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Peter Giddings Racing

WHERE PETER RACED

Although Peter was based in California, he raced in vintage events around the world. He raced primarily in North America, but very often raced in Australia and New Zealand and in Europe. Previous races have been in Mexico, Thailand, South America, and many other venues. Links to some of the race tracks are listed below. You can check their websites for schedules of vintage racing events.

INTERNATIONAL

Australia:

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit - Melbourne
Calder Park Raceway - Victoria
Eastern Creek Raceway
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
Winton Motor Raceway - Victoria
  Other Australia:
Amaroo Park, Sydney (active 1967 - 1998)
Barbagallo Raceway, Perth
Geelong Speed Trials (active 1956 - 2003)
Castlemaine (rally)
Lobethal
Sandown Motor Circuit, Melbourne

Canada:

Circuit Mont-Tremblant - Quebec
Circuit Trois-Riveres
Westwood Motorsport Park (active 1959 - 1990)

New Zealand:

The Southern Festival of Speed events cover the South Island of New Zealand in February each year. The Southern Festival of Speed has been running as a Historic and Classic racing series since 1989 with hundreds of competitors from all over the world bringing their cars to New Zealand to re-enact the famous “down under” racing of the 60s, and 70s.

Teretonga Park
Dunedin (street circuit)
Pukekohe Park Raceway (Auckland)
Ruapuna (Christchurch)
The Levels
Wigram Airfield Circuit, Christchurch (active 1949 - 2008)
Coronet Peak (hillclimb)

EUROPE

Bodiam
Brighton
Firle
Goodwood
Kariskoga
Monaco
Prescott
Shelsley
Silverstone
Wiscombe

OTHER COUNTRIES:

Bahamas, Speed Week
Mexico, La Carrera Classic
Pattaya, Thailand

UNITED STATES

California:

Auto Club Speedway - Fontana
Buttonwillow Raceway Park
Coronado Speed Festival
Laguna Seca Raceway - Monterey Historics
Infineon Raceway - Sears Point
Thunderhill Park Raceway
Willow Springs Raceway

Buchanan Field (airport circuit)
Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego (street/parking lot circuit)
Long Beach Grand Prix (street circuit)
Palm Springs (street circuit)
Riverside International Raceway (active 1957 - 1989)

Colorado:

Steamboat Springs (public road circuit)

Connecticut:

Lime Rock Park

Florida:

Homestead-Miami Speedway
Palm Beach International Raceway - (Moroso Park)
Sebring Raceway

Georgia:

Road Atlanta

Nevada:

Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Reno (street/parking lot circuit)

New Jersey:

New Jersey Motorsports Park

New York:

Watkins Glen International Raceway

Oregon:

Portland International Raceway

Pennsylvania:

Pocono Raceway

Virginia:

Virginia International Raceway

Washington:

Pacific Raceways - Seattle
Tacoma (at the Tacoma Dome)

Wisconsin:

Road America - Elkhart Lake