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When you zoom into the large odd circle = Bf Goodrich Testing Track Rd
Quoting: WhiteAngel Yeah. "Built in 1961 by B.F. Goodrich as a tire testing facility, the Pecos facility includes the following: * 9-mile, 3-lane high-speed track (circle) for speeds up to 200 mph * 10.1-mile El Camino road course * 1,200-foot by 108-foot skid pad with 1.5-mile approach road * Off-road courses which include crushed rock, gravel, caliche and cutting stone services * Structure durability loop * 1,000-foot Belgium-block course * 1.2-mile serpentine road course * Lateral acceleration circles * 400-foot city course squares * Salt bath pit Now owned by the city of Pecos Texas, the facility is now known as: Southwest Center for Transportation Research and Testing It's aim is to aid in the testing and development of transportation systems such as tires, chassis components, etc."
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