Autodrome Chaudière Explained

Autodrome Chaudière
Time:EST/EDT (-0500/-0400)
Location:71 Route 112 West, Vallée-Jonction, Québec
Capacity:5,000
Owner:Dany Lagacé and Kevin Roberge
Layout1:Oval
Surface:Asphalt
Length Km:0.4
Length Mi:0.25
Turns:4
Record Time:10.77 (Ben Seitz, ISMA Racing Series, 22 June 2013)

Autodrome Chaudière is a quarter mile, high banked, asphalt short track located in Vallée-Jonction, Quebec, Canada, about 65 kilometres south of Quebec City.

The circuit opened in 1992 as a dirt track; in 2005, the track underwent resurfacing to convert it into an asphalt track. Notable series which have competed at Autodrome Chaudiere include the ACT Castrol Series, PASS North Series, ISMA Racing Series and Sportsman Quebec.[1] The track has also hosted a NASCAR Pinty's Series race every year since June 2014 (except for 2020 and 2021).[2] The track record, 10.77 seconds, was established on 22 June 2013 by American driver Ben Seitz from the ISMA Racing Series.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Tardif. Jean-François. Kyle Busch revient à l'Autodrome Chaudière. 21 May 2014. La Presse. fr.
  2. Web site: Autodrome Chaudiére. NASCAR. 21 May 2014.