Jyllands-Ringen
FDM Jyllands-Ringen is a motor racing circuit in Resenbro, near Silkeborg in Denmark. The circuit was extended from 1.475 km (0.917 mi) to 2.300 km (1.429 mi) in 2003, by linking the track to an adjacent oval circuit. Jyllands-Ringen hosted regular rounds of the Danish Touringcar Championship.[1] It will host three rounds of the new TCR Denmark Touring Car Series.[2]
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| Location | Silkeborg (Resenbro), Denmark |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) CEST (DST) |
| Coordinates | 56°10′32″N 9°39′39″E |
| FIA Grade | 4 |
| Opened | 1966 |
| Major events | Current: TCR Denmark (2020-present) Danish F4 (2017-present) Former: STCC TCR Danish Grand Prix (1968–1970) |
| Full Circuit (2003–present) | |
| Length | 2.300 km (1.429 miles) |
| Turns | 16 |
| Race lap record | 1:04.3 ( Casper Pilgaard, Mygale M14-F4, 2018, Formula 4) |
| Short Circuit (1976-present) | |
| Length | 1.475 km (0.916 miles) |
| Turns | 9 |
| Original Circuit (1966-1975) | |
| Length | 1.699 km (1.056 miles) |
| Turns | 12 |
| Website | www |
This was the home of the so-called Danish Grand Prix in 1968, 1969 and 1970 the races were for Sports Prototypes and Sports GT cars. The 1968 and 1969 Danish Grand Prix were both won by Barrie Smith in a Chevron B8 Ford. A Ford twin cam engine car in 1968 and a Cosworth FVA engine car in 1969.
References
- http://www.touringcartimes.com/news.php?id=2229 Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine DTC Preview at Touring Car Times
- "Six round calendar revealed for first TCR Denmark campaign". TouringCarTimes. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
External links
- Official website (in Danish)
- RacingCircuits.info
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