Vilkyčiai Circuit
Motorsport venue in Kebeliai, Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vilkyčiai Circuit or Vilkyčiai Track is a FIA Grade 6 gravel-clay-asphalt motorsport race track located in Lithuania. The circuit hosts Lithuanian and international autocross, motocross and rallycross competitions.
Map of the track | |
| Location | Kebeliai, Šilutė District Municipality, Lithuania |
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| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) EEST (DST) |
| Coordinates | 55°31′31″N 21°27′30″E |
| FIA Grade | 6 |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Major events | European Autocross Championship BalticRX |
| Length | 1.063 km (0.665 miles) |
Layouts
Rally Cross circuit.
History
In 1990, an 0.8-kilometre (0.50 mi) long gravel-clay-asphalt motorsport race track was built in the Kebeliai gravel quarry. In 1991, Vilkyčiai Motor Sports Club was established. The club has been responsible for organizing the events in the track. The track was renovated in 1998–1999.
Events
In 2014, the first international rallycross competition took place – a stage of the European Rallycross Challenge.
In 2019, Lithuanian,[1] Baltic[2][3] and Polish[4] rallycross championship rounds took place on July 26–27. On June 8–9, round 3 of the FIA European Autocross Championship took place.[5][6][7][8]
In 2022 the 2nd round of the FIA European Autocross Championship as well as FIA European Cross Car Championship will take place on 11-12 June.[9]
References
External links
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