Pacific Raceways Planning $135 Million Renovation

Pacific Raceways is planning a major $135M upgrade to gain FIA certification, including a 2.25-mile road course capable of attracting NASCAR, IRL and Champ Car racing events. The track is located 33 miles south of downtown Seattle and they also have plans on building a NASCAR oval in the attempt of landing a Cup race.
1 Drag Strip: New drag strip to run North-South which eliminates late-afternoon sun problems, directly across from the new facility entrance to allow easy access for racers and fans. Lowered 25 feet to help with noise abatement. 11 Spectator Bridge: Constructed over the road course which will allow easy fan access to all parts of the road course facility, even during racing sessions.
2 Drag Strip Pits/Parking: Fully-paved pits and parking located directly adjacent to the drag strip. 12 Club House and Office Complex: All-new offices and club house facility with restaurants.
3 Gas Station: Full-featured gas station located directly adjacent to the drag strip facility. 13 Motorsports Business Complex: Over 500,000 square feet of commercial and industrial facilities.
4 Shift Kart Track: World-class, multi-configurable shift kart facility, lowered 25 feet to assist in noise abatement. 14 Hospitality and Education Centers:
5 3/8-Mile Paved Oval Track: The paved oval track and grandstand facility capable of hosting sprint and short-track stock car racing events. 15 Super Speedway: Proposed future high-speed banked tri-oval will attract NASCAR racing events.
6 Oval Track Pits: 16 2.25-Mile Road Course: FIA certification of the road course, capable of attracting NASCAR, IRL and CART racing events.
7 Fire Station/Care Center: Fully-equipped with state-of-the-art firefighting and emergency medical care equipment. 17 Motocross Facility:
8 Road Course Paddock/Cold Pit Garages: 18 Permanent Racer Garages:
9 300-Foot Skid Pad: For driver education and photographic purposes. 19 Access Tunnels: Constructed underneath the road course to allow easy vehicle and spectator access to all parts of the road course facility, even during racing sessions.
10 Driving School Buildings/Autocross Area:

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