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
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
Opened2010
Closed2010
Major eventsSuperleague Formula (2010)
China Touring Car Championship
Length2.721 km (1.691 miles)
Turns15
Race lap record1:05.058 (Belgium Frédéric Vervisch, Panoz DP09, 2010, Superleague Formula)

History edit

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]

References edit

  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.

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