Autodromo del Levante is a 1.577 km (0.980 mi) motor racing circuit in Binetto, Apulia, Italy.[1] It was inaugurated on 10 June 1989.[2] The circuit has 9 turns. The circuit was mainly used for national events, such as Italian Formula Three Championship, Italian Superturismo Championship and Italian GT Championship.

Autodromo del Levante
LocationBinetto, Apulia, Italy
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates40°59′41.12″N 16°44′31.32″E / 40.9947556°N 16.7420333°E / 40.9947556; 16.7420333
Capacity7,000
Opened10 June 1989; 35 years ago (1989-06-10)
Major eventsFormer:
Italian F3 Championship (1990–2000, 2002–2003)
Italian Formula Renault Championship (2000–2001)
Italian Superturismo Championship (1991–1999, 2001–2003)
Italian GT Championship (1993–1994)
Full Circuit (1989–present)
Length1.577 km (0.979 miles)
Turns9
Race lap record0:43.260 (Indonesia Ananda Mikola, Dallara F397, 1998, F3)

Lap records

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As of September 2000, the fastest official race lap records at the Autodromo del Levante are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Full Circuit: 1.577 km (1989–present)
Formula Three 0:43.260[3] Ananda Mikola Dallara F397 1998 Binetto Italian F3 round
Formula Renault 2.0 0:46.034[4] Raffaele Giammaria Tatuus FR2000 2000 Binetto Formula Renault 2000 Italia round
Super Touring 0:47.637[5] Fabrizio De Simone BMW 320i 1999 Binetto Italian Superturismo round
Group A 0:48.169[6] Nicola Larini Alfa Romeo 155 GTA 1992 Binetto Italian Superturismo round
GT1 0:49.336[7] Arturo Merzario Ferrari F40 1994 Binetto Italian GT round

References

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  1. ^ "Binetto - Racing Circuits". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ "La Storia - Autodromo del Levante". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  3. ^ "1998 Italian Formula 3 Binetto". 20 September 1998. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  4. ^ "2000 Formula Renault 2000 Italia Binetto". 24 September 2000. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  5. ^ "CIST 1999 » Autodromo del Levante Round 3 Results". 9 May 1999. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  6. ^ "1992 Italian Touring Car Binetto (Race 1)". 23 May 1992. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Italian GT Binetto 1994". 4 September 1994. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
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