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 Grand
Prix track
With unequalled viewing from the grandstands and VIP tower, the inner
and outer circuits of the facility are configured to form a Formula
1 Grand Prix track. The Grand Prix track's length will be 5.475 km,
with a maximum uphill slope Of 5.25% and maximum downhill slope Of
5.0%. There are 16 turns. The forecast lap time for a Formula 1 car
is 1 minute 33. 63 seconds with an average speed Of 210.39 kph. This
circuit is also ideal for 24 hour events.
Inner track
The inner track length is 2.4km and the width varies between 14 - 20M. This is designed for testing, 'club' events and for the Racing School and driver training activities.
Outer track
The outer track length is 3.4km, and the width also varies between 14-20M. It is ideal for all classes of racing, incentive events, and manufacturer testing of engines,
tyres and other components.
Drag strip
Catering for the already established and growing sport of drag racing in the Region, the 1200M long by
18.5m wide Drag Strip is designed to host everything from street legal vehicles to the fastest Top Fuel pure dragsters. The strip has a timed quarter mile acceleration distance constructed in concrete.
Test oval
The 2500m long Test Oval with its two parabolic corners provides a facility for warm and hot weather endurance testing of all types of vehicles and components under controlled conditions. in conjunction with the comprehensive selection of normal road circuit options and the general on-site facilities, manufacturers will have access to a unique location.
Karting track
Bahrain Racing Circuit will include a full International Standard Karting Track with dedicated Race Control, Workshop, Dining and Viewing provision. The track will also be an essential component of Corporate Days and a centre for the use of the Region's many enthusiasts.
Corporate facilities
The five-star corporate facilities, including the 8 story VIP tower provide a unique setting for a large variety of corporate events, Including seminars, fine dining and entertainment. Bahrain Racing circuit can cater for small groups as well as large groups of up to 5,000 guests under one roof.
Other facilities
Bahrain Racing Circuit design includes:-
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A technical resource centre dedicated to a F1 Grand Prix or any other
international race event, located on the start/finish straight.
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Grandstands for UP to 70,000 spectators and first class hospitality suites.
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Dedicated buildings for international racing teams.
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Administration and hospitality buildings. Multi-purpose second pit building with
lounges and a grandstand for 6,ooo spectators.
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A medical centre constructed and equipped to international racing standards.
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Broadcast center for local and international media. Media center for 500
journalists.
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Under track pedestrian and vehicle tunnels.
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VIP viewing tower
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Vending area for merchandising.
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Helicopter landing facilities.
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Excellent road access and parking facilities.
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