
Length 3.565 km (2.215 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 10
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
Historic Short
Short name RO9
Length 2.197 km (1.365 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 6
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
International Long
Short name RO10
Length 4.056 km (2.52 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 12
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
Sportscar
Short name RO11
Length 2.693 km (1.673 mi)
Direction  Anti-clockwise
Turns 8
Surface types asphalt (100%)
Grid size 40
Reversed option  No
Rockingham on LFS.net
Rockingham track image (1 pixel = 1 meter)
Pitlane of Rockingham

Rockingham: Europe's fastest racing circuit located at the heart of England, recreated with laser precision.

First teased on Sep 21, 2009, released in version 0.6K on Dec 19, 2015. After its release, the subsequent version brought fixes and improvements to the environment with version 0.6M on Feb 13, 2016.

ISSC

Rockingham ISSC
RO1-Pits.png
 Short: RO1
Length: 3.1 km / 1.9 miles

The circuit combines long straights, sweeping high-speed bends including the infamous Turn 1 and Gracelands and a lower speed, highly technical infield layout.


National

Rockingham National
RO2-Pits.png
 Short: RO2
Length: 2.7 km / 1.7 miles

Whilst not using any of the Oval, at 1.7 miles the circuit provides a wide range of corners testing the technical ability of drivers.

There are some long straights with fast corners where road position is everything. In contast, the layout includes the tight Tarzan, a very difficult to master right hand hairpin.


Oval

Rockingham Oval
RO3-Pits.png
 Short: RO3
Length: 2.4 km / 1.5 miles

Rockingham’s 1.48 mile American-style banked oval circuit is unique in the UK and one of only two speedways in Europe.

With banking set at 7 degrees, the oval comprises four very distinct corners.

The circuit can also be converted to a road course layout for events by positioning temporary chicanes and curves both on the main area and apron of the circuit.


ISSC Long

Rockingham ISSC Long
RO4-Pits.png
 Short: RO4
Length: 3.3 km / 2.0 miles

Description coming soon ...


Lake

Rockingham Lake
RO5.png
 Short: RO5
Length: 1.0 km / 0.7 miles

The Lake circuit is a great trainer circuit which can be run in conjunction with the Handling and Oval configurations.

This tight and twisty layout may be short but still provides a challenge for both man and machine alike.


Handling

Rockingham Handling
RO6-Pits.png
 Short: RO6
Length: 1.6 km / 1.0 miles

The Handling Circuit is an excellent option for training and shakedowns.

It can be run simultaneously with the banked Oval and Lake circuits to provide great flexibility for multi-circuit events.

It combines long straights and tight turns with the awesome Gracelands left hander.


International

Rockingham International
RO7-Pits.png
 Short: RO7
Length: 3.9 km / 2.4 miles

Description coming soon ...


Historic

Rockingham Historic
RO8-Pits.png
 Short: RO8
Length: 3.6 km / 2.2 miles

Description coming soon ...


Historic Short

Rockingham Historic Short
RO9-Pits.png
 Short: RO9
Length: 2.2 km / 1.4 miles

Description coming soon ...


International Long

Rockingham International Long
RO10-Pits.png
 Short: RO10
Length: 4.1 km / 2.5 miles

Description coming soon ...


Sportscar

Rockingham Sportscar
RO11-Pits.png
 Short: RO11
Length: 2.7 km / 1.7 miles

Description coming soon ...


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