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By Gabriela Anez-Lobon on December 03, 2024

LED Race Track Lights & Motocross Track Lighting Services

Lighting is a vital element for ensuring safety and enhancing performance in motorsports, and that's where our LED race track lights and motocross track lighting services come into play. Designed to provide optimal visibility, these innovative lighting solutions cater to the specific needs of race tracks and motocross circuits.

With advanced technology that delivers superior brightness and energy efficiency, our lighting systems are tailored to transform any track into a well-illuminated arena, perfect for competitive racing and thrilling nocturnal events. Let us light up your track and elevate the race experience to new heights.

Ensure optimal visibility and safety for your race or motocross track with state-of-the-art LED lighting. Contact us and discover how our solutions can enhance your events and attract more spectators.
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Why LED race track lights?

Our LED race track lights from FES Lighting are the premier choice for those looking to upgrade from traditional metal halide systems. These lights are designed to provide superior lighting quality, ensuring that every corner of the race track is illuminated with clarity and brilliance.

When considering metal halide vs LED, it's clear that LEDs offer better brightness and efficiency. What's more, they are exceptionally energy-efficient, which not only helps in lowering your utility expenses but also makes them a sustainable option for environmentally-conscious facilities.

Benefits of LED Race Track Lights:

  • High output and high-quality light source: Provides an excellent nighttime viewing experience for drivers and fans.
  • Lower utility lighting costs: Achieve 50% savings or more on energy bills.
  • Lower maintenance costs: No bulbs or ballasts to replace, reducing ongoing expenses.
  • Instant on: Quick start-up with no need for long warm-up times.
  • Improved driver safety: Creates balanced lighting, allowing drivers to see and avoid dangerous conditions.
  • No flicker lighting: LED lights produce a constant light source, minimizing distractions and eye strain.
  • High impact rating: Designed to withstand incidental impacts from racing events.
  • Easily replaces Metal Halide: Capable of directly replacing 400 Watt, 1000 Watt, and even 2000 Watt Metal Halide fixtures one-for-one.
  • Waterproof Lighting: All our LED race track lights are IP-rated, ideal for tracks in wet environments.
  • Fixture Compatibility: Can attach to wooden pole structures, provided the pole can support the weight and load. We also supply poles if needed.
  • Long Lifespan: Expected to last 10+ years, providing enduring performance.
  • Multiple Optic Packages available: We offer lighting plans with the optimal optics for your track needs.
  • Low and High Voltage Options: Flexible voltage range from 100 to 480 Volts.

Whether you're upgrading existing lighting systems or considering an LED sports lighting retrofit, our solutions promise enhanced visibility and energy savings.

Contact us today to discuss how our LED lighting upgrades can transform your track. 

Recommended LED racetrack lighting candles

We've created a guide with recommended LED lighting levels for different motorsport events to help you choose the right lumens for optimal racetrack visibility, ensuring safety and enhancing the racing experience.

Track Type

Location

Recommended Foot Candle Levels

F1 and Professional Race Courses

Turns and Corners

75-100 foot candles

Club and Amateur Tracks

Spectator Stands

15-25 foot candles

Regional Dirt Racing Tracks

Pit Areas

50-75 foot candles

Semi-Professional Tracks

Straightaways

30-50 foot candles

Professional Race Courses

Straightaways

50-75 foot candles

Motocross, BMX, and Karting Tracks

Turns and Corners

30-50 foot candles

Semi-Professional Tracks

Turns and Corners

50-80 foot candles

Club and Amateur Tracks

Turns and Corners

40-60 foot candles

F1 and Professional Race Courses

Pit Areas

100-150 foot candles

Motocross, BMX, and Karting Tracks

Pit Areas

50-75 foot candles

Regional Dirt Racing Tracks

Spectator Stands

10-20 foot candles

 

LED Race Track Lighting for All Areas of Your Facility

Our LED race track lighting systems offer comprehensive solutions for motorsports events, enhancing safety and enjoyment by providing tailored, high-quality illumination for critical racing zones, spectator stands, and pit areas.

When selecting lighting for a new installation, it's important to consider factors such as color temperature and color rendering. These aspects determine how the light will appear and how accurately it will display colors in your space.

Our customized lighting solutions will include helping you choose the right combination to provide bright and effective lighting that enhances the ambiance and functionality of the environment.

Floodlights

LED Flood lights are essential for race track lighting, providing even illumination that enhances driver visibility and safety by reducing shadows and improving depth perception.

They also improve the spectator experience by lighting up grandstands and trackside areas, minimizing dark spots, and supporting high-speed events in various conditions. 

Race Track Safety Lights

Safety lights are strategically placed to provide clear signals for racing scenarios like caution flags and emergencies, enhancing safety and preventing accidents.

Integrating these lights into the track's lighting design improves management and operational efficiency, ensuring smooth and safe motorsport events.

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Car Park

Effective car park lighting is vital for motorsport facilities to ensure visitor safety, prevent theft, and improve traffic flow.

Using advanced LED lighting offers energy efficiency and cost savings. For more information, see our parking lot lighting standards page.

Entrance and Exit Lighting

Well-lit entrances and exits are essential for motorsport facilities, ensuring smooth and safe traffic flow while reducing congestion and accidents.

LED lighting enhances visibility, creates a welcoming ambiance, and is energy-efficient, providing continuous illumination without high costs. 

Pedestrian Walkways and Path Lighting

High foot traffic during events necessitates adequate lighting to prevent accidents. Implementing LED path lighting ensures clear visibility and enhances the visitor experience by creating easily navigable and accessible routes.

Looking to upgrade your race or motocross track lighting? Reach out and learn how our energy-efficient LED systems provide better coverage, durability, and cost savings.
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Other Race Track Light Considerations

From evaluating energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness to ensuring compliance with regulations and environmental impact, each aspect plays a significant role in designing a lighting system that meets the diverse needs of both the facility and its users.

Sports lighting companies specialize in creating solutions that address these needs, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Lighting for race tracks is crucial for ensuring visibility and safety during events.

A light expert can recommend the best type of light to enhance the track's illumination, considering factors such as energy efficiency, brightness, and durability.

Motocross Track Lighting

Motocross tracks require specialized lighting due to elevation changes, tight corners, and obstacles. Consistent illumination is vital to minimize shadows and glare.

Events often run into the evening, needing efficient lighting under varying light conditions. Durability is essential due to dust, mud, and vibrations. Advanced LED solutions with precise beam control are commonly used to ensure visibility and reliability.

Indoor vs Outdoor

Indoor track lighting offers a controlled environment with adjustable brightness and temperature, ensuring consistency and minimizing maintenance.

Outdoor track lighting must withstand various weather conditions and requires durable materials and advanced technologies for reliable performance. Both systems benefit from energy-efficient LED lights to reduce costs. 

Track Material

Race track materials, like concrete and asphalt, can cause glare that affects driver visibility, especially under artificial lighting.

To address this, lighting systems use diffusers, anti-glare fixtures, and strategic placement to reduce glare. On motocross tracks with clay or dirt, which absorb light, more powerful lighting ensures adequate illumination. 

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Climate 

Temperature, humidity, and weather variations affect lighting fixtures' performance and longevity. In humid areas, moisture-resistant fixtures are needed, while cold climates require efficient lights for freezing temperatures. Waterproof lights are essential in storm-prone regions.

Lighting systems should adapt to seasonal changes, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Energy-efficient solutions and automated controls optimize performance and reduce costs. 

Light Pollution

Light pollution from track lighting systems in motorsport facilities near residential or natural areas causes issues like skyglow, glare, and light trespass.

These can affect astronomy, wildlife, sleep patterns, and safety. To reduce this, advanced designs use shields, directional fixtures, timers, and dimmers to control light spread and energy use, balancing track visibility with environmental responsibility.

Interested in Free LED race track Lighting?

Our raceway lighting solutions offer the perfect blend of performance and environmental responsibility. With our expertise in commercial LED lighting solutions, we ensure your motorsport facility remains brightly lit, safe, and environmentally conscious.

Whether you're setting up a new track or considering an upgrade, our LED lighting retrofit contractors can tailor solutions specifically for your needs.

Contact us today to discuss how you can benefit from our cutting-edge technology and take the first step towards brighter, more sustainable track lighting.

Ready to take your track lighting to the next level? Contact us and schedule a consultation to explore the best LED lighting solutions for your race or motocross track.

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