Circuito Ayrton Senna

Circuito Ayrton Senna
Street Circuit (2009–2014)
LocationSalvador, Bahia, Brazil
Time zoneUTC-03:00
Coordinates12°56′51″S 38°25′41″W / 12.94750°S 38.42806°W / -12.94750; -38.42806
Capacity60,000
Opened9 August 2009; 14 years ago (2009-08-09)
Closed15 November 2014; 9 years ago (2014-11-15)
Major eventsStock Car Brasil (2009–2014)
Street Circuit (2009–2014)
Length2.724 km (1.693 miles)
Turns5
Race lap record1:12.873[1] (Brazil Felipe Fraga, Chevrolet Sonic, 2014, Stock Car Brasil)

The Circuito Ayrton Senna, also known as CAB circuit, was a 2.724 km (1.693 mi) street circuit opened in 2009, located in Salvador, Bahia. The curves that made up the circuit's 2.724 km (1.693 mi) were the Curva dos Orixás, Curva do Acarajé, Curva da Balança, Curva do Dendê and Curva da Vitória.[2]

Cacá Bueno and Allam Khodair were the most successful drivers on the circuit, both won 2 races. The circuit was closed after the race in 2014.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2014 Stock Car Pro Series Salvador (Race 1)". Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Salvador - Racing Circuits". Racing Circuits. racingcircuits.info. Retrieved 1 September 2018.