Circuit de Dakar Baobabs

Circuit de Dakar Baobabs
6H of Dakar
Location Sindia, Thiès region, Senegal
Time zone GMT
Coordinates 14°35′32.6″N 17°1′21.46″W / 14.592389°N 17.0226278°W / 14.592389; -17.0226278Coordinates: 14°35′32.6″N 17°1′21.46″W / 14.592389°N 17.0226278°W / 14.592389; -17.0226278
Owner Paul Liebann
Operator Federation of Senegalese Automobile
Opened 2008
Length 4.700 km (2.920 mi)
Turns 21

The Circuit de Dakar Baobabs is a racing circuit located near the village of Sindia in Senegal.

It is the first permanent racing circuit of West Africa and homologated by the FIA in 2009.[1][2] The track is used mainly for local races and championships, including the Dakar 6 hours race, organised for the 30th time in 2010.[3]

References

  1. "Circuit of Dakar – Baobabs". Retrieved 20 November 2010.
  2. Alex Gaye (5 July 2010). "Circuit international Dakar Baobabs…" (in French). ausenegal.com. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
  3. Alex Gaye (17 May 2010). "6 heures de Dakar 2010 : le circuit Dakar Baobabs prend de nouvelles allures" (in French). ausenegal.com. Retrieved 21 November 2010.

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