Ljungbyheds Motorbana

Ljungbyheds Motorbana
LocationLjungbyhed, Skåne County, Sweden
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates56°5′4.93″N 13°13′20.21″E / 56.0847028°N 13.2222806°E / 56.0847028; 13.2222806
Opened12 June 2016; 8 years ago (2016-06-12)
Major eventsCurrent:
Scandinavian Touring Car Championship (2021–2022, 2024)
Radical Cup Scandinavia (2019–2022, 2024)
Course 1 (2016–present)
Length2.100 km (1.305 miles)
Turns10
Course 2 (2016–present)
Length2.020 km (1.255 miles)
Turns10
Race lap record0:45.111 (Norway Jonathan Lykke Nessjøen, Yamaha YZF-R1, 2022, SBK)
Course 3 (2016–present)
Length1.400 km (0.870 miles)
Turns7

Ljungbyheds Motorbana is a 2.100 km (1.305 mi) motorsports circuit located on the 1.4 km (0.87 mi) northwest of Ljungbyhed, Sweden.[1] Like Drivecenter Arena, the circuit was converted from the former military airfield of Swedish Air Force, Swedish Air Force Flying School.

Before opening for motorsports purposes on 12 June 2016, the circuit area was used for driving education purposes from 2007.[1] The circuit hosts national events such as Scandinavian Touring Car Championship, Radical Cup Scandinavia and Pro Superbike events.[2]

Lap records

As of June 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Ljungbyheds Motorbana are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Course 2: 2.020 km (2016–present)[1]
Superbike 0:45.111[3] Jonathan Lykke Nessjøen Yamaha YZF-R1 2022 Ljungbyhed Pro Superbike round
Sports car racing 0:49.886[4] Noah Degnbol Radical SR3 2022 Ljungbyhed Radical Cup Scandinavia round
TCR Touring Car 0:52.065[5] Robert Dahlgren CUPRA Leon Competición TCR 2022 Ljungbyhed STCC round
Formula Renault 1.6 0:52.591[6] Enzo Hallman Signatech FR1.6 2024 Ljungbyhed Formula Nordic round
STCC Electric Car 0:56.588[7] Mikael Karlsson Tesla Model 3 ETCR 2024 Ljungbyhed STCC round

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ljungbyhed - Racing Circuits". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Ljungbyhed Park - Svensk Racing". svenskracing.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Campus Ljungbyhed Airport Race 3-4 Juni 2022 - Pro Superbike - Result of Race 2" (PDF). 4 June 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Campus Ljungbyhed Airport Race 3-4 Juni 2022 - Radical Cup of Scandinavia - Result of Race 1" (PDF). 4 June 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Campus Ljungbyhed Airport Race 3-4 Juni 2022 - STCC TCR Scandinavia - Result of Race 1" (PDF). 4 June 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  6. ^ "STCC Ljungbyhed 2024 - Formula Nordic, Heat 2, 22 varv". 29 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  7. ^ "STCC Ljungbyhed 2024 - STCC, Heat 1, 9 varv". 29 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.