Autodromo del Levante

Autodromo del Levante
LocationBinetto, Apulia, Italy
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates40°59′41.12″N 16°44′31.32″E / 40.9947556°N 16.7420333°E / 40.9947556; 16.7420333
Capacity7,000
Opened10 June 1989; 35 years ago (1989-06-10)
Major eventsFormer:
Italian F3 Championship (1990–2000, 2002–2003)
Italian Formula Renault Championship (2000–2001)
Italian Superturismo Championship (1991–1999, 2001–2003)
Italian GT Championship (1993–1994)
Full Circuit (1989–present)
Length1.577 km (0.979 miles)
Turns9
Race lap record0:43.260 (Indonesia Ananda Mikola, Dallara F397, 1998, F3)

Autodromo del Levante is a 1.577 km (0.980 mi) motor racing circuit in Binetto, Apulia, Italy.[1] It was inaugurated on 10 June 1989.[2] The circuit has 9 turns. The circuit was mainly used for national events, such as Italian Formula Three Championship, Italian Superturismo Championship and Italian GT Championship.

Lap records

As of September 2000, the fastest official race lap records at the Autodromo del Levante are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Full Circuit: 1.577 km (1989–present)
Formula Three 0:43.260[3] Ananda Mikola Dallara F397 1998 Binetto Italian F3 round
Formula Renault 2.0 0:46.034[4] Raffaele Giammaria Tatuus FR2000 2000 Binetto Formula Renault 2000 Italia round
Super Touring 0:47.637[5] Fabrizio De Simone BMW 320i 1999 Binetto Italian Superturismo round
Group A 0:48.169[6] Nicola Larini Alfa Romeo 155 GTA 1992 Binetto Italian Superturismo round
GT1 0:49.336[7] Arturo Merzario Ferrari F40 1994 Binetto Italian GT round

References

  1. ^ "Binetto - Racing Circuits". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ "La Storia - Autodromo del Levante". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  3. ^ "1998 Italian Formula 3 Binetto". 20 September 1998. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  4. ^ "2000 Formula Renault 2000 Italia Binetto". 24 September 2000. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  5. ^ "CIST 1999 » Autodromo del Levante Round 3 Results". 9 May 1999. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  6. ^ "1992 Italian Touring Car Binetto (Race 1)". 23 May 1992. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Italian GT Binetto 1994". 4 September 1994. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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