Hyper Club Evaluation Center
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Johnny Böhmer Proving Grounds
Naples, Florida
Facility Track Features
The Hyper Club Evaluation Center located in Naples, Florida was originally built in 1970’s as a home for Ford to test their performance vehicles, it has only served as an exclusive facility for a select few world leading OEM manufactures.
Held within this secluded facility is a 2.1 mile straight line track, 1.1 mile handling course, a suspension dynamic testing area & a skid pad
HCEC Track (North End) Latitude 26 degrees 11 minutes 3.05 seconds North,
Longitude 81 degrees 30 minutes 11.36 seconds West
HCEC Track (South End) Latitude 26 degrees 9 minutes 14.44 seconds North,
Longitude 81 degrees 29 minutes 45.62 seconds West
HCEC Track (Center) Latitude 26 degrees 10 minutes 8.72 seconds North, Longitude
81 degrees 29 minutes 58.62 seconds West
Surface Material (South Start): Concrete-(12X150-Feet) or (3.66X45.72-Meters)
Surface Material (North Start): Concrete – (12X150-Feet) or (3.66X45.72-Meters)
Surface Material (Coast Down less Start Concrete): Asphalt- 10,913.79 FT / 2.07 Miles
(3,326.52 Meters)
Total Surface (Start + Coast Down): 11,213.79 Feet or 2.12 Miles (3,417.96 Meters).
Facility Infrastructure
This facility hosts a robust infrastructure that is geared towards vehicle testing. The fully enclosed main shop contains both 2 post and 4 post lifts, state of the art tire balancing machine, wheel alignment rack, air compressor and 220 volt NEMA 1450 charging plugs.
There is additional, enclosed, secure vehicle storage for up to 45 vehicles on site as well.
Teams will have access to certified automotive scales as well as 87 Octane & 93 Octane gasoline and Diesel fuel available on site. Built in private radio communications can help teams communicate effortlessly throughout the facility.
Covered fuel containment area
Facility Access & Amenities
On site furnished office space, indoor restrooms and break room are available. Internally controlled access means no issues with last minute staff changes, unwanted spectators, foreign national team member access, unforeseen logistic deliveries or test rescheduling. As this track is private, teams can test without the worry of flight traffic interruption or other unexpected priority scheduling.
High speed ethernet access throughout the main building area.
Track Markings
The Hyper Club Evaluation Center has been extensively surveyed with several pre-measured distances clearly labeled on the 2.1 mile straight line track. These distances are a mirror image on both the
North & South side of the track and include:
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60'
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330'
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1/8 Mile
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1000'
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1/4 Mile
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1780'
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1/2 Mile
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3/4 Mile
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1 Mile
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1.25 Mile
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1.5 Mile
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1.75 Mile
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2 Mile
There are additional traps for the 9/10 Mile, Flying 1 Kilometer & 132' trap measurements.