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Tiny Danish delight revisited

If these days you are heading for Roskilde at the end of June you are bound to be attracted by the colour and noise of the four-day rock festival which the old Danish town on the main island of Sealand is now internationally famous for. It was different in the sixties, when the noise was made by sportscars, touring cars, F3s, Juniors and even Grand Prix cars flashing across kerb-to-guardrail advertising painted across the surface of a tantalizing mini-track right outside the town’s centre. Visiting the location of the former Roskilde Ring today leaves you with a very different lasting impression on the audiovisual senses – that of peace and tranquility. We went for a walk in the park that was once Denmark’s most prominent speed bowl.
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