Fort Grozny Autodrom
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| Location | Grozny, Chechnya, Russia |
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| Time zone | MSK+0 (UTC+3) |
| Coordinates | 43°18′18″N 45°39′36″E / 43.30500°N 45.66000°E |
| Capacity | 1600 |
| Opened | 24 August 2015 |
| Architect | Moscow Circuit Design Group |
| Major events | Current: Russian Circuit Racing Series (2016–present) Former: SMP F4 Championship (2019) Formula Masters Russia (2015) |
| Full 'A' Circuit (2015–present) | |
| Length | 3.086 km (1.918 miles) |
| Turns | 10 |
| Race lap record | 1:14.516 ( Denis Kornejev, Tatuus FA010, 2015, Formula Masters Russia) |
| Alternative 'B' Circuit (2015–present) | |
| Length | 3.072 km (1.909 miles) |
| Turns | 11 |
| Race lap record | 1:23.567 ( Kirill Ladygin, Lada Vesta TCR, 2018, TCR Touring Car) |
Fort Grozny (‹See Tfd›Russian: Крепость Грозная) is a motorsport complex and the largest in the North Caucasus, located in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia.
Description
The route was laid in the Zavodskoy district of Grozny, on the site of a former oil refinery. The area of the autodrome is 60 hectares.[1] On this area, there are tracks for karting (1314 m), circuit races (3086 m), autocross (1250 m), jeep trial, pair races, drift and drag racing (1000 m).[2] There is a "Safari" lane for motorcycles and off-road vehicles with obstacles up to 4 meters high and 30-degree inclines. The autodrome is able to host international competitions.[1] The autodrome is designed for 1600 spectators.[3]
Competition
On average, up to 70 events of various levels were held at the autodrome per year as of 2015.[2] Among the all-Russian competitions, Formula-Master Russia in the 2015 season[4] and stages of the Russian Circuit Racing Series since 2016[5] have been held at the circuit.
Lap records
As of October 2023, the fastest official race lap records at the Fort Grozny Autodrom are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full 'A' Circuit: 3.086 km (2015–present)[6][7] | ||||
| Formula Masters Russia | 1:14.516[8] | Denis Kornejev | Tatuus FA010 | 2015 Fort Grozny Formula Masters Russia round |
| Sports prototype | 1:15.168[9] | Alexander Smolyar | BR Engineering BR03 | 2023 Akhmat Race |
| Formula 4 | 1:15.575[10] | Pavel Bulantsev | Tatuus F4-T014 | 2019 Fort Grozny SMP F4 round |
| GT3 | 1:16.148[9] | Konstantin Tereshchenko | Mercedes-AMG GT3 | 2023 Akhmat Race |
| TCR Touring Car | 1:21.037[11] | Vladimir Sheshenin | Lada Vesta TCR | 2018 2nd Fort Grozny RCRS round |
| GT4 | 1:21.258[12] | Anton Nemkin | Mercedes-AMG GT4 | 2021 Fort Grozny RCRS round |
| Alternative 'B' Circuit: 3.072 km (2015–present)[6][13] | ||||
| TCR Touring Car | 1:23.567[14] | Kirill Ladygin | Lada Vesta TCR | 2018 1st Fort Grozny RCRS round |
References
- ^ a b Ярослав Гронский (2015-09-01), Быстрый и Грозный, Motor.ru, retrieved 2015-11-17
- ^ a b "О комплексе "Крепость Грозная"". fortgrozny.ru. Retrieved 2018-04-14.
- ^ "Официальный сайт автодрома". Retrieved 2015-11-17.
- ^ Тамара Нерсесьян (2015-08-24). "В Чечне чемпионатом по дрэг-рейсингу открыли автодром мирового класса". Вести.ru. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
- ^ "Russian Circuit Racing Series". raf-rcrs.ru. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Fort Grozny Autodrom - Racing Circuits". Racingcircuits.info. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ "Крепость Грозная - Конфигурация A". raf-rcrs.ru. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ "Rundstreckenmeisterschaft Tatarstan 2015 5. Kreposth Grosnaja / Fort Grozny 3.-4.10.2015, 3086m Formel Masters / Formel 3 Rennen 3, 16 Runden". Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ a b "2023 RSKG Endurance Akhmat Race 2023 Result" (PDF). 8 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ "2019 Fort Grozny SMP Formula 4 Race 1" (PDF). 21 April 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "TCR Russia 2018 » Fort Grozny Round 13 Results". Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "2021 RCRS Fort Grozny GT4 Race 1 Results" (PDF). 9 October 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Крепость Грозная - Конфигурация Б". raf-rcrs.ru. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
- ^ "TCR Russia 2018 » Fort Grozny Round 2 Results". Retrieved 12 October 2023.
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