motorplex
An American term for a multi-use motorsports venue or complex that hosts various forms of motor racing — drag racing, autocross, karting, road courses, and more.
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An American term for a multi-use motorsports venue or complex that hosts various forms of motor racing — drag racing, autocross, karting, road courses, and more. The 'plex' suffix signals a large-scale, multi-purpose facility rather than a single-purpose track. Motorplex venues are popular in the US, often attached to fairgrounds or standalone entertainment complexes, and cater to both professional events and amateur track days.
They drove three hours to the motorplex just to run the quarter-mile on their rebuilt '69 Camaro.
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(US) A venue for motor racing.
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