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Buttonwillow Raceway (1CW) Track Map

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360
Direction
Clockwise
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Turns
21
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Length
3.1 mi
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Vertical Gain
65 ft
Elevation Profile
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The 1CW configuration at Buttonwillow Raceway represents a baseline clockwise layout utilizing turn combination 1 in the facility's modular naming system at California's technical Kern County road course. The 1 designation creates the fundamental routing through Buttonwillow's original circuit sections, with CW indicating clockwise directional flow. This variant demonstrates Buttonwillow's reputation as California's most configurable circuit where systematic turn numbering allows precise layout selection serving diverse event requirements.

Operating the 1CW showcases Buttonwillow's exceptional flexibility where dozens of numbered combinations create nearly unlimited layout possibilities. Central Valley's extreme seasonal temperatures create year-round racing potential though summer heat frequently exceeds 60C making early morning and winter sessions preferred. The 1CW configuration provides fundamental Buttonwillow experience in clockwise flow, serving the facility's extensive track day calendar allowing multiple simultaneous events on different configurations without scheduling conflicts at this prominent Southern California motorsport destination.

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