Circuito San Juan Villicum

Grand Prix Circuit (2018–present)
LocationAlbardón, San Juan, Argentina
Time zoneUTC-03:00
Coordinates31°23′55″S 68°34′03″W / 31.39861°S 68.56750°W / -31.39861; -68.56750
Broke groundOctober 2016 (2016-10)
Opened12 October 2018 (2018-10-12)
ArchitectLeonardo Stella
Major eventsCurrent:
Turismo Carretera (2018–present)
Former:
World SBK (2018–2019, 2021–2022)
TCR South America (2022)
TC2000 (2019, 2021–2022)
Top Race V6 (2021–2022)
Turismo Nacional (2020–2021)
Websitehttps://www.circuitosanjuanvillicum.ar
Grand Prix Circuit (2018–present)
Length4.276 km (2.657 miles)
Turns17
Race lap record1:37.277 (Jonathan Rea, Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR, 2022, World SBK)
Turismo Carretera Circuit (2019–present)
Length4.254 km (2.643 miles)
Turns14
Race lap record1:42.016 (Agustín Canapino, Chevrolet Chevy, 2022, TC)

The Circuito San Juan Villicum is a motor sports racing circuit located in the San Juan Province of Argentina close to National Route 40. The circuit is anti-clockwise with a length of 4.276 km (2.657 mi).[1] There are seven turns to the right and ten left.[2] The undulating contours were artificially created by moving more than 700,000 cubic meters of earth.

The track was designed by Leonardo Stella, a specialist architect in autodromes, and look for a degree of approval A1.

The inaugural racing event was on October 14, 2018 with the World Superbike Championship for motorcycles. The first automobile race was on November 18 of the same year with the Turismo Carretera and Súper TC 2000.[3]

Events

Current
Former

Lap records

As of October 2022, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuito San Juan Villicum are listed as:[4]

CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent
Grand Prix Circuit: 4.276 km (2018–present)[1]
World SBK1:37.277[5]Jonathan ReaKawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR2022 San Juan Villicum World SBK round
World SSP1:41.693[6]Raffaele De RosaDucati Panigale V22022 San Juan Villicum World SSP round
TCR Touring Car1:47.772[7]Juan Ángel RossoHonda Civic Type R TCR (FK8)2022 San Juan Villicum TCR South America round
Súper TC20001:48.631[8]Agustín CanapinoToyota Corolla Mk.122021 San Juan Villicum Súper TC2000 round
Turismo Carretera1:49.736[9]Mariano WernerFord Falcon TC2018 San Juan Villicum Turismo Carretera round
Formula Renault 2.01:50.527[10]Mateo PolakovichTito F4-A2019 San Juan Villicum Formula Renault Argentina round
Turismo Carretera Circuit: 4.254 km (2019–present)[1]
Turismo Carretera1:42.016[11]Agustín CanapinoChevrolet Chevy2022 1st San Juan Villicum Turismo Carretera round
TC20001:43.098[12]Agustín CanapinoChevrolet Cruze2022 San Juan Villicum TC2000 round
TC Pick Up1:48.862[4]Juan Pablo GianiniFord Ranger2021 San Juan Villicum TC Pick Up round
Top Race V61:49.772[4]Stéfano Di PalmaFiat Cronos2021 San Juan Villicum Top Race V6 round
Top Race Series1:51.837[4]Ariel PersiaMercedes-Benz CLA2022 San Juan Villicum Top Race Series round
Turismo Nacional Clase 31:52.259[4]José Manuel UrceraHonda Civic2020 San Juan Villicum Turismo Nacional round
Turismo Nacional Clase 21:55.076[4]Lucas TedeschiToyota Etios2021 San Juan Villicum Turismo Nacional round

References

  1. 1 2 3 "San Juan Villicum - Racing Circuits". Racingcircuits.info. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  2. ↑ Pirelli is on the way to Argentina for the penultimate round of the FIM Superbike World Championship betting on rear solutions in soft compounds Pirelli.com, October 7 2019. Retrieved October 11 2019
  3. ↑ "Inédito: Una vuelta en el nuevo autódromo de El Villicum".
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Circuito San Juan Villicum - Estadísticas". Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "World Superbike Motul Argentinean Round, 21-23 October 2022 Results Superpole Race" (PDF). Dorna. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "World Supersport Motul Argentinean Round, 21-23 October 2022 Results Race 1" (PDF). Dorna. 22 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  7. ↑ "2022 TCR South America - Villicum - Carrera 1" (PDF). 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  8. ↑ "STC2000 2021 » Circuito San Juan Villicum Round 17 Results". Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "TC / RESULTADOS / 2018 / SAN JUAN (CARRERA 14 DE 15)". Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "2019/ Fecha 03/San Juan Villicum". Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  11. ↑ "2022 Turismo Carretera San Juan". Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  12. ↑ "TC 2000 2022 » Circuito San Juan Villicum Round 18 Results". Retrieved 12 September 2022.
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