Circuito de Albacete
Grand Prix Circuit (2015-present) Grand Prix Circuit (1990-2014) | |
Location | Albacete, Spain |
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Coordinates | 39°0′28.14″N 1°47′45.24″W / 39.0078167°N 1.7959000°WCoordinates: 39°0′28.14″N 1°47′45.24″W / 39.0078167°N 1.7959000°W |
Capacity | 7,200 seats |
Opened | 1990 |
Major events | World SBK (1992-1999) FIM Endurance World Championship (2003-2011) Sidecar World Championship (1999, 2009) |
Grand Prix Circuit (2015-present) | |
Length | 3.550 km (2.206 mi) |
Grand Prix Circuit (1990-2014) | |
Length | 3.539 km (2.199 mi) |
Race lap record | 1:20.423 (Jean-Christophe Ravier, Dallara SN01, 2002, Formula Nissan) |
Website | www |
Circuito de Albacete is a motorsports facility located in Albacete, Spain, opened in 1990. The main circuit is 3.550 km (2.206 mi) long with 14 turns, 8 of them right turns and 6 left turns. The facility can also be configured in two other layouts: a 2.237 km (1.390 mi) long circuit with 8 turns, 5 right and 3 left, and a 1.336 km (0.830 mi) short circuit with 6 turns, 5 right and 1 left.
Events[]
Annual racing events at the facility included the Endurance World Championship and the FIA European Truck Racing Championship.
The facility also used to host a Superbike World Championship round from 1992 until 1999.
Lap records[]
The official race lap records at the Circuito de Albacete are listed as:
Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
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Grand Prix Circuit: 3.539 km (1990-2014) | ||||
Formula Nissan | 1:20.423[1] | Jean-Christophe Ravier | Dallara SN01 | 2002 Albacete Formula Nissan round |
F3000 | 1:21.940[2] | Andrea Montermini | Reynard 92D | 1992 Albacete F3000 round |
World SBK | 1:31.592[3] | Akira Yanagawa | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-7RR | 1999 Albacete World SBK round |
References[]
- ^ "Albacete". Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "1992 F3000 International Championship Albacete Session Facts". Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- ^ "1999 Superbike World Championship Albacete Session Facts". Retrieved 15 June 2021.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Circuito de Albacete. |
- (in Spanish) Official website
Categories:
- Motorsport venues in Castilla–La Mancha
- Superbike World Championship circuits
- Sports venues in Castilla–La Mancha
- Buildings and structures in Albacete
- Sport in Albacete