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GILLMAN SPEEDWAY INFORMATION - TRACK DETAILS
Purpose built Motorcycle Speedway
Length: 300 metres; 13 metres wide on the straights, 15
metres on corners with slight camber.
Surface: Dolomite, crushed granite, clay mix
Safety fence: constructed of 1.2 metre high rubber
belting, suspended on high tensile wire strands.
The latest and safest Speedway
fence, the Airfence
Speedway Safety System, installed
in front of the existing fence on the corners in
November 2011.
Lighting: 24 x 2000 watt metal halide on eight 15 metre
poles.
Referee's box has F.I.M. type Control panel
Constructed in 1998 after North Arm Speedway closed.
Bore water used for track watering
Track Records FOR 4 laps
SOLO: Leigh Adams
(Vic) - 54.90 seconds, set 10 January 2009.
SIDECAR:
Mark Plaisted (SA) / Jamie Banks (SA) - 59.19 seconds,
set 26 March 2011.
GILLMAN JUNIOR SPEEDWAY TRACK
Gillman also has a purpose built Junior Motorcycle
Speedway on the infield of the main track.
Length:
111 metres, one metre from
the pole line.
Surface: Dolomite, crushed
granite, clay mix.
Saftey fence: No safety
fence.
Races generally held when
the main track is being graded and watered.
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