Time zone GMT +1 (DST: +2) Length 4.005 km (2.488 mi) Province Province of Valencia Opened 1999 | Broke ground 1998 Turns 14 Phone +34 902 01 28 99 | |
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Location Cheste, Valencia, (Spain) Lap record 1:25.234 (Pedro Lamy, Peugeot 908 HDi FAP, 2007) Address A-3, Salida 334, 46380 Cheste, Valencia, Spain Major events World Touring Car Championship Similar Ciudad del Motor de Aragón, Circuito de Jerez, Sepang International Circuit, Mugello Circuit, TT Circuit Assen Profiles | ||
Valencia circuit ricardo tormo www supertrackday com
Circuit Ricardo Tormo, also known as Circuit de Valencia and officially named Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo, is a motorsport race track located in Cheste (Valencia, Spain) and built in 1999. It has a capacity of 120,000 and a main straight of 876 metres. It is often used as a test track by the Formula One teams, because of the mild temperatures in winter. Anthony Davidson holds the unofficial lap record, set in 2006 while testing a Honda RA106, with a time of 1 m 08.540sec.
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The track hosts the MotoGP Valencian Community Grand Prix. Also, the FIA GT Championship had a race there in 2000 and 2004, the World Touring Car Championship from 2005 to 2012, the European Le Mans Series in 2007, and the DTM from 2010 to 2012.
The track is named after Spanish, two-time world champion Grand Prix motorcycle racer Ricardo Tormo, who died in 1998.
Circuit ricardo tormo valencia 2014 gsx r
In other media
The track has been recreated in the videogames Tourist Trophy and Gran Turismo PSP. The track also appears in other video games like GTR Evolution and rFactor as well.