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Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo 
Location Cheste, Valencia, (Spain) Time zone GMT +1 (DST: +2) Major events FIM MotoGP
Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix
WTCC; DTM; F3; GP2;SBKLength 4.005 km (2.517 mi) Turns 14 Lap record 1:25.234 (Pedro Lamy, Peugeot 908 HDi FAP, 2007) 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 spectators and seating for 60,000. 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, with a time of 1 m 08.540sec.[1]
The track hosts the MotoGP Valencian Community Grand Prix.
The track is named after Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer Ricardo Tormo.
References
- ^ "THE AUTOSPORT.COM F1 TESTING CENTRE". www.autosport.com. n.d.. http://www.autosport.com/f1/testing/. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
External links
- Circuit de Valencia – Official website
- Trackpedia's guide to driving the Circuit de Valencia
Coordinates: 39°29′9″N 0°37′41″W / 39.48583°N 0.62806°W
Categories:- World Superbike racing circuits
- Motorsport venues in Spain
- Sport in the Valencian Community
- Grand Prix motorcycle racing circuits
- Motorsport venue stubs
- Motorcycle racing stubs
- Spanish sports venue stubs
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