Infineon Raceway is a a complex consisting of a road course, 1/4 mile NHRA drag strip, and kart sprint course located a bit north of San Francisco, California, on Sonoma Road between Vallejo and Novato. The drag strip is 1/4 mile, and there are two road course configurations, one at 2.55 mile with 12 turns, and one at 2 miles which eliminates turns 5 and 6. The shorter version is used for NASCAR events.
Last Updated: 2007-08-25
The road course opened on December 1st, 1968. The dragstrip opened in March, 1969. NASCAR first visited in 1989. The track has also operated as Golden State International Raceway, Sears Point International Raceway and Sears Point Raceway. The current name was adapted in 2002.
Allan E. Brown, The History of America's Speedways: Past & Present. Comstock Park, Michigan: Brown, 2003 , ISBN 0931105617 , pp. 141. Order from National Speedway Directory |
Infineon Raceway
29265 Arnold Dr
Sonoma, CA 95476
800-870-7223 (Tickets)
707-938-8448 (Administration & Marketing)
707-983-8430 (Administration Fax)
707-983-8691 (Marketing Fax)
The road course map presently available is:
Note that this map does not show the "NASCAR Cutoff", which runs from
turn 4 to turn 7, eliminating about 1/2 mile of the long course.
The Russell Racing Kart Center (
This map is copyright by
Wilson Motorsport,
and is used with permission):
The Terraserver link shows the track before construction of the NASCAR Cutoff. The new cutoff is clearly visible in the Google Satellite view.
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