Ningbo International Circuit

Ningbo International Circuit
Full Circuit (2017–present)
LocationBeilun, Ningbo, China
Coordinates29°45′41″N 121°51′50″E / 29.76139°N 121.86389°E / 29.76139; 121.86389
FIA Grade2
OwnerGeely (2017–present)
Broke groundDecember 2015 (2015-12)
OpenedAugust 2017 (2017-08)
ArchitectAlan Wilson
Major eventsCurrent:
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia (2026)
TCR China (2017–2019, 2024–present)
F4 China (2017–2019, 2021–present)
Former:
WTCR
Race of China (2018–2019)
TCR Asia Series (2025)
F3 Asia (2018)
Blancpain GT Series Asia (2018)
WTCC Race of China (2017)
Full Circuit (2017–present)
SurfaceAsphalt
Length4.015 km (2.495 mi)
Turns23
Race lap record1:40.798 (United Kingdom Jake Hughes, Tatuus F3 T-318, 2018, Formula Regional)

The Ningbo International Circuit is a motorsport race circuit near the Chinese city of Ningbo.

Events

The circuit was opened in August 2017 before its international debut in October, when it replaced Shanghai International Circuit as the venue for the World Touring Car Championship Race of China.[1]

Current
Former

Lap records

As of May 2026, the fastest official race lap records at the Ningbo International Circuit are listed as:

CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent
Full Circuit (2017–present): 4.015 km (2.495 mi)
Formula Regional1:40.798[2]Jake HughesTatuus F3 T-3182018 2nd Ningbo F3 Asian Championship round
GT31:41.572[3]Raffaele MarcielloMercedes-AMG GT32018 Ningbo Blancpain GT Series Asia round
Formula 41:45.920[4]Zhang ShimoMygale M21-F42025 Ningbo Chinese F4 round
Lamborghini Super Trofeo1:46.815[5]Chris van der DriftLamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo EVO22026 Ningbo Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia round
Porsche Carrera Cup1:48.605[6]Hana BurtonPorsche 911 (992 I) GT3 Cup2026 Ningbo China GT round
Formula Renault 2.01:49.157[7]Charles LeongTatuus FR2.0/132018 Ningbo Asian Formula Renault round
LMP31:49.971[8]Josh BurdonLigier JS P32018 Ningbo Chinese LMP3 round
TCR Touring Car1:51.505[9]Martin Xie Xin ZheHonda Civic Type R TCR (FL5)2024 Ningbo TCR China round
GT41:52.807[6]Ethan HoBMW M4 GT4 Evo2026 Ningbo China GT round
TC12:03.753[10]Esteban GuerrieriChevrolet RML Cruze TC12017 FIA WTCC Race of China
Clio Cup2:05.604[11]He YuRenault Clio R.S. IV2018 Ningbo Clio Cup China round

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Ningbo International Speedway". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "2018 Asian Formula 3 Ningbo 2 (Race 2)". 13 October 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "SRO GT Asia Ningbo 2018". 14 October 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "2025 F4 China Championship Ningbo - Round 1 Final - Official Results" (PDF). 19 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia 2026 - Round 2 - Ningbo International Speedpark - Result Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia - Race 2". 24 May 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  6. 1 2 "2026 China GT Championship Round 2 - Ningbo International Speedpark - Result China GT Championship - GTC/GTS - Race 2". 24 May 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "China Endurance Series 2018 - Event 2 Asian Formula Renault Provisional Classification of Race 2" (PDF). 27 May 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Chinese LMP3 Ningbo 2018". 27 May 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "TCR CN 2024 » Ningbo International Speedpark Round 7 Results". 7 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  10. ↑ "WTCC 2017 » Ningbo International Speedpark Round 13 Results". 15 October 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  11. ↑ "China Endurance Series 2018 - Event 2 - Renault Clio Cup Asia - Provisional Classification of Race 2" (PDF). 27 May 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2024.