Former race track
| Location | Mannford, Oklahoma, USA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36°09′14″N 96°21′47″W / 36.153885°N 96.363171°W / 36.153885; -96.363171 |
| Broke ground | 1966 |
| Opened | 1967 |
| Closed | 1970 |
| Major events | Trans-Am Series (1968) F5000 (1967-1968) SCCA (1967-1970) |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Turns | 11 |
| Race lap record | 1:30.000 ( Lou Sell, Eagle Mk.5, 1968, F5000) |
War Bonnet Raceway Park was a purpose-built 2.3-mile road course located in Mannford, Oklahoma, which played host to a single Trans-Am Series event in 1968, two open-wheel SCCA F5000 event in 1967 and 1968, as well as various sports car races organized by the SCCA between 1967 and 1970.
Lap Records
The fastest official race lap records at War Bonnet Raceway Park are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Course: 3.700 km (1967–1970) | ||||
| F5000 | 1:30.000 | Lou Sell | Eagle Mk.5 | 1968 Grand Prix of Oklahoma |
| Trans-Am | 1:35.400 | Parnelli Jones | Ford Mustang | 1968 War Bonnet Trans-Am round |
References
- "War Bonnet Raceway Park". www.na-motorsports.com.
- "War Bonnet Racing Circuit • Details | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine.
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- "War Bonnet (United States)". Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- "WAR BONNET PARK RACEWAY". speedwayandroadracehistory.
- "1968 War Bonnet F5000 | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine.
- "Trans-Am War Bonnet 1968". Retrieved March 12, 2022.