Estadio Panamericano, Havana 2.38

Avenida Lazaro Cardenas
Guadalajara, 28210
Mexico

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Estadio Panamericano is a multi-use stadium located near Cojimar, a city ward of Havana, Cuba. It is used mostly for athletics, baseball and alternate site for the Cuba national football team.HistoryIt was first used as the main stadium for the 1991 Pan American Games. The stadium opened August 1, 1991 and is able to hold 34,000 people (can had expanded capacity to 50,000).It served as the site of an episode of the American version of Top Gear in 2016. The episode showed the stadium in disrepair and mostly abandoned.RenovationsThe stadium was renovated in 2008 with an artificial turf replacing the original grass turf.StructureThe stadium is surrounded by a park and faces nearby Boca de Cojimar (Havana Bay).Seating is mainly open air with a partially covered grandstand to the east side.Surrounding the football field is an oval track.