Macau Guia Circuit

Circuit Information
  • Continent: Asia
  • Country/Region: Macau S.A.R.
  • Circuit Name: Macau Guia Circuit
  • Circuit Class: FIA-2
  • Circuit Length: 6.2KM
  • Circuit Number of Corners: 22
  • Circuit Address: Macau Grand Prix Committee, No.207, Av da Amizade, Edif. do Grande Premio, Macau, China
  • The Fastest Lap Time Record: 02:04.997
  • The Racer Holds the Fastest Lap Time Record: Jun Vips
  • The Car Holds the Fastest Lap Time Record: Other F3
  • The Race Holds the Fastest Lap Time Record: Macau Grand Prix

Circuit Overview

The Macau Grand Prix racing circuit, located in the former Portuguese enclave of Macau, has a rich history dating back to 1954. Known as the Guia circuit, it is one of the few street circuits in the world that has maintained the same layout for over 60 years. While the circuit itself has remained familiar, the surrounding area has undergone significant changes over the years.

The Macau Grand Prix is a prestigious event that attracts top drivers and riders from around the world. The circuit hosts a variety of races, including Formula 3, GT, and touring car races. What sets Macau apart from other racing circuits is its inclusion of events for motorbikes, making it one of the few street races that accommodates both four-wheeled and two-wheeled action.

The Guia circuit is renowned for its challenging nature and the danger it poses to competitors. The narrow streets, close walls, and high-speed sections create a thrilling and treacherous environment for drivers and riders. The circuit's unforgiving nature has led to numerous dramatic moments and, unfortunately, occasional tragedies. However, these risks only add to the allure of the Macau Grand Prix, as it remains a true test of skill, courage, and the capabilities of both the driver or rider and their machine.

Over the years, the Macau Grand Prix has become a favorite among racing enthusiasts and professionals alike. Its long-standing history, challenging layout, and unique combination of car and motorcycle races make it a standout event in the motorsport calendar. The Macau Grand Prix continues to captivate audiences with its thrilling action, showcasing the talents of some of the best drivers and riders in the world.

In conclusion, the Macau Grand Prix racing circuit, also known as the Guia circuit, boasts a 60-year history and remains one of the few street circuits that has maintained its original layout. The circuit's combination of car and motorcycle races, along with its challenging nature, makes it a popular and highly anticipated event in the racing world. Despite the risks involved, the Macau Grand Prix continues to attract top talent and captivate audiences with its thrilling and dramatic action.

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Macau Guia Circuit Race Calendar 2024

Date Racing Series Circuit Round
11/14 - 11/17 Macau Grand Prix Finished Macau Guia Circuit
11/14 - 11/17 FIA F4 Chinese Championship Finished Macau Guia Circuit Non-championship round
11/14 - 11/17 TCR World Tour Finished Macau Guia Circuit Round 7
11/15 - 11/17 China Touring Car Championship Finished Macau Guia Circuit

Macau Guia Circuit Racing Series

On-Board Lap Video

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  • Macau Grand Prix Grand Prix Macau 2018 BMW M6 GT3 Augusto Farfus 02:17.357 car video
  • Macau Grand Prix Grand Prix Macau Porsche 911 GT3 R 02:16.075 car video

Macau Guia Circuit Race Results

Macau Guia Circuit Qualifying Lap Time Records

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