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American Le Mans Series Monterey Presented by Patron
Physical Address: 1021 Monterey-Salinas Hwy, Salinas, CA 93908
All vehicles without a Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca vehicle pass are instructed to enter the raceway via South Boundary Road for Free General Parking. The Barloy Canyon entrance will be closed.
The South Boundary entrance will be open to all in-bound and out-bound traffic for general parking. Vehicles will be parked on a first come/first served basis, with some parking areas restricted to vehicles with parking passes only.
For South Boundary Entrance:
Traveling South or North on Highway 1: Take the Highway 218 (Exit 403) Seaside/Del Reay Oaks exit, travel East for approximately 2 miles. Then turn left on Gen. Jim Moore Blvd. Turn right on South Boundary Road and follow the signs to the Raceway.
Free MST Public Bus Transportation - Saturday and Sunday Only
As with all events at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, fans can ride for FREE on Monterey-Salinas Transit
(MST) buses during a race weekend by showing their race ticket or credential.
Non-ticket holders will pay the $2.25 for adults fare and $1.10 for youth, seniors and disabled per zone.
MST bus stops are within walking distance from most hotels in Monterey County. MST buses drop off fans at the MST bus stop in
the Lakebed area, near Turn 5.
Line 37 Seaside-Laguna Seca, Line 38 Monterey-Laguna Seca and the Line 39 Salinas-Laguna Seca will operate Saturday and Sunday for this event. Line 37 Seaside-Laguna Seca will operate from the Embassy Suites Hotel, to Fremont and Canyon Del Rey, on to Casa Verde and Fremont, and down Garden Road before completing the trip to the raceway. Line 38 Monterey-Laguna Seca provides bus service from the Monterey Conference Center, serving the Monterey Transit Plaza and the Monterey Peninsula College parking area before continuing on to the raceway. Line 39 Salinas-Laguna Seca provides bus service from the Salinas Transit Center, serving South Main Street at Nissen before continuing on to the raceway.
Lines 37, 38 and 39 will operate hourly Saturday from 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 - 9:00 p.m. Sunday service will also operate hourly from 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Race fans should be aware of the periods during mid-day where there is no bus service to/from their locations.
Line 36 Carmel-Laguna Seca will not operate during this event. Passengers may ride Line 5 Monterey-Carmel or Line 24 Carmel Valley Grapevine Express from Carmel and transfer to Line 38 Laguna Seca-Monterey at the Monterey Transit Plaza.
Vehicle Routing and Parking Instructions for Parking Passes
Please follow these routes to keep traffic flowing to the event. Deviation can cause lengthy delays and route you to general parking areas.
BLUE or GREEN Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca vehicle passes are instructed to enter the raceway via the main entrance off of Highway 68.
After 10:00 am parking in designated lots cannot be guaranteed.
RED or BROWN Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca vehicle passes are instructed to enter the raceway via South Boundary Road entrance.
After 10:00am parking in designated lots cannot be guaranteed.
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Will Call Directions & Map
The "E" marks the location of Will Call/Registration Center
Embassy Suites Hotel, 1441 Canyon Del Rey, Seaside, CA
Directions to the Race Track
| NORTH |
| San Francisco and San Jose |
Take Hwy 101 South to Prunedale, then Hwy 156 West to Hwy 1. Take Hwy 1 South to Seaside (Canyon Del Rey/Hwy 218 exit). Turn left under the freeway, then follow Hwy 218 two blocks to the Embassy Suites Hotel. |
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| Sacramento |
Take I-5 South to Hwy 152 West to Hwy 156 West. Take Hwy 101 South to Prunedale, then Hwy 156 West to Hwy 1. Take Hwy 1 South to Seaside (Canyon Del Rey/Hwy 218 exit). Turn left under the freeway, then follow Hwy 218 two blocks to the Embassy Suites Hotel. |
| CENTRAL VALLEY |
| Fresno |
Take Hwy 99 North to Hwy 152/33 West to 156 West. Take Hwy 101 South to Prunedale, then Hwy 156 West to Hwy 1. Take Hwy 1 South to Seaside (Canyon Del Rey/Hwy 218 exit). Turn left under the freeway, then follow Hwy 218 two blocks to the Embassy Suites Hotel. |
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| Bakersfield |
Take I-5 to Hwy 46 West to Hwy 101 North to Salinas (Monterey Peninsula exit). Follow signs to Hwy 68 West. Proceed approximately four miles past the main track entrance to Hwy 218. Turn right on Hwy 218 for approximately 3 miles to the Embassy Suites Hotel. |
| SOUTH |
| Los Angeles |
Take I-5 North to Hwy 46 West to Paso Robles. Take Hwy 101 North to to Salinas (Monterey Peninsula exit). Follow signs to Hwy 68 West. Proceed approximately four miles past the main track entrance to Hwy 218. Turn right on Hwy 218 for approximately 3 miles to the Embassy Suites Hotel. |
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| Santa Barbara |
Take Hwy 101 North to Salinas (Monterey Peninsula exit). Follow signs to Hwy 68 West. Proceed approximately four miles past the main track entrance to Hwy 218. Turn right on Hwy 218 for approximately 3 miles to the Embassy Suites Hotel. |
Camping Directions
VEHICLE ROUTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR CAMPERS
Please follow these routes to keep traffic flowing to the American Le Mans Series Monterey Presented by Patrón, May 21, 22, 23, 2010. Deviation can cause lengthy delays.
Your camping pass will allow one motor home, tent OR camper only in color designated area. Your support vehicle pass allows one vehicle only to park within your site. No overnight parking allowed at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
Camping Pass must be visible at all times; improperly parked vehicles will be towed. Camping only – does not include admission (everyone in campsite must have admission ticket for the duration of event – 12 years old and under are free). Camping pass required after 6:00 pm. Gates open 7:00am to midnight.
CAMPERS ARRIVING ON THURSDAY, MAY 20 ARE INSTRUCTED TO ENTER THE RACEWAY VIA THE MAIN GATE ON HIGHWAY 68. IGNORE RACE TRAFFIC SIGNS THAT DEVIATE FROM DIRECTIONS BELOW.
CAMPERS ARRIVING ON FRIDAY, MAY 21 OR SATURDAY, MAY 22 PLEASE FOLLOW DIRECTIONS BELOW TO YOUR COLOR SPECIFIC CAMPING PASS:
YELLOW: Main Entrance (Hwy 68)
BLUE: Main Entrance (Hwy 68)
GRAY: South Boundary (Use Main Entrance if entering after 4pm)
From Highway 1: Take the Highway 218 (Exit 403) Seaside/Del Rey Oaks exit, travel East for approximately 2 miles. Turn left on Highway 68 (Salinas), continue approximately 4 miles. Main Entrance will be on your left.
From Highway 101 South: Take the Monterey-Peninsula/Hwy 156 exit. Travel West on Hwy 156, which turns into Hwy 1. Take the Highway 218 exit East (Del Rey Oaks) and travel for approximately 2 miles. Turn left on Highway 68 (Salinas), continue approximately 4 miles. Main Entrance will be on your left.
From Highway 101 North: Take the Monterey-Peninsula/Sanborn Rd exit (Salinas). Travel West (right turn off freeway) on Sanborn Rd to South Main St. /Hwy 68. Make left turn on to Hwy 68. Travel West on Hwy 68 for approximately 10 miles. Main Entrance will be on the right.
Traveling on Highway 1: Take the Highway 218 (Exit 403) Seaside/Del Rey Oaks exit, travel East for approximately 2 miles. Turn left on General Jim Moore Blvd. Turn right on South Boundary Rd. and follow the signs to the Raceway.
Traveling South or North on Highway 101: Take the Monterey-Peninsula/Sanborn Rd exit. Travel west on Sanborn Rd. to South Main St. /Hwy 68. Make left turn onto Hwy 68. Take the Reservation Rd. exit; turn left on Del Monte Blvd. which turns into Highway 1. Take the Highway 218 (Exit 403) Seaside/Del Rey Oaks exit and travel east for approximately 2 miles. Turn left on General Jim Moore Blvd. Turn right on South Boundary Rd. and follow the signs to the Raceway.
For General Camping information please visit the Camping Section HERE.