Circuito de Navarra

Circuito de Navarra is a motorsport race track that opened in June 2010 near Los Arcos in the Navarre region of Northern Spain. It is a 3.933 km (2.444 mi) permanent road course that hosted the Superleague Formula series and the FIA GT1 World Championship.[1] On 2–4 May 2014, it was the location of the second weekend of Acceleration 2014, a series of festivals combining top class car and bike racing with music and entertainment.

Circuito de Navarra
LocationLos Arcos, Spain
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates42°33′39.81″N 2°9′49.01″W
FIA Grade2+1T
Opened9 June 2010 (2010-06-09)
Major eventsCurrent:
F4 Spanish Championship
Former:
World SBK (2021)
24H Series (2018)
2014 Acceleration at Navarra
FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship (2012–2015)
FIA GT1 (2010–2012)
Superleague Formula (2010)
Length3.933 km (2.444 miles)
Turns15
Race lap record1:27.348 (Frédéric Vervisch, Panoz DP09, 2010, Superleague Formula)
Websitewww.circuitodenavarra.com

The circuit was inaugurated June 19, 2010 with the showing of the MotoGP Inmotec. Its first national test was held on 31 July.

In cycling, the circuit hosted the start of stage 16 of the 2017 Vuelta a España[2] and stage 12 of the 2019 Vuelta a España.[3]

In 2018, Navarra held the first of two Spanish rounds of the 24H Series, with the other round being held in Barcelona.

On 9 March 2021; it was announced that Navarra round to host World SBK round on the dates of 20-22 August 2021.[4]

Events
Current
  • October: F4 Spanish Championship, TCR Spain Campeonato de España de Superturismos, Campeonato de España de Resistencia
Former

Lap Records

The official race lap records at the Circuito de Navarra are listed as:

CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent
Grand Prix Circuit: 3.933 km
Superleague Formula1:27.348Frédéric VervischPanoz DP092010 Navarra Superleague Formula round
Auto GP1:27.838[5]Edoardo PiscopoLola B05/522010 Navarra Auto GP round
FA11:29.805[6]Nigel MelkerLola B05/522014 Acceleration at Navarra
GT11:37.027[7]Ricardo ZontaLamborghini Murciélago LP670 R-SV2010 FIA GT1 Navarra round
World SBK1:37.065[8]Scott ReddingDucati Panigale V4 R2021 Navarra World SBK round
GT31:39.402[9]Yelmer BuurmanBMW Z4 (E89) GT32012 FIA GT1 Navarra round
Formula 41:39.652[10]Guillem PujeuTatuus F4-T0142017 Navarra F4 Spain round
World SSP1:41.196[11]Dominique AegerterYamaha YZF-R62021 Navarra World SSP round
TCR Touring Car1:48.050[12]Alejandro CutillasPeugeot 308 TCR2021 Navarra TCR Spain round

References
  1. "GT1 global expansion continues". FIA GT1 World Championship. SRO Group. 30 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 August 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
  2. Windsor, Richard (5 September 2017). "Vuelta a España 2017: stage 16 individual time trial start times". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  3. Arthurs-Brennan, Michelle (24 August 2019). "Vuelta a España 2019 route: all you need to know about the route for the 74th edition". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  4. "Calendar updated: Navarra to make WorldSBK debut, Aragon Round to open the season". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  5. "2010 Navarra Auto GP". Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  6. "2014 Navarra Acceleration FA1". Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  7. "FIA GT1 World Championship Navarra 2010". Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  8. "World Superbike Pirelli Navarra Round, 20-22 August 2021 Results Superpole Race" (PDF). Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  9. "FIA GT1 World Championship Navarra 2012". Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  10. "F4 Spanish Championship Circuito de Navarra Race 1 (25' +1 lap) Provisional Classification" (PDF). Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  11. "World Supersport Pirelli Navarra Round, 20-22 August 2021 Results Race 2" (PDF). Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  12. "TCR ES 2021 » Circuito de Navarra Round 3 Results". Retrieved 24 April 2022.
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