Circuit opened in 1973, 2460m longer.Situated between Morano Po and Pontestura, the circuit was inaugurated y Arturo Merzario, setting the track record with his Ferrari 312 B2 in 1'01"1 at the average speed of 144,95 kph .This track contest italian's f3 and tourin cars championships. In 1973, 1974 and 1976 there was a lot of proposal to make it longer in order to became an international spot for motorsport. But in 1975 problems begins: from Pontestura and Cuniolo there are some protests for noise. In 1976 there was a reduction of atcivity, and a plan of works to reduce the noise, but it isn't enough and the circuit was closed at the end of the year. The 18 of august of 1977 an escavator opens the gate and destroy 500 meters of the track. In 1980 the track was paved again and a reopining was possible for 1981. Recently there was other attempts, but now the circuit is inside a natural area and the rules make impossible a return to the activity.Official blog here [url]http://simracingresources.altervista.org[/url]
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