Ningbo International Circuit
Circuit Information
- Continent: Asia
- Country/Region: China
- Circuit Name: Ningbo International Circuit
- Circuit Class: FIA-2
- Circuit Length: 4.01KM
- Circuit Elevation: 24M
- Circuit Number of Corners: 22
- Circuit Address: No. 99, Haici Road, Chunxiao Street, Beilun, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China
- The Fastest Lap Time Record: 01:40.443
- The Racer Holds the Fastest Lap Time Record: Ling Kang/Zhou Bi Huang
- The Car Holds the Fastest Lap Time Record: Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO
- The Race Holds the Fastest Lap Time Record: China Endurance Championship
Circuit Overview
Nestled in the vibrant city of Ningbo, China, the Ningbo International Circuit (NIC) has emerged as a premier destination for motorsports enthusiasts. With its state-of-the-art facilities and challenging track layout, the circuit has quickly gained recognition as one of the most exciting racing venues in Asia.
Track Design and Features
The NIC boasts a 4.015-kilometer long track that combines high-speed straights with a variety of challenging corners, providing a thrilling experience for both drivers and spectators alike. The circuit's design incorporates elements from renowned tracks around the world, making it a true test of skill and precision.
The track features a mix of fast and slow corners, allowing drivers to showcase their technical prowess. Its wide tarmac provides ample overtaking opportunities, ensuring nail-biting battles throughout races. The circuit's layout also includes elevation changes, adding an extra layer of excitement to the racing action.
Facilities and Amenities
The Ningbo International Circuit offers world-class facilities that cater to the needs of both teams and spectators. The paddock area provides teams with modern garages and ample space for preparation and maintenance. The circuit also houses a media center, ensuring efficient coverage of events.
For spectators, the circuit offers multiple grandstands strategically placed around the track, providing excellent views of the racing action. Additionally, the NIC boasts a variety of food and beverage outlets, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Hosting International Racing Events
Since its inauguration in 2017, the Ningbo International Circuit has become a prominent venue for international motorsport events. It has hosted prestigious racing series such as the FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) and the Asian Le Mans Series, attracting top-tier drivers from around the globe.
The circuit's reputation has been further bolstered by its commitment to safety. It adheres to international standards and has implemented advanced safety measures, ensuring the well-being of drivers and spectators.
Conclusion
The Ningbo International Circuit has quickly established itself as a must-visit destination for racing enthusiasts. Its challenging track layout, world-class facilities, and commitment to safety make it a favorite among drivers and fans alike. As the circuit continues to host thrilling racing events, it solidifies its position as a key player in the global motorsport scene.
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- Guizhou Junchi International Circuit
- Jiangsu Wanchi International Circuit
- Lihpao International Circuit
- Macau Guia Circuit
- Pingtan Street Circuit
- Pingtan Street Circuit (2023)
- Qinhuangdao Shougang Motorsport Valley
- Shandong Weifang International Circuit
- Shanghai International Circuit
- Shanghai Tianma Circuit
- The Ordos International Circuit
- Tianjin international circuit
- Tianjin International Circuit - E Circuit(2019)
- Wuhan Street Circuit
- Xiamen International Circuit
- Jiangsu Yancheng Street Circuit
- Zhejiang International Circuit
- Zhengzhou International Autodrome
- Zhuhai International Circuit
- Zhuzhou International Circuit
Racing Teams
- 109 Racing
- 326 Auto Group
- 326 Racing Team
- 51GT3
- 69 Racing Team
- AutoHome Racing Team
- Audi Sport Asia Team Absolute
- BGM MP Racing
- Bas Racing
- Blackjack Racing Team
- Blackjack 21 Racing Team
- CD Racing
- Carman Racing
- Champ Motorsport
- FAW VW Audi Racing Team
- FORCE RACING
- Fancy Zongheng WL
- GAHA Racing by Climax
- GEEKE XL DRIFT
- GEEKE Racing Team
- L9 Racing
- LTC RACING
- Meidong Racing
- NXGO Racing
- Phantom Pro Racing Team
- Project R by TPS
- Racing YONG
- T.A Motorsport
- TGR China Team Phantom Pro
- Team Porsche China
- Team Shanghai Yonda
- VTS Racing
- Winmax Blackjack Racing
- ZZRT Competizione
- ABS Project M Racing Team
- Absolute Racing
- iDEAK Racing
- ASR Racing Team
- AVM Racing Team
- BD Group
- BEIJING MOTORSPORT
- Beijing Siwei Sports Racing Team
- CTCC China Cup Wild Card Racing Team
- Chengdu Tianfu International Circuit Team
- Climax Racing
- Craft-Bamboo Racing
- CRI International Racing Team
- Delta Racing Team
- First Station
- Dongfeng Honda Racing Team
- Dongfeng Aeolus Racing Team
- Dongfeng Aeolus Mach
- Dongfeng Yueda Kia Racing Team
- DRT Racing
- Fancy Zongheng Racing
- Fist Team AAI
- Ginger Racing
- Grid Motorsport
- Guangdong Racing Team
- GAC Toyota Racing Team
- Guizhou Thunder Leo
- GYT Racing
- Hanting DRT Racing
- Hangzhou Project R
- HEHEHE Racing
- Harmony Racing
- Hexin 300+ Racing
- Henmax Motorsport
- Red Line Pointer
- Ivory Bay Capital Racing
- Jiche RSR Team
- GEELY GROUP MOTORSPORT
- Craftsman Sports Team
- EAGLE EYED RACING TEAM
- K2C Motorsports
- KiddyWorld Racing
- Leo Tiger Racing
- LEO TND Racing
- Leo 300+ Team
- Leo Racing Team
- Leo Legend Team
- Leo Geeke Team
- Leo P.M.U ASIA Team
- Lingchuang Linky Racing Team
- Lynk & Co Performance Car Club Team
- McLaren Winning Team
- MMK Racing Team
- Ningbo International Circuit Racing Team
- Porsche Beijing Central & Goldenport
- Porsche Holding
- 7 Car Racing
- Qinghai Jintuan Mazda Racing Team
- R&B Racing
- RSR GT Racing
- Ruisi Racing School Team
- Ruisu Racing
- Shanghai Pudong & Waigaoqiao 69 Racing
- Shanghai RSR Racing Team
- Shanghai Yonda 69
- SAIC Volkswagen 333 Racing Team
- RSC
- Where is the Civic Racing
- SilverRocket Racing
- Smartlife Racing
- Smart Life Racing Team
- T.K.R. Racing
- Team Jebsen
- Team Master Champ
- Team StarChase
- Team TRC
- The Force Racing
- Tianshi Racing
- tianfu rongsu racing team
- TopGun GT
- TORO RACING
- Triple Ace Racing
- TRT Racing
- Uno Racing Team
- Alien 300+ Racing
- WL Racing
- Wings Racing
- Xi-an CSC Racing Team
- Focal Racing Team
- Star Road Racing
- Xtreme Motorsports
- Asia Sonic Racing
- YC Racing
- Yi-Che RSR Racing
- YC Sport Racing Team
- Yingli T-1 Racing
- Yingli Motorsports Club
- FFA Racing
- U Speed Racing
- D2 RACING
- Z.SPEED
- Changan Ford Racing Team
- Pointer Racing
- BMW Zenith Racing
- China Express Fortis One Team
- Zongheng Racing Team
Drivers with the Most Races
View all driversOn-Board Lap Video
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VR HD live view of the track
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Ningbo International Circuit 2020 Mercedes AMG GT3 Leo Ye 01:42.012 car video
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Ningbo International Circuit 2018 Audi RS3 LMS TCR Denis Dupont 01:50.009 car video
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Ningbo International Circuit 2020 MacLaren 570s GT4 Luo Kai Luo 01:51.575 car video
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Ningbo International Circuit 2020 Mercedes AMG GT3 EVO Han Song Ting/Yu Kuai 01:41.500 car video
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Ningbo International Circuit Audi RS3 LMS TCR Denis Dupont 01:50.095 car video
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Ningbo International Circuit Mercedes AMG GT3 EVO Yu Kuai 01:41.560 car video
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Ningbo International Circuit Porsche 911 GT3 CUP(991) Pekka Saarinen 01:51.004 car video
Ningbo International Circuit Podiums
Year | Round | Racer Class | Racing Series | Ranking | Racers | Racing Team | Race Car Model |
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2023 | R08 | OVERALL | FIA F4 Chinese Championship | Champion | Di Ya Ge | Champ Motorsport | MYGALE SARL M14-F4 |
2023 | R08 | OVERALL | FIA F4 Chinese Championship | Runner-up | Jing Ze Feng | Ningbo International Circuit Racing Team | MYGALE SARL M14-F4 |
2023 | R08 | OVERALL | FIA F4 Chinese Championship | Third place | Zhang Hong Yu | Champ Motorsport | MYGALE SARL M14-F4 |
2023 | R07 | OVERALL | FIA F4 Chinese Championship | Champion | Di Ya Ge | Champ Motorsport | MYGALE SARL M14-F4 |
2023 | R07 | OVERALL | FIA F4 Chinese Championship | Runner-up | Liao Qi Shun | Smart Life Racing Team | MYGALE SARL M14-F4 |
Qualifying Lap Time Records
Lap Time | Racer Class | Race Car Model | Racer | Racing Team | Racing Series | Year |
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01:40.443 | GT3 | Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO | Ling Kang / Zhou Bi Huang | Climax Racing | China Endurance Championship | 2020 |
01:41.429 | GT3 | Lamborghini Huracan GT3 EVO | BAO JinLong / Ling Kang | Climax Racing | China Endurance Championship | 2021 |
01:41.486 | GT3 | Mercedes-AMG AMG GT3 | Adam Christodoulou / Eric Zang | TORO RACING | China GT Championship | 2019 |
01:41.517 | GT3 | Audi R8 LMS GT3 | Cheng Cong Fu / Chen Wei An | Audi Sport Asia Team Absolute | China Endurance Championship | 2021 |
01:41.575 | GT3 | BMW M6 GT3 | Nick Yelloly / Lam Yu | Fist Team AAI | China GT Championship | 2019 |