Shanghai Street Circuit


2010 Circuit

2004 Circuit
LocationPudong, Shanghai
Time zoneUTC+08:00
Coordinates31°13′16″N 121°32′38″E / 31.22111°N 121.54389°E / 31.22111; 121.54389
Opened2004
Closed2010
Major eventsDTM (2004, 2010)
DTM Circuit (2010)
Length2.465 km (1.532 miles)
Race lap record0:59.189 (United Kingdom David Coulthard, AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2008, 2010, DTM)
DTM Circuit (2004)
Length2.840 km (1.765 miles)
Race lap record1:13.189 (Germany Bernd Schneider, AMG-Mercedes C-Klasse 2004, 2004, DTM)

Shanghai Street Circuit is a street circuit in Pudong, Shanghai. On 18 July 2004, the 2.840 km (1.765 mi) track hosted a non-championship race of Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters won by Gary Paffett for Mercedes-AMG.[1]

On 28 January 2010, DTM bosses revealed the final calendar for the 2010 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season featured a season finale on a shortened 2.465 km (1.532 mi) version of the street circuit on 31 October 2010 for the first time in six years.[2][3][4] The race was later rescheduled for 28 November 2010,[5] and was won by Gary Paffett, while his teammate at HWA Team Paul di Resta claimed the drivers' title there.

References

  1. Glenn Freeman (2010-01-28). "Shanghai to host DTM finale". autosport.com. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  2. Glenn Freeman (2010-01-28). "Shanghai to host DTM finale". autosport.com. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  3. "DTM announces Asian finale". crash.net. 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  4. "Shanghai to host series finale". touringcartimes.com. n.d. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
  5. "Contract signed: DTM finale at Shanghai on November 28th". dtm.com. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-06-12.
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