Calabogie Motorsports Park

{{Short description|Motorsports park in eastern Ontario, Canada}}

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{{Infobox motorsport venue

|Name = Calabogie Motorsports Park

|Nicknames = CMP

|Time = UTC−05:00 (UTC−04:00 DST)

|Location = 462 Wilson Farm Road
Calabogie, Ontario, Canada

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|Opened = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2006|09}}

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|Architect = Alan Wilson

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|Events = Current:
NASCAR Canada Series (2025)
Sports Car Championship Canada (2021–2022, 2024–present)
Former:
Canadian Touring Car Championship
(2007–2009, 2012–2014, 2016–2020)
IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge Canada
(2011–2015)
Canadian Superbike Championship
(2008–2009, 2015, 2020–2022)
Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America (2013)

|Layout1 = Full Circuit (2006–present)

|Surface = Polymer Modified Asphalt (Koch Stylink PG 70-34){{cite web|url= http://www.calabogiemotorsports.com/track-facts|title= Track Specifications|publisher= Calabogie Motorsports Park|access-date= 2011-07-08|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110719084654/http://www.calabogiemotorsports.com/track-facts|archive-date= 2011-07-19|url-status= dead}}

|Length_km = 5.050

|Length_mi = 3.138

|Turns = 20

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|Record_time = 2:00.832

|Record_driver = {{flagicon|CAN}} Chris Green

|Record_car = Porsche 911 (991 I) GT3 Cup

|Record_year = 2014

|Record_class = Carrera Cup

|Layout2 = East Circuit (2006–present)

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|Length_km2 = 2.810

|Length_mi2 = 1.746

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|Layout3 = West Circuit (2006–present)

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|Length_km3 = 2.200

|Length_mi3 = 1.367

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Calabogie Motorsports Park is the longest road course in Canada, at {{convert|5.050|km|mi|abbr=on}}, located {{convert|4|km|mi|adj=on}} east of the community of Calabogie in the township of Greater Madawaska, Ontario, Canada. It hosts regional road racing and is the main circuit in the Ottawa metropolitan area.

Events

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The park has been the venue for numerous club racing events since its opening in September 2006. Additionally, it was the site of the Castrol Canadian Touring Championship from 2007 to 2009.The track hosted the opening round of the Canadian Superbike Championship in 2008 on the Stadium track and on the full track in 2009. The inaugural race of the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Challenge took place from May 14 to May 15, 2011. This marked the first time the Challenge, which featured 120 events and 255 championship rounds in 2011, was brought to Canada. The park has also been utilized as a testing track for the Harley-Davidson XR1200 and Ford GT. In 2025, the track will host a race for the NASCAR Canada Series.{{cite web |title=NASCAR Canada Series Announces 2025 Schedule |website=www.nascar.ca |publisher=NASCAR Canada Series |url=https://www.nascar.ca/2024/12/20/nascar-canada-series-announces-2025-schedule/ |date=20 December 2024 |access-date=20 December 2024}}

Events

; Current

; Former

Lap records

Bruno St-Jacques held the unofficial lap record with a lap of 1:52.014 with Stohr WR1 in 2013.{{cite web |title=Bruno St-Jacque has officially broken the CMP Track Record! |website=Facebook |url=https://www.facebook.com/CalabogieMotorsportsPark/posts/bruno-st-jacque-has-officially-broken-the-cmp-track-record/721236657890348/ |date=11 October 2013 |access-date=15 July 2023}} As of July 2022, the fastest official race lap records at the Calabogie Motorsports Park are listed as:

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!Category!!Time!!Driver!!Vehicle!!Event

colspan=5 | Full Circuit: 5.050 km (2006–present)
Porsche Carrera Cup2:00.832{{cite web |title=Calabogie Motorsport Park, June 22 Juin 2014 - The Calabogie Grand Prix - IMSA Ultra 94 Porsche GT3 Challenge Canada by Michelin - Round #4/Epreuve #4 |url=https://www.autocourse.ca/archives/national/porsche/2014-porsche.htm |date=22 June 2014 |access-date=15 July 2023}}Chris GreenPorsche 911 (991 I) GT3 Cup2014 Calabogie IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge Canada round
Superbike2:00.836{{cite web |title=2022 Canadian Superbike Championship Round 4 - Canadian Tire Motorsport Park - August 12-14, 2022 - CPro Superbike Feature Round 4 - Race #1 - 20 Laps |url=https://csbk.ca/results/2021/21_rd3/csbk_pro/CSBK%20-%20PRO%206%20GP%20-%20Pro%20Superbike%20-%20Race%201%20Results.pdf |date=18 September 2021 |access-date=20 July 2023}}Ben YoungBMW S1000RR2021 2nd Calabogie CSBK round
Sports car racing2:03.190{{cite web |title=2022 Calabogie Spring Classic - Emzone Radical Cup Canada - Round 4 |url=https://felmotorsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ERCC-Race-4.pdf |date=5 June 2022 |access-date=15 July 2023}}Jonathan WoolridgeRadical SR3 SRX2022 1st Calabogie Radical Cup Canada round
Supersport2:04.100{{cite web |title=2022 Canadian Superbike Championship - Calabogie Motorsports Park - July 9-10, 2022 - Liqui Moly Pro Sport Bike - Race Result |url=https://csbk.ca/results/2022/22_rd2/csbk_pro/Pro%20Sport%20Bike%20Race%202%20Results.pdf |date=10 July 2022 |access-date=20 July 2023}}Elliot VieiraYamaha YZF-R62022 Calabogie CSBK round
GT42:09.477{{cite web |title=Calabogie Motorsports Park, August 8 Août 2021 - FEL Motorsports Weekend @ Calabogie - ASN Canada FIA Sports Car Canadian Championship - Round #6/Epreuve #6 |url=https://www.autocourse.ca/archives/national/FEL-SCCC/2021-sccc.htm |date=8 August 2021 |access-date=15 July 2023}}Marco SignorettiFord Mustang GT42021 Calabogie Sports Car Championship Canada round
TCR Touring Car2:10.021{{cite web |title=2022 Calabogie Spring Classic - Sports Car Championship Canada - Round 4 |url=https://felmotorsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/SCCC-Race-4.pdf |date=5 June 2022 |access-date=15 July 2023}}Jerimy DanielAudi RS 3 LMS TCR2022 1st Calabogie Sports Car Championship Canada round

See also

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