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Launch Issue
PROFESSIONAL March 2009
From the publishers of
PROFESSIONAL MOTORSPORT WORLD
Abu Dhabi
The spectacular Yas Marina Circuit
prepares to open for business
Safety
The latest barriers and curbs
Noise control
Interviewed
Roger VanDerSnick,
International Speedway Corp
Jonathan Palmer,
MotorSport Vision
Razlan Razali,
Sepang International Circuit
How race circuits can meet the
challenge of environmental noise
Venue lighting
Floodlighting for motorsport venues
Track surfaces
The newest developments in track
surface technology and materials
CASE STUDIES Donington Park; MotorLand Aragón; Palm Beach International Raceway; Singapore;
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IN THIS ISSUE 001 Contents COVER STORY 1
002 IN THIS ISSUE 46 PALM BEACH INT
Inning is everything SEPANG F1 CORPORATE HOSPITAL
Innovative System Products for more Safety Co
Current research project for FIA fence • Develop
006 ROLE CALL EDITORIAL Edi
NO ENTRY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC 3, 4, 5 NOVEMBER
NO ENTRY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC 3, 4, 5 NOVEMBER
“It's been great to see all these different man
010 COVER STORY Desert dream The spectacular new
COVER STORY 011
012 COVER STORY The 500-room Yas Marina Hotel for
COVER STORY 013 The main grandstand will accommod
014 COVER STORY Illustration of the
COVER STORY 015COVER STORY 015 I
016 COVER STORY The Yas Isl
As of January 2009 YAS ISLAND FERRARI WORLD ABU
018 COVER STORY
COVER STORY 019 Q&A with Philippe Gurdjian Wha
020 SINGAPORE CIRCUIT
SINGAPORE CIRCUIT 021
022 SINGAPORE CIRCUIT
SINGAPORE CIRCUIT 023
024 SINGAPORE CIRCUIT
the complete sports Lighting solution the night s
026 DONINGTON PARK History in the making A m
DONINGTON PARK 027 Main image: A
Protected by TECPRO Barriers Fl Singapore GP 2008
DONINGTON PARK 029 Q&A with Simon Gillett
030 DONINGTON PARK self-belief that you can
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032 MOTORLAND ARAGÓN King of Spain A new track
MOTORLAND ARAGÓN 033
034 MOTORLAND ARAGÓN
MOTORLAND ARAGÓN 035
036 INTERVIEW
INTERVIEW 037 Q&A with Razlan Razali How can w
038 INTERVIEW Speesedlls Roger VanDerSnick revea
“What’s important for us is to offer the right ki
040 INTERVIEW
INTERVIEW 041
042 INTERVIEW popular with track and event
INTERVIEW 043
044 DAYTONA LIVE! Race shops A new development w
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046 PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY
PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY 047 Here comes
048 PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY
PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY 049 Testin
050 CANADIAN MOTOR SPEEDWAY North of the border
CANADIAN MOTOR SPEEDWAY 051
WORLD CHAMPIONS THE WORLD’S NUMBER 1 SPORTS�EV
LOUDSPEAKERS 053 Loud and clear Dover Internatio
054 LOUDSPEAKERS
ANY EVENT. ANY TIME. ANYWHERE IMI
056 INTERVIEW
INTERVIEW 057 Marcus Smith at the bigges
058 INTERVIEW Speedway and Kentucky Motor S
INTERVIEW 059 watch the race. In fact, most
060 ZMAX DRAGWAY
ZMAX DRAGWAY 061 Quarter pounder A state-of-the
062 ZMAX DRAGWAY Construction on zMAX start
ZMAX DRAGWAY 063 Noise abatement Initial gr
064 ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE
For many, the sound of the cars is part of motors
066 ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE
Cirrus Research plc dedicated to noise measuremen
068 NOISE MONITORING Sounds good Cirrus Research
NOISE MONITORING 069
070 CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY State of the art PMC exami
CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY 071
072 CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY “Rockingham was th
CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY 073 Surface with a smile
074 CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY “Tracks have settl
CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY 075 Smooth operators
076 BARRIERS Safety first Racetrack safety is bei
BARRIERS 077
078 2009 CIRCUIT FORUM Circuit conference The 20
FORUM 2009 CALL FOR PA NO ENTRY TO THE GENERAL P
080 LIGHTING Bright ideas Abacus Lighting can a
LIGHTING 081
082 LIGHTING two halves welded together. Ea
HigHway ConstruCtion / MaintenanCe
PutYour Company In Pole Position –Worldwide .
IN-CAR VIDEO 085 Video VBOX combines a p
086 IN-CAR VIDEO lines on the screen with w
NO ENTRY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC 3, 4, 5 NOVEMBER
088 TIMEKEEPING Timing is everything TAG Heuer
TIMEKEEPING 089 INTER 1
090 INTERVIEW Q&A with Robert Cain Many pe
INTERVIEW 091 So how did this case turn o
092 INSURANCE Risk and reward Ermis, a leading i
)NSURING YOURADRENALINE Are you a professional
094 INTERVIEW Food for thought MotorSport Visio
INTERVIEW 095
096 INTERVIEW
INTERVIEW 097 corporate hospitality and dri
098 DESIGN Cut no corners Clive Bowen and Guy Au
DESIGN 099
Advisers to motor sport businesses. Karen Young E
DESIGN 101 example of the USA and encourage
102 DESIGN Bowen explains. “We did it with
THE ONE STOP SOLUTION for internaƟonal motorsport
104 CASE STUDY Eastern promise The Apex design
CASE STUDY 105
106 DESIGN One mission Paxton Waters and Dere
Bluegrass “Our property lends itself to a somewha
108 SAFETY LIGHTS Guiding lights An Irish techno
Designers of Multi-Use Motorsport Entertainment F
110 VENUE CONSTRUCTION
VENUE CONSTRUCTION 111 PORSCHE Several views of
112 RACE OF CHAMPIONS Pitched battle Contracto
RACE OF CHAMPIONS 113
114 BEVERAGE DISPENSING Thirst quencher Racetra
BEVERAGE DISPENSING 115 condi
FORUM 2009 CALL FOR PAPERS NO ENTRY TO THE GENE
SPORTS ARCHITECTURE 117 Built for speed HOK Spor
118 SPORTS ARCHITECTURE
MOTORSPORT INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION The Un
120 BROOKLANDS In the beginning... The world’s fir
Monteblanco offers state of the
CanadianMotorSpeedway Setting a New Standard In M