Circuito de Albacete
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.
 Grand Prix Circuit (2015–present)
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| Location | Albacete, Spain |
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| Coordinates | 39°0′28.14″N 1°47′45.24″W |
| Capacity | 7,200 seats |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Major events | FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship (2012–2019) FIA European Truck Racing Championship (2005–2011) FIM Endurance World Championship (2003–2011) Sidecar World Championship (1999, 2009) World SBK (1992–1999) |
| Grand Prix Circuit (2015–present) | |
| Length | 3.550 km (2.206 miles) |
| Grand Prix Circuit (1990–2014) | |
| Length | 3.539 km (2.199 miles) |
| Race lap record | 1:20.423 (Jean-Christophe Ravier, Dallara SN01, 2002, Formula Nissan) |
| Website | www |
Events
Main stands.
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 |
| Truck racing | 1:42.099[4][5] | Antonio Albacete | MAN TGA | 2007 Albacete ETRC 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.
- "FIA European Truck Racing Championship 2007 - Round 3, Circuito de Albacete". Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- "Season 2007 - Albacete: Race Result 1. Race" (PDF). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
External links
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- (in Spanish) Official website
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