Clady Circuit
Clady Circuit situated in County Antrim, Northern Ireland describes a motor-cycle road racing street circuit used for the Ulster Grand Prix. The Clady Circuit was used between 1922 and 1939 and an amended shorter circuit between 1947 and 1952.
Short Circuit (1947–1952) | |
| Location | County Antrim, Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Time zone | GMT |
| Coordinates | 54°39′51″N 6°06′23″W |
| Opened | 1922 (re-opened 1947) |
| Closed | 1952 (firstly closed 1939) |
| Major events | Grand Prix motorcycle racing Ulster Grand Prix (1949–1952) |
| Short Circuit (1947–1952) | |
| Length | 26.501 km (16.467 miles) |
| Turns | 8+ |
| Race lap record | 9:21.000, 105.94 mph ( Les Graham, MV Agusta 4C, 1952, 500cc) |
| Original Circuit (1922–1939) | |
| Length | 32.992 km (20.500 miles) |
| Turns | 8+ |
| Race lap record | 12:17.800, 100.03 mph ( Dorino Serafini, Gilera, 1939, 500cc) |
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