From The Drive · Adam Ismail · · 40s
Fuji Speedway's 1966 Turn Now in Racing Sim
Project Motor Racing adds Fuji Speedway's 1966 layout to its World Endurance Pack.
In brief
Project Motor Racing adds Fuji Speedway's 1966 layout to its World Endurance Pack. Project Motor Racing includes Fuji Speedway's original 1966 design with 30-degree banking in its World Endurance Pack. Originally reported by The Drive.
Fuji Speedway's 1966 Layout
Project Motor Racing adds Fuji Speedway's 1966 design to its World Endurance Pack.
Daiichi Corner Banking
The 30-degree-banked Daiichi corner was a massive, blind turn that drivers entered after a crest.
Tragic Safety Issues
Competitors died near Daiichi due to its dangerous design, leading to Japanese automakers canceling Can Am programs.
1974 Safety Changes
The first three corners were removed after 1974 to create the modern hairpin Turn 1.
The main idea
Project Motor Racing includes Fuji Speedway's original 1966 design with 30-degree banking in its World Endurance Pack.
