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Croft Circuit

 
Description: Sports: Motorsport / Sport Topic: Motorsport Venues / North Yorkshire racing circuit

Newest Review: ... or out. Pre-Race ====== Once in, the pit lane and stand are not quite up to Formula One standard, but are quite basic. On many events including the British Touring Car Championship, which is a regular here, they allow you down the put lane. Food ==== Food and drink can be a little expensive, but you can take your own in, if you can be bothered to carry it around during the day. Viewing the ... more

 ... track ============ Most places have very good viewing. Standing at many sections you can see at least a third of the track and closer to half at other places. There are some fast 'straights' on the circuit which are actually full of high speed bends and...more

DarkestGrey
Premium Review Croft Circuit: Good track, rubbish parking! (465 words)
by DarkestGrey - written on 15/08/08 (Very useful, 64 readings)
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Croft is a circuit near Darlington towards the northern end of North Yorkshire. Finding ===== Finding the place isn't too difficult, it is sign-posted, but the parking is on fields. This shouldn't matter too much, but if it rains the carpark quickly turns to very muddy fields with people and cars treading all over it. Get stuck and a friendly local farmer may pull you out, but they are not gentle and if they damage your car, tough. The car parks are all going out to just an exit or two and it can become jam packed trying to get in or out. Pre-Race ====== Once in, the pit lane and stand are not quite up to Formula One standard, ...

thecoin
Premium Review CROFT-QUALITY RACING AND VIEWING BUT BEWARE OF THE CAR PARK! (311 words)
by thecoin - written on 31/10/00 (Useful, 175 readings)
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Ive visited Croft circuit now twice,once for the British Touring Car Championship and once for the Powertour series. I have to say it is an easy place to find off the motorway,its sign posted and I never had trouble finding it unlike some circuits such as Knockhill and Snetterton. The viewing is superb at the circuit,if you can manage to get yourself on the banking at the first corner you can see half the circuit and there is always a collision or two at the first corner and the first corner is the main overtaking point on the circuit. Parking at the circuit though is a nightmare,for the BTCC event all cars where parked on a field alongside the ...

 
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