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The Autódromo do Estoril (officially, Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva) is a race course in Portugal. Its length is 4.182 km (2.599 mi). It was the home of the Formula One Portuguese Grand Prix from 1984 to 1996.
The Estoril circuit was built in 1972 on a rocky plateau not far from Estoril, Portugal, the beach resort lending its name to the circuit. The course has two hairpin turns, noticeable elevation changes, and a long start/finish straight. Its original perimeter was 4.350 km (2.703 mi).
Time Zone : (GMT +1:00 hour) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris
Major Events : F1, MotoGP, FIA GT, A1 GP, PTCC
Circuit Length : 2.599 miles / 4.182km
Turns : 13; 9 right, 4 left
Lap Record : 1m 14.859s, Damon Hill, Williams Renault 1993
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Rizla Suzuki concludes 2009 with constructive Portuguese test Posted on: 20/11/2009
Rizla Suzuki has concluded its final track action of 2009 with new signing Álvaro Bautista and Factory test rider Nobuatsu Aoki completing a three-day test at the Estoril circuit in Portugal.
Bautista used the three days to continue his acquaintance with the Suzuki GSV-R and the performance of a MotoGP machine by completing over 200 l... Read More >>
Racelogic help launch Porsche 911 Turbo in more ways than one... Posted on: 18/11/2009
HISTORY REPEATS FOR ROCKETMAN LORENZO IN ESTORIL; ROSSI FOURTH Posted on: 04/10/2009
Jorge Lorenzo was untouchable once again in Portugal this afternoon and took a stunning fourth win of the season, 16 months on from his maiden MotoGP victory at this same track. His Fiat Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi had a disappointing day and came home a distant fourth, although the Fiat Yamaha Team secured the Teams' Championship title, the first leg of t... Read More >>
LORENZO AND ROSSI FIRST AND THIRD AS MOTOPGP RESUMES IN ESTORIL Posted on: 02/10/2009
After a month-long break, MotoGP was finally back in action today at Estoril in Portugal for the 14th round of the season. Carrying a special one-off ‘Fiat Punto Evo livery for this race, the Fiat Yamaha pair of Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi made a strong start to the weekend, finishing Free Practice in first and third respectively.
BEN SPIES TO MOVE TO MOTOGP IN 2010 Posted on: 01/10/2009
Yamaha today confirmed that Ben Spies, currently 2nd in the World Superbike Championship, will be moving to the MotoGP Championship in 2010 to join the Tech 3 Yamaha Team.
The Texan recently signed a two-year deal with Yamaha, which originally planned for him to remain in World Superbike for one more year before moving to MotoGP in 2011, but Spies... Read More >>
Autodromo do Estoril is located north of the town of Estoril, just off the N6-8 near Alcabideche. The N6-8 can be reached from the A5 motorway.
Estoril itself is situated just west of Lisbon on the west coast of Portugal.
