Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit
Website | http://www.autosport.com/fe/news/128065/formula-e-to-return-to-berlin-tempelhof, http://www.fia.com/news/fia-formula-e-returns-racing-six-races-row-berlin |
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Formula E Circuit (2024) | |
Length | 2.343 km (1.460 miles) |
Turns | 15 |
Race lap record | 1:02.972 (![]() |
Formula E Circuit (2017–2023) | |
Length | 2.355 km (1.463 miles) |
Turns | 10 |
Race lap record | 1:06.604 (![]() |
Reverse Formula E Circuit (2020–2022) | |
Length | 2.355 km (1.463 miles) |
Turns | 10 |
Race lap record | 1:07.849 (![]() |
Extended Formula E Circuit (2020) | |
Length | 2.505 km (1.557 miles) |
Turns | 16 |
Race lap record | 1:17.232 (![]() |
Original Formula E Circuit (2015) | |
Length | 2.469 km (1.534 miles) |
Turns | 17 |
Race lap record | 1:24.435 (![]() |
The Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit is a street circuit located at the former
History
Development
The 2.469 km (1.534 mi) anti-clockwise original track featured 17 turns and was designed by Rodrigo Nunes.[2]
2015 Berlin ePrix
The circuit first took place on 23 May 2015. It was initially won by
Temporary absence
Owing to the Tempelhof airport building's usage as a temporary refugee shelter, the Berlin ePrix was moved to the
2017 Berlin ePrix
In March 2017, it was announced that the circuit layout was completely revamped.
2020 Berlin ePrix
After the 2019-20 season was temporarily suspended and several rounds were cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,[5] the FIA announced that the season would conclude in early August with three double-header events in Tempelhof, using a different configuration of the circuit for each event. The first two races were held on August 5–6, 2020, on a reverse configuration of the track.[6] The next two races took place on August 8–9, with the normal circuit being used. The third and final double header was held on August 12–13, on an extended version of the track featuring several more turns.
Layout history
Lap records
As of May 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit are listed as:
Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event | Circuit Map |
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Formula E Circuit: 2.343 km (2024) | |||||
Formula E | 1:02.972[7] | Norman Nato | Porsche 99X Electric | 2024 Berlin ePrix | ![]() |
Formula E Circuit: 2.355 km (2017–2023) | |||||
Formula E | 1:06.604[8] | Jake Dennis | Porsche 99X Electric | 2023 Berlin ePrix | ![]() |
Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy | 1:24.551 | Gregory Segers | Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy | 2020 4th Berlin Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy round
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Reverse Formula E Circuit: 2.355 km (2020–2022) | |||||
Formula E | 1:07.849[9] | Nick Cassidy | Audi e-Tron FE07 | 2022 Berlin ePrix | ![]() |
Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy | 1:24.367 | Oliver Webb | Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy | 2020 2nd Berlin Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy round
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Extended Formula E Circuit: 2.505 km (2020) | |||||
Formula E | 1:17.232 | Lucas di Grassi | Audi e-tron FE06 | 2020 Berlin ePrix | ![]() |
Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy | 1:35.107 | Simon Evans | Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy (racecar) | 2020 7th Berlin Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy round
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Original Formula E Circuit: 2.469 km (2015) | |||||
Formula E | 1:24.435 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Spark-Renault SRT_01E | 2015 Berlin ePrix | ![]() |
References
- ^ a b "Formula E's Berlin round returning to Tempelhof Airport". autosport.com. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Berlin Circuit". fiaformulae.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ^ "Formula E finds alternative to Berlin refugee shelter venue". bbc.co.uk. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Formula E reveals revised Berlin Tempelhof track layout". Autosport. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Formula E and FIA take decision to temporarily suspend season". FIA Formula E. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "FIA Formula E returns to racing with six races in a row in Berlin". Federation Internationale de l'Automobile. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "2024 FIA Formula E World Championship Berlin ePrix/1 Race - Fastest Laps". 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "2023 FIA Formula E World Championship Berlin ePrix/1 Race - Fastest Laps". 22 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "2022 Berlin ePrix Race 2 Statistics". 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.