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GPS and Mapping

My first Google Earth Hacks upload was accepted!

Robin Capper

Robin Capper

06 Aug 2005
Race to the sky

I sent a location to Google Earth Hacks and it’s been accepted.

It’s the track for the Race to the Sky (Snow Farm) at Cardrona, New Zealand. This is used for an hill-climb event similar to the Pikes Peak Event in the US and also manufacturer tire and vehicle testing.

Google Earth Hacks - File Downloads - Sports Venues: Auto Racing and Test Tracks - Race to the Sky - Cardrona - New Zealand

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