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Alt Name: --. Opened: 1943. Status in 1944: RAF. 92 Grp. Bomber OTU. Current use: Motor Sport. Remarks: Motor Racing circuit. As with Thruxton the peritrack formed the basis of the circuit, although due to serious crashes and F1 safety regulations the track layout has been changed significantly in recent years. One runway still operational, one is part of the shorter
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