Autodromo del Levante is a 1.577 km (0.980 mi) motor racing circuit in Binetto, Apulia, Italy.[1] It was inaugurated on 10 June 1989.[2] The circuit has 9 turns. The circuit was mainly used for national events, such as Italian Formula Three Championship, Italian Superturismo Championship and Italian GT Championship.
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| Location | Binetto, Apulia, Italy |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) CEST (DST) |
| Coordinates | 40°59′41.12″N 16°44′31.32″E / 40.9947556°N 16.7420333°E |
| Capacity | 7,000 |
| Opened | 10 June 1989 |
| Major events | Former: Italian F3 Championship (1990–2000, 2002–2003) Italian Formula Renault Championship (2000–2001) Italian Superturismo Championship (1991–1999, 2001–2003) Italian GT Championship (1993–1994) |
| Full Circuit (1989–present) | |
| Length | 1.577 km (0.979 miles) |
| Turns | 9 |
| Race lap record | 0:43.260 ( Ananda Mikola, Dallara F397, 1998, F3) |
Lap records edit
As of September 2000, the fastest official race lap records at the Autodromo del Levante are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Circuit: 1.577 km (1989–present) | ||||
| Formula 3 | 0:43.260[3] | Ananda Mikola | Dallara F397 | 1998 Binetto Italian F3 round |
| Formula Renault 2.0 | 0:46.034[4] | Raffaele Giammaria | Tatuus FR2000 | 2000 Binetto Formula Renault 2000 Italia round |
| Super Touring | 0:47.637[5] | Fabrizio De Simone | BMW 320i | 1999 Binetto Italian Superturismo round |
| Group A | 0:48.169[6] | Nicola Larini | Alfa Romeo 155 GTA | 1992 Binetto Italian Superturismo round |
| GT1 | 0:49.336[7] | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari F40 | 1994 Binetto Italian GT round |
References edit
- ^ "Binetto - Racing Circuits". Racingcircuits.info. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "La Storia - Autodromo del Levante". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "1998 Italian Formula 3 Binetto". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "2000 Formula Renault 2000 Italia Binetto". 24 September 2000. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "CIST 1999 » Autodromo del Levante Round 3 Results". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "1992 Italian Touring Car Binetto (Race 1)". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Italian GT Binetto 1994". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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