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Circuito Vasco Sameiro

In this article we will explore Circuito Vasco Sameiro in depth, analyzing its importance, its impacts and its influence on different aspects of daily life. Circuito Vasco Sameiro is a phenomenon that has attracted the attention of experts and scholars in different areas, since its relevance ranges from the personal to the global level. Throughout this article, we will examine the various aspects that make Circuito Vasco Sameiro a topic of interest and reflection, as well as the different perspectives from which it can be approached. In addition, we will delve into the implications that Circuito Vasco Sameiro has in different contexts and its potential to generate significant changes in society.
Circuito Vasco Sameiro
LocationPalmeira, Portugal
Time zoneWET (UTC+0)
WEST (April-October, UTC+1)
Coordinates41°35′10.93″N 8°26′41.89″W / 41.5863694°N 8.4449694°W / 41.5863694; -8.4449694
Broke ground1990
Opened1993
Major eventsEuropean Touring Car Cup (2009–2010)
Karting World Championship (2000, 2005)
FIM Superbike European Championship (1995–1996)
Websitehttp://www.camminho.com/
Car Circuit (2002–present)
Length3.021 km (1.877 miles)
Turns15
Race lap record1:13.917 (Portugal Carlos Vieira, Tatuus PY012, 2014, Group CN)
Bike Circuit (1993–present)
Length3.021 km (1.877 miles)
Turns15
Race lap record1:19.045 (Portugal Pedro Baptista, Honda RVF750 RC45, 1995, Superbike)

The Circuito de Velocidade Vasco Sameiro (also known as Circuit of Braga) is a racing circuit located 6 km (3.7 mi) north of Braga, Portugal at Palmeira.

It was constructed in 1990 around the local aerodrome and is 3.021 km (1.877 mi) long. The track runs in an anticlockwise direction. The circuit is owned by the Clube Automóvel do Minho. There is a karting track adjacent to the main track.

The karting circuit was used for the Karting World Championship in 2000 and 2005, while the auto racing circuit is used mostly for Portuguese national motorsports. In October 2009 it hosted its first international motorsports event, the fifth running of the annual European Touring Car Cup.

Lap records

The official race lap records at the Circuito Vasco Sameiro are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Car Circuit (2002–present): 3.021 km
Group CN 1:13.917 Carlos Vieira Tatuus PY012 2014 Braga CNV round
Super 2000 1:23.777 César Campaniço BMW 320si 2010 Braga ETC round
Super 1600 1:39.637 Jens Löhnig Ford Fiesta ST 2010 Braga ETC round
Bike Circuit (1993–present): 3.021 km
Superbike 1:19.045 Pedro Baptista Honda RVF750 RC45 1995 Braga European SBK round

References

  1. ^ a b http://www.touringcartimes.com/news.php?id=3039 Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine Braga, Portugal to host ETC Cup 2009 - TouringCarTimes
  2. ^ a b http://www.etracksonline.co.uk/Europe/Portugal/braga.html E-Tracks - Braga
  3. ^ a b "Braga - Racing Circuits". Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  4. ^ "ETC Cup 2010 » Circuito Vasco Sameiro Round 2 Results". Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  5. ^ "ETC Cup 2010 » Circuito Vasco Sameiro Round 1 Results". Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  6. ^ "1995-09-30 to 1995-10-01 European Superbike Portuguese Round". Retrieved 7 June 2022.

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