Botniaring Racing Circuit
Botniaring - Long Circuit Botniaring - Original Circuit | |
| Location | Jurva, Finland |
|---|---|
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) EEST (DST) |
| Coordinates | 62°37′37″N 22°00′58″E / 62.62696°N 22.01622°E |
| Opened | 1989 |
| Major events | Finnish Championship racing Road Racing NEZ Racing Championship |
| Long Circuit (2013–present) | |
| Length | 4,014 km (2.494 miles) |
| Turns | 16 |
| Race lap record | 1:30.171 ( Jussi Kuivakangas, Dallara F309, 2022, F3) |
| Original Circuit (1989–present) | |
| Surface | 9 |
| Length | 2.618 km (1.627 miles) |
| Race lap record | 1:04.227 ( Teemu Tanninen, Dallara F394, 2003, F3) |
The Botniaring is a racing circuit situated in Southern Ostrobothnia, Jurva, Finland. The track is mostly used for national races but in the last years there have been also arranged NEZ (North European Zone) races.
The circuit hosted the Legends World Course Road Finals in 2017.[1]
Lap records
As of June 2022, the fastest official race lap records at the Botniaring Racing Circuit are listed as:[2]
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Circuit (2013–present): 4.014 km[3] | ||||
| Formula Three | 1:30.171[4] | Jussi Kuivakangas | Dallara F309 | 11 June 2022 |
| Superbike | 1:36.242[2] | Vesa Kallio | KTM 990 Super Duke | 21 July 2013 |
| Porsche Carrera Cup | 1:36.668[5] | Mantas Janavicius | Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup[6] | 11 June 2022 |
| Supersport | 1:37.419[7] | Niki Tuuli | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 24 May 2016 |
| Formula Ford | 1:37.587[2] | Joonas Lappalainen | Mygale SJ08A | 21 July 2013 |
| Formula Renault 1.6 | 1:39.900[8] | Joonas Lappalainen | Signatech FR1.6 | 18 May 2014 |
| Moto3 | 1:41.597[2] | Niklas Ajo | KTM RC250GP | 20 July 2013 |
| TCR Touring Car | 1:42.200[9] | Julius Adomavicius | CUPRA León TCR DSG[10] | 16 June 2019 |
| Supersport 300 | 1:49.923[11] | Arttu Matikainen | Kawasaki Ninja 400 | 15 August 2021 |
| Original Circuit (1989–present): 2.618 km[3] | ||||
| Formula Three | 1:04.227[2] | Teemu Tanninen | Dallara F394 | 29 June 2003 |
| Formula Renault 2.0 | 1:04.629[2] | Valtteri Bottas | Tatuus FR2000 | 12 May 2007 |
| Superbike | 1:05.680[12] | Erno Kostamo | BMW S1000RR | 26 May 2018 |
| 250cc | 1:09.016[2] | Vesa Kallio | Honda NSR250 | 12 August 2001 |
| Supersport | 1:09.330[2] | Erkka Korpiaho | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 6 July 2003 |
| Formula Ford | 1:09.764[2] | Antti Buri | Mygale SJ08A | 13 August 2010 |
| 125cc | 1:11.377[2] | Mika Kallio | Honda RS125R | 12 August 2001 |
| Porsche Carrera Cup | 1:12.175[2] | Raimo Niemi | Porsche 911 (997 I) GT3 Cup | 1 July 2012 |
References
- ^ Oy, APR Competition (2017-09-04). "The best Legend cars drivers of the world are arriving at Botniaring to fight for the World Finals championship". Legends kilpa-autot - APR Competition Oy. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Botniaring Raceway - Lap Records". Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Botniaring - Racing Circuits". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Mekonomen Grand Prix 2022 - Formula Open / Formula Historic - R1". 11 June 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Mekonomen Grand Prix 2022 - 2022.06.11 - Saturday - NEZ Porsche Sprint Challenge - R1". 11 June 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Mantas Janavicius - Driver Database". Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Road Racing Finnish Superbike KuMaMo Botniaring - Race 2 Stk 600". 24 May 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "SM Botnia Ring 2014 - Formula Renault 1.6, Heat 2, 10 varv". 18 May 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "NEZ6H and BaTCC Round 2 - TCR - R2". 16 June 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Julius Adomavicius - Driver Database". Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "CR SM HelRC 2021 - Retro SB - FIN Supersport 300 Race 2". 15 August 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Finnish Superbike 2018, Road Racing SM 1. Osakilpailu - Race 1 Superbike". 26 May 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2022.