Ring Knutstorp
Ring Knutstorp is a motor racing circuit in Kågeröd, Sweden.[1] The circuit was built in 1963, extended in 1970, and modified to its present configuration in 1980. During the seventies, rounds of the Formula Three European Cup were held at the circuit, with winners including Alain Prost. Ring Knutstorp hosts rounds of the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship, and is a playable track in the video game STCC – The Game. The track was used during the 1984 European Rallycross Championship season.
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| Location | Kågeröd, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) CEST (DST) |
| Coordinates | 55°59′15″N 13°6′53″E |
| FIA Grade | 4 |
| Opened | 1963 |
| Major events | Current: STCC (1996–present) Former: European F3 (1976–1984) European RX (1973–1978, 1980–1982, 1984, 1986, 1988) |
| Website | www |
| Full Circuit (1980–present) | |
| Length | 2.079 km (1.292 miles) |
| Turns | 14 |
| Race lap record | 0:55.501 ( Patric Sundel, PVP Superkart, 2009, Superkart) |
| Full Circuit (1970–1979) | |
| Length | 2.200 km (1.367 miles) |
| Turns | 15 |
| Race lap record | 1:00.720 ( Alain Prost, Martini MK27, 1979, F3) |
| Original Circuit (1963–1969) | |
| Length | 1.100 km (0.684 miles) |
| Turns | 8 |
Lap records
As of May 2018, the fastest official race lap records at the Ring Knutstorp are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Circuit: 2.079 km (1980–present) | ||||
| Superkart | 0:55.501[2] | Patric Sundel | PVP Superkart | 2009 Knutstorp Swedish Superkart round |
| Formula Renault 2.0 | 0:55.666[3] | Daniel Roos | Tatuus FR2000 | 2010 Knutstorp Formula Renault 2.0 Sweden round |
| Formula 3 | 0:56.801[4] | Alain Ferté | Martini MK34 | 1981 Knutstorp European F3 round |
| Porsche Carrera Cup | 0:57.741[5] | Lukas Sundahl | Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 Cup | 2018 Knutstorp Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia round |
| STCC | 0:58.184[6] | Johan Kristoffersson | SEAT León STCC | 2016 Knutstorp STCC round |
| Super Touring | 1:00.187[7] | Jan Nilsson | Volvo S40 | 2002 2nd Knutstorp STCC round |
| TCR Touring Car | 1:00.291[8] | Robert Dahlgren | CUPRA León TCR | 2018 Knutstorp STCC round |
| Super 2000 | 1:00.571[9] | Fredrik Ekblom | BMW 320si | 2008 1st Knutstorp STCC round |
| Full Circuit: 2.200 km (1970–1979) | ||||
| Formula 3 | 1:00.720[10] | Alain Prost | Martini MK27 | 1979 Knutstorp European F3 round |
References
- "e-Tracks: Europe | Sweden | Ring Knutstorp". www.etracksonline.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-07-15.
- "STCC Knutstorp 2009 Superkart, Heat 2, 14 laps". 27 June 2009. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- "STCC Knutstorp 2010 Formula Renault 2000, Heat 1, 19 laps". 7 May 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- "1981 Knutstorp European F3". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- "2018 Porsche Cup Scandinavia Knutstorp (Race 2)". Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- "STCC 2016 » Ring Knutstorp Round 13 Results". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- "Swedish Touring Car Championship 2002 » Ring Knutstorp Round 11 Results". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- "TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship 2018 » Ring Knutstorp Round 2 Results". Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- "Swedish Touring Car Championship 2008 » Ring Knutstorp Round 1 Results". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- "1979 Knutstorp European F3". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
External links
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