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Nevada Highway 318 Event Course Notes

Mile

Odom

Description

Notes

WP-9 0.0

START LINE

White Pine County
WP-8 0.1 Left Bend Into 3 mile straightaway
WP-5 3.6 Right Sweeper-Down Hill / Up Hill  
***** ***** -------7 Mile Straightaway-------- Nye County Line
NY-37 10.2 Left Turn  
NY-36 10.8

> > > >1 Flag Station 1< < < <

Flags on Right
NY-35 11.8 Left Turn Up Hill / Down Hill  
NY-34 12.8 Long Sweeper - Double Apex Into 2 Mile Straightaway
NY-33 14.8 Right Turn - Up Hill * RUTS BEGIN *
***** ***** -------14 Mile Straightaway-------  
NY-29 19.1

> > > > 2 Flag Station 2 < < < <

Flags on Right
NY-20 27.7 Right Sweeper Sunnyside Ranch
NY-18 29.0 Pavement Change * RUTS END *
NY-18 29.9 Left Turn - Up Hill  
NY-18 29.9

> > > > 3 Flag Station 3 < < < <

Flags on Right
***** ***** ------- 5 Mile Straightaway ------- Dip @ 33.8 Odometer
NY-13 35.4 Left Turn - Up Hill  
NY-12 36.0

> > > > 4 Flag Station 4 < < < <

Flags on Right
NY-11 37.4 Right Sweeper - Double Apex  
***** ***** ------ 11 Mile Straightaway -------  
NY-1 47.2

> > > > 5 Flag Station 5 < < < <

Flags on Left
LN-49 48.4 Right Turn - then Down Hill Lincoln County Line
LN-45 51.7 Left Turn - Late Apex - Straightaway Just Over a Hill!!
LN-44 53.1 Right Turn - Up Hill - Over Crest  
LN-43 53.7 Pavement Change Porous Surface
LN-42 55.0 Right Turn - Over Hill Crest Dips In This Area
LN-40 57.2 Right Turn Dips In This Area
LN-40 57.2

> > > > 6 Flag Station 6 < < < <

Flags on Left
LN-39 58.4 Right Bend - Over Hill Multiple DIPS between here and Flag Station 7
LN-38 59.8 DIPS on the Right Side  
LN-37 60.4 Right Turn - Down Hill  
LN-34 62.7 Right Bend - Leads Into....  
LN-33 63.6 Left Turn - Over Hill with DIP  
LN-32 64.5 Right Turn - Up Hill - Late Apex  
LN-31 66.0 Right Bend - Leads Into....  
LN-31 66.7 Left Turn - Down Hill Then Up  
LN-29 67.4 Right Bend - Leads Into....  
LN-28 68.3 Left Turn Down Hill  
LN-27 68.7

> > > > 7 Flag Station 7 < < < <

Flags on Right
LN-26 70.0 Sharp Right Turn - Up / Down Hill to...Short Straightaway into the Narrows Most Treacherous Blind Curve on the Course!!!!!
LN-26 70.5 Entering The NarrowsLeft Turn, Right Turn, Left Turn, Right Turn to Short Straightaway into Right Turn with DIP @ Apex Leading into Left Turn - Then 2nd Left Turn Up Hill with BUMP Gear Down Look Left for Flags
LN-24 72.5 Exiting The Narrows Gear Up
LN-23 74.3 Left Bend  
LN-18 78.5 Pavement Change Smoother
LN-18 78.7

> > > > 8 Flag Station 8 < < < <

Flags on Right
LN-18 78.8 Right Turn DIP @ Odo. 79.5
LN-16 80.9 Right Turn Into 4 Mile Straightaway
LN-12 84.6 Right Turn into 2 Left Turns DIPS @ Odo. 85.0 & 85.5
***** ***** -------4 Mile Straightaway------- Watch for Crosswinds
LN-7 90.0

-----------------Finish Line-------------------

* * * STOP * * *

NOTES

Turn.........More or less a 90 degree turn

Bend.........Less than a 90 degree turn, uaually short

Sweeper..An unusually long turn of any angle

Apex.......The point on the inside of the turn after which you should let the car drift to the outside of the turn

Dip..........A lateral depression in the road surface

Ruts.........Linear depressions on the road surface caused by use of heavy trucks over an extended period

Note: The odometer readings listed were obtained in a 1993 GMC Typhoon with 255/50-ZR16 B.F. Goodrich Comp T/A tires. Results in other vehicles not similiarly equipped will differ.

 


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8/9/98 9:40:25 AM