Parque Tangamanga

Parque Tangamanga I and II are public parks in the city of San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

History

Parque Tangamanga I was inaugurated in 1983 in the former Hacienda La Tenería. Parque Tangamanga II was the old airport of the city, and was turned into a park in 1985.

Parque Tangamanga I

Parque Tangamanga I is located in the south of the city. After Bosque de Chapultepec, it is the second largest urban park in Mexico at 411 hectares (1,020 acres).

Facilities

• Ecomuseo and restaurant (in the former "casco"—main house—of the "La Tenería Hacienda")
• Sporting facilities (soccer, baseball, softball, football, basketball, tennis, motocross, bicicross, archery, scale planes aerodrome, gym, jogging)
• Carlos Amador Movie-Theatre
• "Splash" Watering Place
• Planetarium (Clausurado)
• Teatro de la Ciudad (City Theatre)
• "El Laberinto" Interactive Museum

Parque Tangamanga II

Autódromo San Luis 400

Layout of San Luis 400
Location	San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Time zone	UTC−6 / UTC−5 (DST)
Coordinates	22°10′56.6″N 100°59′36.6″W
Major events	Former: NACAM Formula 4 Championship (2016–2017, 2019) Fórmula Panam (2003–2005, 2016) LATAM Challenge Series (2008–2013) Desafío Corona (2004)
Full Circuit
Surface	Asphalt
Length	2.300 km (1.429 miles)
Turns	13
Race lap record	1:06.488 ( Hugo Rangel, Tatuus FA010, 2016, Formula Abarth)

Parque Tangamanga II is located in the north of the city.

Facilities

Canal 9

A local television station, Canal 9, has been located in the park since 2002.[1]

Autódromo San Luis 400

The Autódromo is a permanent motor racing circuit located on the old airport runway. The track is 2,300 km (1,400 mi) long. It has been the venue for many national racing events, including Desafío Corona, Copa Pirelli, LATAM Challenge Series, Super Copa Telcel and CARreras.

Lap records

As of March 2019, the fastest official race lap records at the Autódromo San Luis 400 are listed as:

Category	Time	Driver	Vehicle	Event
Full Circuit: 2.300 km
Formula Abarth	1:06.488[2]	Hugo Rangel	Tatuus FA010	2016 San Luis Potosi Fórmula Panam round
Formula Renault 2.0	1:13.150[3]	Homero Richards	Tatuus FR2000 Renault	2008 San Luis Potosi LATAM Challenge round
Formula Vee	1:13.401[4]	Francisco Cerullo	Tatuus FR2000 Volkswagen	2011 San Luis Potosi LATAM Challenge round
Formula 4	1:13.796[5]	Axel Matus	Mygale M14-F4	2016 San Luis Potosi NACAM F4 round
Stock car racing	1:29.755[6]	Rogelio López	Pontiac Grand Am	2004 2nd San Luis Potosi Desafío Corona round
Short Circuit: ?? km
Formula 4	0:56.207[7]	Manuel Sulaimán	Mygale M14-F4	2019 San Luis Potosi NACAM F4 round
Formula Vee	1:04.645[8]	Francisco Cerullo	Tatuus FR2000 Volkswagen	2013 San Luis Potosi LATAM Challenge round

References

1. "Acerca de nosotros". Canal 9. Archived from the original on May 19, 2011. Retrieved May 16, 2011.
2. "2016 Super Copa Telcel San Luis Potosi - Formula Panam - Carrera". 15 May 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
3. "2008 San Luis Grand Challenge - Carrera Sabado Formula 2000 - Carrera 1 Formula 2000". 24 May 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
4. "2011 4° Fecha Super Copa Seat Léon México - LATAM - Carrera 2". 31 July 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
5. "FIA Formula 4 - San Luis Potosi - 2/26/2016 - 2/29/2016 - Carrera 1". 27 February 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
6. "2004 Desafio Corona SLP - T4 - Carrera". 28 November 2004. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
7. "GP SLP Fórmula 4 - Tangamanga II - 3/16/2019 - 3/18/2019 - Carrera 1". 16 March 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
8. "2013 Cablecom Grand Prix LATAM F2000 - Tangamanga II SLP - 7/5/2013 - 7/8/2013 - Carrera 2 F2000". 7 July 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2024.

• Guía de la Ciudad de San Luis Potosí –Rafael Montejano y Aguiñaga
• Breve Historia de la Ciudad de San Luis Potosí –Arnoldo Kaiser Schlittler