Autobahn Country Club
| Location | 3795 CenterPoint Way, Joliet, Illinois 60436815-722-2223 |
|---|---|
| Opened | October 2004 |
| Architect | Alan Wilson |
| Major events | Harrah's Autobahn Grand Prix presented by Mazda |
| Full Circuit | |
| Surface | asphalt |
| Length | 5.73 km (3.56 mi) |
| North Circuit | |
| Surface | asphalt |
| Length | 2.41 km (1.50 mi) |
| South Circuit | |
| Surface | asphalt |
| Length | 3.32 km (2.06 mi) |
Coordinates: 41°27′17″N 088°07′38″W / 41.45472°N 88.12722°W
Autobahn Country Club is an auto racing themed country club located in Joliet, Illinois. The facility includes a configurable main track with a 1.50-mile (2.41 km) north track, a 2.06-mile (3.32 km) south track, a full track of 3.56 miles (5.73 km), skid pad, and a 0.8-mile (1.3 km) kart track. The kart track has a kart fleet, and also hosts in-house races. The club has a free test fleet of Cadillacs, Lexus cars, AMG Mercedes cars, Porsche 911, Ferrari California, and a Nismo Nissan 370Z. The tracks have member racing for Mazda MX-5 Miatas, GT cars, and open wheel cars. The club requires a $35,000 membership fee to use the tracks and 'club house', which contains a bar and banquet hall. The club has a racing school with teachers including notable racers Tom Bagley and Tony Kester. There is also a defensive driving school for teenagers. Many members purchase land to build garages and personal condos. Notable members include legendary racers Bobby Rahal and Tom Bagley. The club is home to a Ferrari Dino, a Ford Mustang Boss 302, a Nash Healey, a Ferrari Challenge Stradale, an Allard K2, a Radical SR8, an Alfa Romeo Zagato, a Williams Formula One car and many other exotic cars.
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