Adria International Raceway Explained

Adria International Raceway
Location:Adria, Veneto, Italy
Coordinates:45.0442°N 12.1475°W
Broke Ground:2001
Opened:2002
Events:WTCR Race of Italy (2021)
Italian F4 (2014–2018)
TCR Trophy Europe (2017)
Italian Superturismo Championship (2004, 2007–2011, 2013, 2016–2017)
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series (2016)
Italian F3 (2004–2009, 2011)
DTM (2003–2004, 2010)
Superleague Formula (2010)
Carrera Cup Italia (2009–2010)
FIA GT (2006–2009)
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe (2009)
FIA GT3 (2009)
GT4 European Cup (2009)
Italian Formula Renault (2003–2004, 2009)
Superstars Series (2005–2009)
European Touring Car Cup (2007)
Italian GT (2002, 2007)
Euroseries 3000 (2006)
3000 Pro Series (2005)
F3 Euro Series (2003–2004)
Carrera Cup Germany (2003–2004)
Formula BMW ADAC (2003–2004)
Layout1:Full Circuit (2021–2022)
Length Km:3.745
Length Mi:2.327
Record Time:1:51.459
Record Driver: Frédéric Vervisch
Record Car:Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021)
Record Year:2021
Record Class:TCR
Layout2:Full Circuit (2002–2020)
Length Km2:2.702
Length Mi2:1.679
Record Time2:1:06.580
Record Driver2: Max Wissel
Record Car2:Panoz DP09
Record Year2:2010
Record Class2:Superleague Formula

Adria International Raceway was a motorsport race track near Adria in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. It was a permanent road course, the venue has hosted the FIA GT Championship, Italian Formula Three, Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and the Formula Three Euroseries. In 2021, the circuit shape was changed and the circuit length was extended to 3.745km (02.327miles) in order to host WTCR races in the 2021 season.[1] In March 2022, the circuit was closed due to its debts.[2] [3]

Use in simulations / games

The 2004 video game TOCA Race Driver 2, includes the circuit in the DTM section of the game. It was also used in the 2009 game Superstars V8 Racing.

Lap records

The fastest official race lap records at the Adria International Raceway are listed as:

CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent
Full Circuit (2021–2022): 3.745 km[4]
1:51.459[5] 2021 WTCR Race of Italy
Full Circuit (2002–2020): 2.702 km
1:06.580 2010 Adria Superleague Formula round
1:08.193[6] 2006 Adria Euroseries 3000 round
1:10.425[7] 2003 Adria F3 Euro Series round
1:11.669[8] 2003 Adria DTM round
1:12.462[9] 2006 FIA GT Adria 500km
1:14.633[10] 2004 Adria Formula Renault 2000 Italia round
1:15.213[11] 2015 Adria Italian F4 round
1:15.638[12] 2002 Adria Italian GT round
1:15.828 2006 FIA GT Adria 500km
1:16.188[13] [14] 2009 Adria FIA GT3 round
1.17.814[15] 2004 Adria Formula BMW ADAC round
1:18.762[16] 2009 Adria Porsche Carrera Cup Italia round
1:20.367[17] 2017 TCR Trophy Europe
1:22.879[18] 2007 European Touring Car Cup
1:22.911[19] Jens Richter[20] 2009 Adria European GT4 Cup round
1:31.841[21] 2016 Adria NASCAR Whelen Euro Series round
1:32.048 2007 European Touring Car Cup

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Adria International Raceway - Racing Circuits . RacingCircuits.info . 10 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Autodromo di Adria, il gestore dell'International Raceway promette battaglia: «Chiusura senza motivo, danni incalcolabili» . it . 25 January 2022 . 31 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Adria International Raceway to be auctioned by the end of March . 9 March 2022 . 31 May 2024.
  4. Web site: WTCR Race of Italy 2021 - 05-07/11/2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221206095122/https://www.fiawtcr.com/event/wtcr-race-of-italy-2021/ . November 2021 . 6 December 2022 . 31 May 2024 . dead.
  5. Web site: WTCR 2021 » Adria Round 14 Results . 7 November 2021 . 3 July 2022.
  6. Web site: 2006 Adria Euro F3000 . . 8 April 2006 . 7 December 2022.
  7. Web site: 2003 Adria European F3 . . 11 May 2003 . 7 December 2022.
  8. Web site: DTM 2003 » Adria Round 2 Results . 11 May 2003 . 3 July 2022.
  9. Web site: 2006 FIA GT Adria Supercar 500 . 15 October 2006 . 7 December 2022.
  10. Web site: 2004 Formula Renault 2000 Italia Adria . 26 September 2004 . 16 October 2023.
  11. Web site: 2015 Formula 4 Italian Championship Adria Race 3 Statistics . 6 September 2015 . 7 December 2022.
  12. Web site: Italian GT Adria 2002 . 29 September 2002 . 7 November 2022.
  13. Web site: European GT3 Championship Adria 2009 . 17 May 2009 . 7 November 2022.
  14. Web site: Dino Lunardi - Driver Database . 7 November 2022.
  15. Web site: 2004 Formula BMW ADAC Adria (Race 2) . 16 May 2004 . 10 July 2022.
  16. Web site: 2009 Porsche Cup Italy Adria (Race 2) . 10 May 2009 . 24 July 2024.
  17. Web site: TCR EU 2017 » Adria Round 1 Results . 29 October 2017 . 3 July 2022.
  18. Web site: ETC Cup 2007 » Adria Round 1 Results . 28 October 2007 . 17 December 2022.
  19. Web site: European GT4 Cup Adria 2009 . 17 May 2009 . 7 November 2022.
  20. Web site: Jens Richter - Driver Database . 7 November 2022.
  21. Web site: 2016 American Speed Weekend Semi-finals Race 1 . 17 September 2016 . 10 June 2021.

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