What is Ain-Diab Circuit?
[[Image:Ain-Diab.svg|thumb|right|Ain-Diab road circuit]] The '''Ain-Diab Circuit''' was a [[Formula One]] road circuit built in 1957, southwest of Ain-Diab in [[Morocco]], using the existing coast road and the main road from [[Casablanca]] to Azemmour. The 7.618&nbsp;km (4.734&nbsp;mi) course was designed by the Royal Automobile Club of Morocco. It was given a full blessing from [[Mohammed V of Morocco|Sultan Mohammed V]]. It was built in only six weeks. The site hosted an non-championship F1 race in 1957. On 19 October 1958 the course was the venue for the [[Moroccan Grand Prix]], the final round in the {{F1|1958}} Formula One season. It was won by [[Stirling Moss]] driving a [[Vanwall]], completing the 53 laps in 2h 09m 15.1s. There was a terrible accident during the race. The engine on the Vanwall of [[Stuart Lewis-Evans]] seized up. The car spun and crashed. He was severely burned, and died in a hospital in England six days later. ==Related pages== * [[Moroccan Grand Prix]] == Other websites == * [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=Casablanca,+Morocco&ie=UTF8&z=14&ll=33.578372,-7.690945&spn=0.033752,0.086517&t=k&om=1 Satellite picture by Google Maps] {{Formula One circuits}} {{coord|33|34|43|N|7|41|15|W|display=title|type:landmark_source:ruwiki}} {{sport-stub}} [[Category:Formula One circuits]] [[Category:1957 establishments in Africa]] [[Category:20th-century establishments in Morocco]]