To move around in Google Earth

 

Most tracks can be seen with very good detail.

 

Use your mousewheel to zoom in/out. Drag with your mouse to move the terrain. Drag with your right mouse to alter the inclination of your view. Use the list on the left to move to another track. Double click on a track to see it.

 

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While the camera moves to the track, you’ll see a window with the track address and links to its Wikipedia article, its Layout and its Web page. This links are also in the list at the left. If you click on one on these links, you’ll see the page in your browser.

 

Champcar circuits include a link to its Tickets page. The Formula One current circuits include the year of the first race and the number of races,

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A lap around the track

 

Click on any track with this icon:

 

 

Track location

 

The point where the track was located is the inner side of the finish line.

Open external links in Google Earth’s browser

 

If you wish to open the circuit’s Layout or its Web page inside Google Earth’s window, instead of opening them in an external browser, use the Tools/Options  menu and click on the Preferences tab. Then click on the checkbox Show web results in external browser.

Use the View/Play Tour to take a lap around the track.

 

If you wish to change the Camera Tilt Angle or Camera Range, use the Tools/Options menu and click on the Advanced checkbox. If the camera “bumps” into the mountains and the lap stops, increase the Camera Range or diminish the Camera Tilt Angle.