Circuito San Juan Villicum Explained

The Circuito San Juan Villicum is a motor sports racing circuit located in the San Juan Province of Argentina close to National Route 40. The circuit is anti-clockwise with a length of .[1] There are seven turns to the right and ten left.[2] The undulating contours were artificially created by moving more than 700,000 cubic meters of earth.

The track was designed by Leonardo Stella, a specialist architect in autodromes, and look for a degree of approval A1.

The inaugural racing event was on October 14, 2018 with the World Superbike Championship for motorcycles. The first automobile race was on November 18 of the same year with the Turismo Carretera and Súper TC 2000.[3]

Events

Current
Former

Lap records

As of October 2022, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuito San Juan Villicum are listed as:[4]

CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent
Grand Prix Circuit: 4.276 km (2018–present)
1:37.277[5] 2022 San Juan Villicum World SBK round
1:41.693[6] 2022 San Juan Villicum World SSP round
1:47.772[7] 2022 San Juan Villicum TCR South America round
1:48.631[8] 2021 San Juan Villicum Súper TC2000 round
1:49.736[9] 2018 San Juan Villicum Turismo Carretera round
1:50.527[10] Mateo Polakovich Tito F4-A 2019 San Juan Villicum Formula Renault Argentina round
Turismo Carretera Circuit: 4.254 km (2019–present)
1:42.016[11] 2022 1st San Juan Villicum Turismo Carretera round
1:43.098[12] 2022 San Juan Villicum TC2000 round
1:48.862[13] 2021 San Juan Villicum TC Pick Up round
1:49.772 2021 San Juan Villicum Top Race V6 round
1:51.423[14] 2021 San Juan Villicum Turismo Nacional round
1:51.837 2022 San Juan Villicum Top Race Series round
1:55.076 Lucas Tedeschi 2021 San Juan Villicum Turismo Nacional round

Notes and References

  1. Web site: San Juan Villicum - Racing Circuits . Racingcircuits.info . 23 July 2023.
  2. https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-is-on-the-way-to-argentina-for-the-penultimate-round-of-the-fim-superbike-world-championship-betting-on-rear-solutions-in-soft-compounds/ Pirelli is on the way to Argentina for the penultimate round of the FIM Superbike World Championship betting on rear solutions in soft compounds
  3. Web site: Inédito: Una vuelta en el nuevo autódromo de El Villicum . es.
  4. Web site: Circuito San Juan Villicum - Estadísticas . 23 July 2023.
  5. Web site: World Superbike - Motul Argentinean Round, 21-23 October 2022 - Results Superpole Race . . World Superbike . 23 October 2022 . 23 October 2022.
  6. Web site: World Supersport - Motul Argentinean Round, 21-23 October 2022 - Results Race 1 . . World Superbike . 22 October 2022 . 23 October 2022.
  7. Web site: 2022 TCR South America - Villicum - Carrera 1 . 9 October 2022 . 9 October 2022.
  8. Web site: STC2000 2021 » Circuito San Juan Villicum Round 17 Results . 26 September 2021 . 23 April 2022.
  9. Web site: TC / RESULTADOS / 2018 / SAN JUAN (CARRERA 14 DE 15) . 18 November 2018 . 3 May 2022.
  10. Web site: Formula Renault Argentina - 2019/ Fecha 03 / San Juan Villicum . 19 May 2019 . 3 May 2022.
  11. Web site: 2022 Turismo Carretera San Juan . 7 August 2022 . 30 October 2022.
  12. Web site: TC 2000 2022 » Circuito San Juan Villicum Round 18 Results . 11 September 2022 . 12 September 2022.
  13. Web site: TC Pick Up / Final A (28/11/2021) - Carrera Nro 10 / Campeonato 2021 - Resultado de tanda - San Juan Villicum (4260 mts) . 28 November 2021 . 20 July 2024.
  14. Web site: 2021 - 12da Fecha - Turismo Nacional Villicum - 1ra Series Turismo Nacional Clase 3 . 12 December 2021 . 20 July 2024.