Guangdong International Circuit
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Guangdong International Circuit is a motor sport facility located at Da Wang, Sihui, in Zhaoqing city in China, approx 45 mins by car from Guangzhou. Designed by a female Chinese designer Qiming Yao, it is the second permanent motor sport facility in Guangdong, China, after Zhuhai International Circuit. The Guangdong International Circuit completed in 2009.[1]
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Location | Sihui, Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China |
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Time zone | UTC+08:00 |
Coordinates | 23°16′13″N 112°49′05″E |
FIA Grade | 3 |
Broke ground | December 2008; 15 years ago (2008-12) |
Opened | 5 December 2009; 14 years ago (2009-12-05) |
Construction cost | USD 50 million |
Architect | Qiming Yao |
Major events | Current: Hong Kong Touring Car Championship Former: China Touring Car Championship (2009–2019) TCR China (2017–2018) Formula Pilota China (2011–2012) Asian Touring Car Series (2011) Formula BMW Pacific (2010) |
Full Circuit (2009–present) | |
Length | 2.824 km (1.755 miles) |
Turns | 13 |
Race lap record | 1:14.318 ( Parth Ghorpade, Tatuus FA010, 2012, FP China) |
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