Beijing International Street Circuit

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

Beijing International Street Circuit
Street Circuit (2010)
LocationChina Beijing, China
Time zoneUTC+08:00
Coordinates40°10′25″N 116°41′12″E / 40.17361°N 116.68667°E / 40.17361; 116.68667
Opened8 October 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-08)
Closed10 October 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-10)
Major eventsSuperleague Formula (2010)
China Touring Car Championship (2010)
Street Circuit (2010)
Length2.721 km (1.691 miles)
Turns15
Race lap record1:05.058 (Belgium Frédéric Vervisch, Panoz DP09, 2010, Superleague Formula)

History

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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]

Lap records

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The fastest official race lap records at the Beijing International Street Circuit are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Street Circuit: 2.721 km (2010)
Superleague Formula 1:05.058 Frédéric Vervisch Panoz DP09 2010 Beijing Superleague Formula round
Super 2000 1:23.351[3] He Hanqiang Honda Accord CTCC 2010 Beijing CTCC round
Super 1600 1:31.098[4] Cui Yue Hyundai i30 CTCC 2010 Beijing CTCC round

References

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  1. ^ "千龙网--千龙原创--顺义区第七届农博会超亿元项目再创新高". Archived from the original on 2010-09-30. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  2. ^ "SF Races / Home - Superleague Formula". Archived from the original on 2010-04-20. Retrieved 2010-10-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Superleague Formula - Round 11 - Beijing - 2010 - China Touring Car Championship 2000cc - Race - Classification". 10 October 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Superleague Formula - Round 11 - Beijing - 2010 - China Touring Car Championship 1600cc - Race - Classification". 10 October 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
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