Johor Circuit
World SBK (1992–1993) FIM EWC (1991–1992) | |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069502317196 |
|---|---|
| Grand Prix Circuit (1986–2017) | |
| Length | 3.860 km (2.382 miles) |
| Turns | 12 |
| Race lap record | 1:09.100 ( Jan Nilsson, Reynard 883, 1989, F3) |
The Johor Circuit was a race track located in Pasir Gudang Johor, Malaysia.
History
The construction of the circuit began in 1985 and was officially opened on 1986 by
Sultan Ibrahim Ismail announced that the circuit would be redeveloped. In 2016, the new design plan was presented with a cost of US$800 million.[2] However, the redevelopment plans failed, and the circuit was closed in 2017 after the Asia Road Racing Championship
races.
Events
The circuit hosted the
1993
.
The Asian Festival of Speed, comprising the
Asian Touring Car Championship and the Asian Formula 2000 series, used to host its events at Johor Circuit in the early 2000s.[4] In 2003, Asian Formula 2000 was replaced by Formula BMW Asia[5] and is joined by Porsche Carrera Cup Asia for the event.[6]
Lap records
The fastest official race lap records at the Johor Circuit are listed as:
See also
References
- ^ http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=1998&dt=0402&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Sukan&pg=sp_02.htm [dead link]
- ^ "Johor Circuit or Pasir Gudang Track". 14 February 2017.
- ^ "20 years of Grand Prix racing in Malaysia". motogp.com. 2010.
- ^ "ATCC: Malaysia AFOS preview". Motorsport.com. 5 May 2001.
- ^ "Tzer Jin aims to win points in fifth and sixth round in Johor". The Star (Malaysia). 24 Jun 2003.
- ^ "Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Set for Action-Packed Month of Racing". AutoIndustriya.com. 9 May 2003.
- ^ "Johore Grand Prix 1989". 3 December 1989. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
- ^ "1993 Superbike World Championship Johor Race 2 Statistics". 22 August 1993. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "2017 Asia Road Racing Championship Round 1 Johor Circuit, Malaysia Supersports 600cc - Race 1 Amended Provisional Result" (PDF). 1 April 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ "Asian Formula 2000 2000 Round 1 Results: Asian Festival of Speed Johor, Malaysia May 27th.-28th". Archived from the original on 8 July 2001. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "South East Asia Touring Car Zone Challenge 1999 Round 10 Results: Asian Festival of Speed October 9th-10th, 1999". Archived from the original on 21 February 2001. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "2017 Asia Road Racing Championship Round 1 Johor Circuit, Malaysia Asia Production 250cc - Race 1 Provisional Result" (PDF). 2 April 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ "Asian Touring Car Championship 2000 Round 3 Results: AAsian Festival of Speed, Johor, Malaysia May 27th.-28th". Archived from the original on 15 May 2001. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "2017 Asia Road Racing Championship Round 1 Johor Circuit, Malaysia Asia Underbone 130cc - Race 1 Provisional Result" (PDF). 2 April 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ "2016 Asia Road Racing Championship Round 1 Johor Circuit, Malaysia Asia Dream Cup - Race 2 Provisional Result" (PDF). 2 April 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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