Autodrom Most

Autodrom Most is a hard-surfaced 4.212 km (2.617 mi) long race track for motorsport outside of the city of Most in the northwest of the Czech Republic. The racing circuit was built between 1978 and 1983, but the Most district was known for organizing motorcycle and car races earlier.[1] Autodrome is used for races of cars, trucks, motorcycles and free circuit rides, but also for test rides of developed cars, training of drivers of fire engines, ambulance and police cars, as well as training of drivers in crisis situations, etc.

Autodrom Most
Autodrom Most
LocationMost, Czech Republic
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates50°31′21″N 13°36′2″E
FIA Grade2[lower-alpha 1]
Broke ground1978
Opened1983
Major eventsCurrent:
World SBK (2021–present)
Sidecar World Championship (1997–1998, 2023)
FIA European Truck Racing Czech Truck Prix (1993–present)
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series (2019, 2021–present)
TCR Eastern Europe (2022–present)
Former:
WTCR Race of the Czech Republic (2021)
FIM EWC 6 Hours of Most (2021)
ADAC GT Masters (2018–2019)
European Touring Car Cup (2017)
Formula Renault NEC (2009–2014)
ELMS (2001)
Cup of Peace and Friendship (1984–1986, 1988–1989)
Websitewww.autodrom-most.cz
Full Circuit (2005–present)
Length4.212 km (2.617 miles)
Turns21
Race lap record1:22.981 (Bernd Herndlhofer, Arrows A22, 2020, F1)
Original Circuit (1983–2004)
Length4.149 km (2.578 miles)
Turns20
Race lap record1:16.162 (Josef Neuhauser, Minardi M190, 2000, Interserie)

In April 2021, the Most round was announced as being added into the Superbike World Championship series with a five-year agreement.[2]

In August 2021, Autodrom Most was announced as one of the replacement circuits for the WTCR in the 2021 season;[3] and in November 2021, it was announced that Autodrom Most would be permanently included in the 2022 race calendar.[4] But on 19 March 2022, it was announced that Czech round was cancelled due to the state of emergency and logistical issues.[5]

Events
Current
Former

Lap records

As of September 2023, the fastest official race lap records at the Autodrom Most are listed as:[7]

CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEventCircuit Map
Full Circuit: 4.212 km (2005–present)
F11:22.981[8]Bernd HerndlhoferArrows A222020 MAXX Formula MAXX GP Czech Republic
Formula 31:28.795[9]Akash NandyDallara F3082015 Most Austria F3 Cup round
GT31:30.840[10]Filip SalaquardaAudi R8 LMS GT3 Evo2023 Most ESET V4 Cup round
World SBK1:31.180[11]Toprak RazgatlıoğluYamaha YZF-R12022 Most World SBK round
Formula Renault 2.01:31.547[12]Oliver RowlandTatuus FR2.0/132013 Most Formula Renault NEC round
Formula 41:33.220[13]Ethan IscherTatuus F4-T4212023 Most Formula 4 CEZ Championship round
FIM EWC1:33.875[14]Marvin FritzYamaha YZF-R12021 6 Hours of Most
Porsche Carrera Cup1:34.122[15]Arne HoffmeisterPorsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup2023 Most Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe round
World SSP1:35.027[16]Nicolò BulegaDucati Panigale V22023 Most World SSP round
TCR Touring Car1:39.503[17]Mikel AzconaCupra León Competicion TCR2021 WTCR Race of Czech Republic
Stock car racing1:40.861[18]Alon DayChevrolet Camaro2022 Most NASCAR Whelen Euro Series round
GT41:40.908[19]Frederick JerichPorsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport2021 Most Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe round
SEAT León Supercopa1:43.423[20]Christjohannes SchreiberSEAT León Cupra R Mk22016 Most Eset Tourenwagen Cup round
Supersport 3001.45.332[21]Victor SteemanKawasaki Ninja 4002022 Most Supersport 300 round
Northern Talent Cup1:46.530[22]Rossi MoorKTM 250 FRR2022 Most Northern Talent Cup round
Renault Clio Cup1:49.412[23]Tomas PekarRenault Clio R.S. IV Cup2020 Most Clio Cup Central Europe round
Truck racing2:01.340[7]David VršeckýFreightliner2009 Most ETRC round
Super 16002:02.348[24]Martin HlavnaFord Fiesta ST2017 Most FIA Central Europe Challenge round
Original Circuit: 4.149 km (1983–2004)
Interserie1:16.162[25]Josef NeuhauserMinardi M1902000 1st Most Interserie round
Group C1:17.745[26]Robbie StirlingLola T92/101996 Most Interserie round
LMP9001:21.025[27]Stefan JohanssonAudi R82001 ELMS at Most
Formula 31:21.025[28]Andre FibierDallara F3981999 1st Most Austria F3 Cup round
Group C21:21.643[29]Ranieri RandaccioSpice SE90C1993 Most Interserie round
LMP6751:23.650[27]Jordi GeneReynard 2KQ2001 ELMS at Most
GT1 (GTS)1:29.006[27]Ian McKellar, Jr.Saleen S7-R2001 ELMS at Most
Superbike1:30.957[30]Christer LindholmYamaha YZF-R71999 Most IDM Superbike round
GT1:33.205[27]Wolfgang KaufmannPorsche 911 (996) GT3-R2001 ELMS at Most
Street Circuit: 3.450 km (1976–1982)
Group 61:16.760[31]Bob WollekPorsche 936/801982 Most Interserie round
Group 71:21.530[32]Peter HoffmannMcLaren M8F Chevrolet1979 Most Interserie round
  • View of the circuit
    View of the circuit
  • View from the air
    View from the air

Notes
  1. Autodrom Most's Grade 2 licence expired 8 April 2023.

References
  1. "Circuit History - Autodrom Most". autodrom-most.cz. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  2. "Czech Round returns to WorldSBK in 2021, Australian Round set to return in 2022". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  3. "THREE NEW TRACKS IN STORE FOR WIDE-OPEN WTCR TITLE CHASE". fiawtcr.com. 19 August 2021. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  4. "WTCR targets Asian return as 2022 schedule revealed". TouringCarTimes. TouringCarTimes. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  5. "Pau Gets Set To Host WTCR Season Opener". fiawtcr.com. 19 March 2022. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  6. "Autodrom Most – Oldest Permanent Race Track in the Czech Republic". 27 April 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  7. "About Us - Autodrom Most". autodrom-most.cz. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  8. "Czech Truck Prix 2020 Autodrom Most, length 4212 m 28. - 30. August 2020 MAXX Formula Result Race 1" (PDF). 29 August 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  9. "2015 The Most FIA Cars Central Europe Challenge Formula 3 Race 2" (PDF). 9 August 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  10. "2023 Autoklub Mistrovství ČR automobilů na okruhu Most D4 GT+D5 Sprint Provisional Result Race 1" (PDF). 5 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  11. "World Superbike Prosecco DOC Czech Round, 29-31 July 2022 Results Tissot Superpole Race" (PDF). World Superbike. Dorna. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  12. "2013 Formula Renault Northern Cup Most (Race 2)". Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  13. "2023 Autoklub Mistrovství ČR automobilů na okruhu Most F4 CEZ Result Race 3" (PDF). 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  14. "6 Hours of Most 2021 Race - Final Ranking". 9 October 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  15. "2023 Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe Round 6 Autodrom Most PSCCE 100 Miles of Czech Republic Result of Race" (PDF). 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  16. "World Supersport Acerbis Czech Round, 28-30 July 2023 Results Race 2" (PDF). World Superbike. Dorna. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  17. "WTCR 2021 » Most Round 10 Results". Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  18. "Czech Truck Prix 2022 Nascar Whelen Euro Series Pro Result Race 2" (PDF). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  19. "2021 Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe Round 5 Autodrom Most PSCCE GT3 Cup & GT4 Clubsport Revision 1 - Result of Race 1" (PDF). Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  20. "The Most FIA CARS CENTRAL Europe Challenge 2016 MM ČR ZAO - Most Tourenwagen Cup 2016 Group B 2.Závod/Race" (PDF). 19 June 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  21. "Supersport 300 Tissot Czech Round, 29-31 July 2022 Warm Up results" (PDF). World Superbike. Dorna. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  22. "Prosecco DOC Czech Round, 29-31 July 2022 Northern Talent Cup Results Race 2" (PDF). Dorna. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  23. "Czech Truck Prix 2020 Clio Cup Central Europe Result Race 1" (PDF). 29 August 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  24. "The Most FIA Central Europe Zone Challenge 2017 Most FIA CE Zone Championship 2017 CEZ - MM CR D4 do 2000 ccm - Sprint 1.Závod/Race" (PDF). 17 June 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  25. "Interserie Most I 2000". Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  26. "Interserie Most 1996". Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  27. "European Le Mans Series Most 2001". Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  28. "23.05.1999 - Most Ergebnis Rennen 1" (PDF). 23 May 1999. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  29. "Interserie Most 1993". Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  30. "1999-06-25 to 1999-06-27 International Pro-Superbike Championship Race 1". Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  31. "Interserie Most 1982". Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  32. "Interserie Most 1979". Retrieved 9 June 2022.
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