Name: Pescara Circuit
Grand Prix: Pescara Grand Prix
Number of Grands Prix held: 1
Type: Road circuit, Clockwise
Location: Pescara, Italy
Track Length: 25.800 km (16.031 mi)
Seasons: 1957
The Pescara Circuit was a 16.032 mi (25.801 km) race course made up entirely of public roads near Pescara, Italy that hosted the Coppa Acerbo auto race. Pescara is the longest circuit to ever host a Formula One Grand Prix.The country and town roads used were both narrow and bumpy. Like many long circuits (such as the original Nürburgring and Spa-Francorchamps circuits), Pescara was revered as a fantastic driver’s circuit, but also like Spa and the Nürburgring, it was extremely dangerous and unforgiving.
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