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Race lap record. 1:25.443 ( Nelson Piquet, Williams FW11, 1986) The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, also spelled Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve ( French pronunciation: [siʁ.kɥi ʒil vilnœv] ), is a 4.361 km (2.710 mi) motor racing circuit on Notre Dame Island in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the venue for the FIA Formula One Canadian Grand Prix.
The Formula One World Championship seasonconsists of a series of races, known as Grands Prix, usually held on purpose-built circuits, and in a few cases on closed city streets.[3] The results of each race are combined to determine two annual championships, one for drivers (World Drivers' Championship), and one for constructors (World ...
Circuit of the Americas ( COTA) is a Grade 1 [2] FIA -specification 3.426-mile (5.514 km) motor racing track and facilities located in Austin, Texas, in the United States. The facility is home to the Formula One United States Grand Prix, NASCAR 's Texas Grand Prix, and the Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas, [3] a round in MotoGP and the FIA World Endurance Championship with the Lone Star ...
The track is 3.363 mi (5.412 km) long and features 19 corners with an anticipated average speed of around 140 mph (230 km/h). The track was designed by Formula One track designers, Apex Circuit Design, for the Miami Grand Prix, which was added to the Formula One calendar for the 2022 World Championship.
The Monaco Grand Prix ( French: Grand Prix de Monaco) is a Formula One motor racing event held annually on the Circuit de Monaco, in late May or early June. Run since 1929, it is widely considered to be one of the most important and prestigious automobile races in the world, [1] [2] [3] and is one of the races—along with the Indianapolis 500 ...
Length. 5.027 km (3.124 miles) Turns. 9. Race lap record. 1:50.0 ( Stirling Moss, Cooper T45, 1958, Formula Libre) The Albert Park Circuit is a motorsport street circuit around Albert Park Lake in the suburb of Albert Park in Melbourne. It is used annually as a circuit for the Formula One Australian Grand Prix, the supporting Supercars ...
5.073 km (3.152 miles) Turns. 23. Race lap record. 1:45.599 ( Kimi Räikkönen, Ferrari F2008, 2008, F1) The Marina Bay Street Circuit (otherwise known as the Singapore Street Circuit) is a street circuit around Marina Bay, Singapore, encompassing the planning areas of Downtown Core (Turns 4 to 19) and Kallang (Turns 1 to 3).
The area of Spa-Francorchamps is often rainy or having cool air temperatures, which has led to Formula One events such as the 199814-car pileup on a waterlogged track and the dramatic finish to the 2008event, when rain fell during the last few laps after an all-dry race.