The Willaston Circuit is a 3.5-mile
road racing
Road racing is a form of motorsport racing held on a paved road surface. The races can be held either on a closed circuit or on a street circuit utilizing temporarily closed public roads. Originally, road races were held almost entirely on publ ...
course on the
Isle of Man used for
cycle racing and
classic car racing. The inaugural race was in 1936 and the course was last used in 2000 by the Manx Motor Racing Club before the
foot & mouth outbreak in the
British Isles halted all
motor racing on the Isle of Man in 2001.
The route passes the
Mountain Course
The Isle of Man TT Mountain Course or ''TT Course'' is a street and public rural road circuit located in the Isle of Man, used for motorcycle racing. The motorcycle ''TT Course'' is used principally for the Isle of Man TT Races and also the sep ...
at
TT Grandstand, turns right at Parkfield Corner, right at Willaston Corner, and then runs through Cronk-y-Berry and Edge's Corner before re-joining the mountain course at
Cronk-ny-Mona and turning right again to
Signpost Corner,
The Nook and
Governor's Bridge.
References
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Cycle racing venues
Motorsport venues in the Isle of Man
Sports venues completed in 1936
Sports venues in the Isle of Man