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Our Tracks

Open year round, Chelsea Proving Grounds (CPG) has tracks to satisfy almost any testing need.
Explore what we have to offer to assist with your vehicle development needs.

A TRACK FOR EVERY NEED

There is an incredible variety of tracks available for use. From low-speed special paving and surfaces such as the 9-lane event and serpentine to off road events that challenge your vehicle, to the high-speed oval test track when you have that need for speed. CPG is a seasoned vehicle development center that has helped create some of the best vehicles on the market. Located in South-East Michigan, CPG is able to provide all season testing to help prepare your vehicle for any condition.

Presentazione delle principali piste di Balocco con mappa e dettaglio delle singole piste

Other Tracks

9 Lane Event Track

OTHER TRACKS

9 Lane Event

The test surface consists of nine (9) lanes each with a different testing surface. The length of these events is 0.5 miles consisting of the following unique road surfaces:

  1. Uneven asphalt
  2. Brushed grooved concrete
  3. Smooth flat asphalt
  4. Coarse flat asphalt
  5. Primary ride events
  6. South Endurance Rd.
  7. Smooth flat concrete with step up ad step down
  8. Light cobblestone / Manholes
  9. Smooth concrete with cleats

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Cross Country Track

OTHER TRACKS

Cross Country

The course consists of a sandy dirt road with steep hills and curves.

Length

1.2 Miles

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North South Straight away Track

OTHER TRACKS

North South Straightaway

Three main types of tests are conducted on this facility:

  1. Wide Open Throttle Accelerations (0 to 100 mph +)
  2. Coast downs (80 to 20 mph “neutral” decelerations)
  3. Urban Fuel Economy Cycles (stop and go low speed, 15 to 35 mph)
There are 80 foot diameter turnaround pads on both ends.

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East West Straightaway Track

OTHER TRACKS

East West Straightaway

This facility is a long concrete surface straightaway. Brake Engineering is the primary user. Their testing includes:

  1. MVSS 105 Vehicle Brake Certification (30, 60, and 80 mph stops)
  2. Brake Balance Development
  3. Specially scheduled Police Acceptance Tests

Length

1.59 Miles

Lanes

2

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