Alastaro Circuit
 Medium Circuit (1996–present) | |
| Location | Loimaa, Finland |
|---|---|
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) EEST (DST) |
| Coordinates | 60°58′27.26″N 22°39′20.09″E / 60.9742389°N 22.6555806°E |
| Owner | Tero Tupala (2007–present) |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Major events | Former: SMP F4 Championship (2015, 2018–2019) Scandinavian Touring Car Championship (2017) European Truck Racing Championship (1999–2002, 2004) |
| Website | https://www.alastarocircuit.fi/ |
| Full Circuit (2023–present) | |
| Length | 4.317 km (2.682 miles) |
| Turns | 18 |
| Medium Circuit (1996–present) | |
| Length | 2.721 km (1.691 miles) |
| Turns | 11 |
| Race lap record | 1:09.567 ( Michael Belov, Tatuus F4-T014, 2018, F4) |
| Motorcycle Circuit (1996–present) | |
| Length | 2.850 km (1.771 miles) |
| Turns | 12 |
| Race lap record | 1:15.639 ( Niki Tuuli, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, 2021, SBK) |
| Folkrace Circuit (1996–present) | |
| Length | 1.800 km (1.118 miles) |
| Turns | 10 |
| Original Circuit (1990–1995) | |
| Length | 3.000 km (1.864 miles) |
| Turns | 11 |
The Alastaro Circuit is a racing circuit situated in Virttaa village in Loimaa, Finland. The track is 4.317 km (2.682 mi) long.[1] There are also "jokamiesluokka" (folkrace) and drag racing tracks in the same area. In 2023, the track length is extended from 2.721 to 4.317 km (1.691 to 2.682 mi).[2][3]
The circuit is named after Alastaro, which was a former municipality of Finland. It was merged to town of Loimaa in 2009.
Track info:
- Length of full track: 4.317 km (2.682 mi)
- Length of medium track: 2.721 km (1.691 mi)
- Length of folkrace track: 1.800 km (1.118 mi)
- Run: clockwise
- Width: 12–15 m (39–49 ft)
Lap records[edit]
As of August 2021, the fastest official race lap records at the Alastaro Circuit are listed as:[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Alastaro Circuit - New Race Track". Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ Huhtala, Janne (26 December 2022). "Alastaron moottoriradasta tulossa koeajajien paratiisi" (in Finnish). Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "For the first time ever at the new layout of Alastaro Circuit". September 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Alastaro Circuit - Circuit Records (Rataennätykset)" (PDF). 23 October 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Alastaro - Racing Circuits". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Rata-SM Finals @ Alastaro 9/22/2018 - 9/23/2018 Race 1". 22 September 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Porsche Club Festival Alastaro 2018 - Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge, Heat 2, 17 varv". 25 August 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Porsche Club Festival Alastaro 2016 - Formula STCC Nordic, Heat 1, 12 varv". 27 August 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship 2017 » Alastaron Moottorirata Round 6 Results". 20 May 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "STCC Finnkampen Racing Alastaro 2017 - Renault Clio Cup JTCC, Heat 1, 9 varv". 20 May 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "CR SM Finnish Superbike Alastaro 2021 @ Alastaro 7/30/2021 - 8/1/2021 Sorted by Position FIN/EST Superbike + EST B1000 Kilpailu 1". 1 August 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
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