Beijing International Street Circuit

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Beijing International Street Circuit
Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park Street circuit.svg
LocationChina Beijing, China
Time zoneUTC+08:00
Major eventsSuperleague Formula (2010)
China Touring Car Championship
Length2.721 km (1.691 mi)
Race lap record1:05.058 (Belgium Frédéric Vervisch, Panoz DP09, 2010, Superleague Formula)

The Beijing International Street Circuit was a clockwise street circuit located at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park, in Beijing, China.

History[]

To keep the success of Olympic Games, the Shunyi District decided to invest 300 million yuan to build facilities for motorsport.[1] The circuit opened in October 2010, when it hosted a non-championship round of the 2010 Superleague Formula season.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-09-30. Retrieved 2010-10-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-20. Retrieved 2010-10-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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Coordinates: 40°10′25″N 116°41′12″E / 40.17361°N 116.68667°E / 40.17361; 116.68667

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