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Appearance
International Professional Driver Circuit (2021–present) | |
| Location | Wuqing, Tianjin, China |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39°22′59″N 116°59′30.3″E / 39.38306°N 116.991750°E |
| FIA Grade | 2[a] |
| Broke ground | April 2017 |
| Opened | 2018 |
| Architect | Hermann Tilke |
| Major events | Current: F4 China (2026) Former: Porsche Carrera Cup Asia (2022) Clio Cup China (2019) |
| International Professional Driver Circuit (2021–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 4.290 km (2.666 mi) |
| Turns | 19 |
| Race lap record | 1:53.792 ( |
| Professional Driver Experience Circuit (2018–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 2.500 km (1.553 mi) |
| Turns | 14 |
| 'E' Circuit (2018–2019) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 3.720 km (2.312 mi) |
| Turns | 15 |
| Race lap record | 1:33.300 ( |
The V1 Auto World Tianjin is a motorsport circuit located in Wuqing, Tianjin, China. It was designed by Hermann Tilke and opened in 2018.
History
[edit]Construction of the V1 Auto World Tianjin began in April 2017 and was completed in 2018. In subsequent years, surrounding streets were incorporated, so that the longest version of the route includes a semi-permanent street circuit with 19 curves and up to 4.290 km (2.666 mi) in length. This is homologated according to FIA Grade 2.[1][2] That configuration was preceded by the "E-Circuit", which was completed in 2019, was 3.720 km (2.312 mi) long and homologated to FIA Grade 3.[3]
Lap records
[edit]As of May 2026, the fastest official race lap records at the V1 Auto World Tianjin are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Professional Driver Circuit (2021–present): 4.290 km (2.666 mi) | ||||
| Formula 4 | 1:53.792[4] | Josh Feng | Mygale M21-F4 | 2026 Tianjin Chinese F4 round |
| 'E' Circuit (2018–2019): 3.720 km (2.312 mi) | ||||
| LMP3 | 1:33.300[5] | Josh Burdon | Ligier JS P3 | 2018 Tianjin China Endurance Series round |
Notes
[edit]- ↑ V1 Auto World Tianjin's Grade 2 licence expired on 13 July 2025.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Tianjin International Circuit". 51gt3.com.
- ↑ "LIST OF FIA LICENSED CIRCUITS UPDATED ON : 2024-03-13" (PDF). FIA. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ↑ "V1 Auto World Tianjin (V1 E Circuit)". www.myracingcareer.com. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ↑ "Summary of results for the second round of the 2026 FIA Formula 4 China Championship". 28 May 2026. Retrieved 1 June 2026.
- ↑ "China Endurance Series 2018 - Round 4 9–11 November 2018 - China Endurance Series - Opening Race - Official Classification of Opening Race 10 November 2018" (PDF). 10 November 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2022.