Can you visit Circuit de Catalunya?
The Circuit Barcelona-Catalunya at Montmeló is one of the most modern race tracks in the world. Visit the restricted areas, which are only accessible to professionals, on a guided tour of the race track.
How long is Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya?
4.655 km
Spain – Catalunya
| First Grand Prix | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Circuit length | 4.655 km |
| Number of laps | 66 |
| Race distance | 307.104 km |
| Lap record | 1:18.441 – Ricciardo (2018) |
How do I get to Circuit de Catalunya?
Traveling by train from Barcelona Take the RENFE R2 train from the train stations “Sants Estacio”, ” Passeig de Gràcia” or “El Clot” towards Maçanet Massanes. The journey to Montmeló takes about 23 minutes. From there it is about a 30 minute walk to the racetrack.
Where is the Formula One track in Barcelona?
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
The event will be staged at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya which is 12 miles (20km) North East of Barcelona city centre. It is situated in a small town called Montmelo.
Where do F1 drivers stay in Barcelona?
A truly luxurious hotel based on the Mediterranean Sea, located in one of best areas in the amazing city. The rooms and suites at hotel Arts are second to none, which is why the majority of the F1 drivers and senior team personnel choose this hotel each year.
Was Catalonia ever an independent country?
Catalonia was granted a statute of autonomy in 1932, which lasted until the Spanish Civil War. In 1938, General Franco abolished both the Statute of Autonomy and the Generalitat. The constitution was approved in a referendum by 88% of voters in Spain overall, and just over 90% in Catalonia.
Where should I sit at Circuit of the Americas?
If you’re looking for a grandstand with a broad view over much of the circuit Turn 12 Grandstand is the best at CoTA. Seats here enjoy views over a vast area of track, from turn 1, the esses, right around to the final turn 20 – a staggering 15 corners on a 20 corner race track are visible.
When was the Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya built?
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Located in Montmeló, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya was inaugurated on 10 September 1991. It was a project driven by the Catalan Government, the Royal Automobile Club of Catalonia and the Montmeló Town Council.
What to do at Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya?
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya does also offer a wide range of experiences to enjoy the racetrack, such as the track days, Ferrari driving, guided tours, BiCircuit bicycle laps, among many other available activities in Montmeló.
How many kilometres is the Circuit de Barcelona?
The drivers will cover a total of 33 timed kilometres, made up of one stage of 11 km that will be run three times. The race does also include a section of the Formula 1 layout.
Are there classic car races at Circuit de Barcelona?
Classic car races on the track and a fantastic offer on the Paddock that delight both young and old.