Autódromo Pedro Cofiño

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Autódromo Pedro Cofiño
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Full Course (2002–present)
Location Escuintla, Guatemala
Coordinates 14°22′57″N90°49′14″W / 14.38250°N 90.82056°W / 14.38250; -90.82056
Opened2002
Former namesAutódromo Los Volcanes (2002–2007)
Major eventsFormer:
Panam GP Series (2005–2007, 2012)
Website http://autodromopedrocofino.com/guatemala/
Full Course (2002–present)
Length2.400 km (1.491 mi)

Autódromo Pedro Cofiño is a 2.400 km (1.491 mi) race track located in Escuintla, Guatemala. The race track was inaugurated in 2002 as Autódromo Los Volcanes. In 2007 it was renamed after the late Guatemalan racing driver Pedro Cofiño.

Fatalities

Pedro Cofiño was killed when he was hit in the circuit's pitlane by another car. [1]

References

  1. "Fallece Pedro Cofiño". El periódico. May 28, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-06-24.