Lime Rock Park

Lime Rock Park is a natural-terrain motorsport road-racing circuit located in northwestern Connecticut, United States, known for its compact, fast layout and hillside spectator viewing. The track opened in the mid-20th century and has been a regular venue for sports car and club racing.

The venue features a roughly 1.5-mile (about 2.4 km) continuous road course with several fast corners and elevation changes, plus paddock and pit facilities. Spectators typically view racing from natural embankments and small grandstands positioned around the circuit.

Since opening in the 1950s the park has hosted regional and national racing series, historic events, and driving schools, maintaining a reputation for close racing on a short, technical course.

The circuit sits in the rolling countryside of northwest Connecticut near the town of Salisbury, within driving distance of larger Connecticut and New York population centers.

• Track length: The full circuit measures about 1.5 miles (approximately 2.4 kilometers) and is run in a clockwise direction for most major events.
• Racing history: Founded in the 1950s, it has hosted sports car, historic racing and club racing events for decades, with regular regional and national-level meetings.

What to See #

• Race circuit: A natural-terrain road racing circuit with a single continuous course used for sports car and motorcycle racing; the layout is run in a single direction and is known for its elevation changes and fast, flowing corners.
• Paddock and spectator areas: Pit and paddock area with support buildings for teams and events, plus spectator viewing at several natural berms and hillside locations around the track.