NOLA Motorsports Park
13-Turn A Course (2015–present) | |
| Location | 11075 Nicolle Boulevard, Avondale, Louisiana 70094 |
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| Time zone | UTC−06:00 (UTC−05:00 DST) |
| Coordinates | 29°53′1″N 90°11′52″W / 29.88361°N 90.19778°W |
| FIA Grade | 2 |
| Owner | Laney Chouest (2011–present) |
| Broke ground | December 2009 |
| Opened | 2011 |
| Construction cost | $62 million |
| Architect | Alan Wilson |
| Major events | Current: FR Americas (2018, 2022–present) USF Pro 2000 (2015, 2024–present) USF2000 (2015, 2024–present) 24 Hours of Lemons (2018–2019, 2021–present) Former: IndyCar Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana (2015) Trans-Am Series (2015–2016, 2023–2024) GT World Challenge America (2022–2023) Cooper Tires WinterFest (2014–2015) AMA Superbike Championship (2012) |
| Website | http://www.nolamotor.com/ |
| A Course (2011–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 2.748 miles (4.423 km) |
| Turns | 17 |
| Race lap record | 1:32.336 ( Spencer Pigot, Star Formula Mazda 'Pro', 2014, Pro Mazda) |
| 13-Turn A Course (2015–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 2.670 miles (4.300 km) |
| Turns | 13 |
| Race lap record | 1:28.5583 ( Scott Dixon, Dallara DW12, 2015, IndyCar) |
| B Course (2011–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 1.877 miles (3.020 km) |
| Turns | 12 |
| C Course (2011–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 2.312 miles (3.720 km) |
| Turns | 12 |
NOLA Motorsports Park is a full service motorsports facility in Avondale, Louisiana approximately twenty minutes from downtown New Orleans. NOLA Motorsports Park includes an FIA Grade 2 road course, one of the largest (fully-lit) outdoor karting tracks in the country, and a 300,000 square ft. soft-grade asphalt skid pad, for drifting and autocross.
The kart circuit and North Track opened in Q4 2011.
Future plans include completion of an off-roading area, a supercar driving experience, and more.