Tor Poznań is a 4.083 km (2.537 mi) motorsport race track located in the Ławica area of Poznań, Poland.[1][2] The circuit also has a small 1.509 km (0.938 mi) kart circuit layout.[1] The circuit was resurfaced and renovated in 2006, and it has FIA Grade 3 standards.[2]

Tor Poznań
Full Circuit (1977–present)
LocationŁawica, Poznań, Poland
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates52°25′04″N 16°48′21″E / 52.41778°N 16.80583°E / 52.41778; 16.80583
FIA Grade3R
OwnerAutomobilklub Wielkopolski
Broke ground1975
Opened1 December 1978; 46 years ago (1978-12-01)
Major eventsCurrent:
Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe (2019, 2021, 2023–present)
Former:
European Truck Racing Championship (2023)
TCR Eastern Europe Trophy (2021–2022)
Full Circuit (1977–present)
SurfaceAsphalt
Length4.083 km (2.537 miles)
Turns14
Race lap record1:24.401 (Czech Republic Tomáš Kostka, Mercedes-Benz AMG C-Class DTM (W203), 2011, DTM)
Kart Circuit (1980–present)
Length1.509 km (0.938 miles)
Turns21

Lap records

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Marc Gené held the unofficial lap record with a lap of 1:14.700 with Ferrari 248 F1 in a demonstration event in 2007.[3] As of July 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Tor Poznań are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Full Circuit: 4.083 km (1977–present)
DTM 1:24.401[1] Tomáš Kostka Mercedes-Benz AMG C-Class DTM (W203) 2011 Poznań FIA CEZ Championship round
Formula Three 1:24.544 Jakub Śmiechowski Dallara F308 2015 Poznań FIA CEZ F3 round
GT3 1:29.840[4] Marcin Jedliński Mercedes-AMG GT3 2021 Poznań FIA Central European Zone Circuit Championship round
Superbike 1:31.226[1] Milan Pawelec BMW M1000RR 2023 3rd Poznań Polish Superbike round
Porsche Carrera Cup 1:31.630[5] Daan Arrow Porsche 911 (992) GT3 Cup 2024 Poznań Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe round
GT4 1:36.167[4] Matěj Pavlíček KTM X-Bow GT4 2021 Poznań FIA Central European Zone Circuit Championship round
TCR Touring Car 1:36.964[6] Petr Semerád Hyundai i30 N TCR 2022 Poznań TCR Eastern Europe Trophy round
Renault Clio Cup 1:44.635[7] Tomas Pekar Renault Clio R.S. IV 2020 Poznań Renault Clio Cup Central Europe round
Truck racing 1:57.893[8] Norbert Kiss MAN TGS 2023 Poznań ETRC round

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Tor Poznań". Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Tor Poznań - Racing Circuits". Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Michael Schumacher na torze Poznań". 21 April 2007. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b "2021 - 1 i 2 Runda WSMP - 5 i 6 Runda FIA CEZ, ESET Cup - 11-13.06.2021 - Tor Poznań - D4 3500,+3500,D5,ESET - Race 2 - CEZ - Classification" (PDF). 13 June 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe Round 3 - Tor Poznan - PSCCE Endurance - Result of Race" (PDF). 6 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  6. ^ "TCR EE 2022 » Tor Poznaň Round 5 Results". 25 June 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  7. ^ "1 Round of Clio Cup Central Europe - 3–5.07.2020 - Tor Poznań - Clio Cup Central Europe - Race 2 - Classification" (PDF). 5 July 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Truck Grand Prix of Poland - Goodyear FIA ETRC Tor Poznan, length 4083 m - 24 & 25 June 2023 Goodyear FIA European Truck Racing Championship - Final Result Race 3, 25.06.2023" (PDF). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
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