James McNeillie Circuit

{{Short description|Motor racing circuit in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe}}

{{Motorsport venue

| Name = James McNeillie Circuit

| Location = Kumalo, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

| Time = UTC+02:00

| Coordinates = {{coords|20|08|13|S|28|36|31|E|display=it}}

| Image = James McNeillie Circuit.png

| Image_caption = Airfield Circuit (1961–1971)

| Events = Former:
South African Formula One Championship Rhodesian Grand Prix (1961–1970)
South African Springbok Championship Series (1969–1971)

| Broke_ground = 1959

| Opened = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1961|07}}

| Closed = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1971|12}}

| Layout1 = Airfield Circuit (1961–1971)

| Length_km = 3.444

| Length_mi = 2.140

| Turns = 8

| Record_time = 1:18.000

| Record_driver = {{flagicon|Rhodesia|1964}} John Love

| Record_car = Brabham BT20

| Record_year = 1967

| Record_class = F1

}}

The James McNeillie Circuit was a {{cvt|3.444|km|mi|abbr=on}} motor racing circuit in Kumalo, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The circuit was built from 1959 to 1961 in Kumalo Airfield, {{cvt|3|km|mi|adj=on}} northeast of Bulawayo and was named after the politician, James McNeillie. The circuit held the Rhodesian Grand Prix in 1961–1970, and South African Springbok Championship Series in 1969–1971. After the opening of nearby Breedon Everard Raceway, the circuit was closed in 1971.{{cite web |title=Kumalo, McNeillie |url=http://www.gdecarli.it/php/index.php?var1=1&var2=2 |publisher=Guido de Carli |access-date=6 August 2023}}{{cite web |last=Galpin |first=Darren |title=Kumalo |url=http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/kumalo.html |work=GEL Motorsport Information Page |access-date=6 August 2023}}