Circuito de Albacete

Circuito de Albacete
	; Full Circuit (2015–present) Original Circuit (1990–2014)
Location	Albacete, Spain
Time zone	CET (UTC+1); CEST (DST)
Coordinates	39°0′28.14″N 1°47′45.24″W
Capacity	7,200 seats
Opened	14 July 1990
Major events	Former:; FIM CEV Moto3 Junior World Championship (2012–2019); FIA European Truck Racing Championship (1995, 2005–2011); FIM Endurance World Championship (2003–2011); Sidecar World Championship (1999, 2009); Spanish GT Championship (1999–2011); World SBK (1992–1999)
Website	www.circuitoalbacete.es
Full Circuit (2015–present)
Length	3.550 km (2.206 miles)
Turns	14
Race lap record	1:32.096 ( Maximilian Scheib, BMW S1000RR, 2016, Superbike)
Original Circuit (1990–2014)
Length	3.539 km (2.199 miles)
Turns	15
Race lap record	1:20.423 ( Jean-Christophe Ravier, Dallara SN01, 2002, Formula Nissan)

Circuito de Albacete is a motorsports facility located in Albacete, Spain, opened in 1990. The main circuit is 3.550 km (2.206 mi) long with 14 turns, 8 of them right turns and 6 left turns. The facility can also be configured in two other layouts: a 2.237 km (1.390 mi) long circuit with 8 turns, 5 right and 3 left, and a 1.336 km (0.830 mi) short circuit with 6 turns, 5 right and 1 left.

Events

Main stands.

Annual racing events at the facility included the Endurance World Championship and the FIA European Truck Racing Championship.

The facility also used to host a Superbike World Championship round from 1992 until 1999.

Lap records

As of October 2019, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuito de Albacete are listed as:

Category	Time	Driver	Vehicle	Event
Current Circuit: 3.550 km (2015–present)
Superbike	1:32.096[1]	Maximilian Scheib	BMW S1000RR	2016 Albacete FIM CEV Superbike round
FIM CEV Moto2	1:32.156[2]	Héctor Garzó	Tech3 Mistral 610	2019 Albacete FIM CEV Moto2 round
FIM CEV Moto3	1:35.171[3]	Daniel Holgado	Honda NSF250R	2019 Albacete FIM CEV Moto3 round
Original Circuit: 3.539 km (1990–2014)
Formula Nissan	1:20.423[4]	Jean-Christophe Ravier	Dallara SN01	2002 Albacete Formula Nissan round
F3000	1:21.940[5]	Andrea Montermini	Reynard 92D	1992 Albacete F3000 round
Formula 3	1:23.286[6]	Borja García	Dallara F300	2004 Albacete Spanish F3 round
GT1 (GTS)	1:29.508[7]	Pedro Chaves	Saleen S7-R	2002 Albacete Spanish GT round
Superbike	1:30.186[8]	Iván Silva	BMW S1000RR	2014 Albacete FIM CEV Superbike round
GT2	1:30.266[9]	Álvaro Parente	Ferrari F430 GT2	2010 Albacete Spanish GT round
GT3	1:31.254[10]	Luis Villalba	Mosler MT900R	2007 Albacete Spanish GT round
FIM CEV Moto2	1:31.283[11]	Román Ramos	Ariane Moto2	2013 1st Albacete FIM CEV Moto2 round
World SBK	1:31.592[12]	Akira Yanagawa	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-7RR	1999 Albacete World SBK round
FIM CEV Moto3	1:33.419[13]	Jorge Navarro	Ioda Honda Moto3	2014 Albacete FIM CEV Moto3 round
World SSP	1:35.618[14]	Pere Riba Cabana	Honda CBR600F	1999 Albacete World SSP round

References

"FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 2-3 July 2016 Race 1 Superbike". 3 July 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
"FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 12-13 October 2019 Race 1 Moto2". 13 October 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
"FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 12-13 October 2019 Race Moto3". 13 October 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
"Albacete - Motorsport Magazine". Retrieved 15 June 2021.
"1992 F3000 International Championship Albacete Statistics". Retrieved 2 September 2023.
"2004 Spanish F3 Albacete (Race 1)". Retrieved 17 July 2022.
"2002 Spanish GT Championship Rounds 1&2: Albacete, 7th April Race 1: 27 laps". Retrieved 14 January 2023.
"FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 5-6 July 2014 Race 1 Superbike". 6 July 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
"Spanish GT Albacete 2010". Retrieved 6 June 2022.
"Spanish GT Albacete 2007". Retrieved 6 June 2022.
"FIM CEV Repsol Campeonato de España Velocidad Albacete 7-8 September 2013 Race Moto2". 8 September 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
"1999-05-14 to 1999-05-16 World Superbike Spanish Round Race 1". Retrieved 5 June 2022.
"FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 5-6 July 2014 Race Moto3". 6 July 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
"Albacete - May 14-15-16, 1999 Supersport World Championship 1999 - 103/03 Classification". 16 May 1999. Archived from the original on 10 April 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2022.

External links

(in Spanish) Official website

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[1] "FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 2-3 July 2016 Race 1 Superbike". 3 July 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[2] "FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 12-13 October 2019 Race 1 Moto2". 13 October 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[3] "FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 12-13 October 2019 Race Moto3". 13 October 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[4] "Albacete - Motorsport Magazine". Retrieved 15 June 2021.

[5] "1992 F3000 International Championship Albacete Statistics". Retrieved 2 September 2023.

[6] "2004 Spanish F3 Albacete (Race 1)". Retrieved 17 July 2022.

[7] "2002 Spanish GT Championship Rounds 1&2: Albacete, 7th April Race 1: 27 laps". Retrieved 14 January 2023.

[8] "FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 5-6 July 2014 Race 1 Superbike". 6 July 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[9] "Spanish GT Albacete 2010". Retrieved 6 June 2022.

[10] "Spanish GT Albacete 2007". Retrieved 6 June 2022.

[11] "FIM CEV Repsol Campeonato de España Velocidad Albacete 7-8 September 2013 Race Moto2". 8 September 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[12] "1999-05-14 to 1999-05-16 World Superbike Spanish Round Race 1". Retrieved 5 June 2022.

[13] "FIM CEV Repsol Albacete 5-6 July 2014 Race Moto3". 6 July 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2022.

[14] "Albacete - May 14-15-16, 1999 Supersport World Championship 1999 - 103/03 Classification". 16 May 1999. Archived from the original on 10 April 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2022.