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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Adria International Raceway

Adria International Raceway was a motorsport race track near Adria in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. It was a permanent road course, the venue has hosted the FIA GT Championship, Italian Formula Three, Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters and the Formula Three Euroseries. In 2021, the circuit shape was changed and the circuit length was extended to 3.745 km (2.327 mi) in order to host WTCR races in the 2021 season. In March 2022, the circuit was closed due to its debts.

Use in simulations / games

The 2004 video game TOCA Race Driver 2, includes the circuit in the DTM section of the game. It was also used in the 2009 game Superstars V8 Racing.

Lap records

The fastest official race lap records at the Adria International Raceway are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Full Circuit (2021–2022): 3.745 km
TCR Touring Car 1:51.459 Frédéric Vervisch Audi RS 3 LMS TCR (2021) 2021 WTCR Race of Italy
Full Circuit (2002–2020): 2.702 km
Superleague Formula 1:06.580 Max Wissel Panoz DP09 2010 Adria Superleague Formula round
F3000 1:08.193 Marco Bonanomi Lola B02/50 2006 Adria Euroseries 3000 round
Formula Three 1:10.425 Ryan Briscoe Dallara F303 2003 Adria F3 Euro Series round
DTM 1:11.669 Bernd Schneider AMG Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM 2003 2003 Adria DTM round
GT1 (GTS) 1:12.462 Thomas Biagi Maserati MC12 GT1 2006 FIA GT Adria 500km
Formula Renault 2.0 1:14.633 Pastor Maldonado Tatuus FR2000 2004 Adria Formula Renault 2000 Italia round
Formula 4 1:15.213 David Beckmann Tatuus F4-T014 2015 Adria Italian F4 round
N-GT 1:15.638 Antonio de Castro Porsche 911 (996) GT3-R 2002 Adria Italian GT round
GT2 1:15.828 Matteo Bobbi Ferrari F430 GT2 2006 FIA GT Adria 500km
GT3 1:16.188 Dino Lunardi [fr] Ford GT GT3 2009 Adria FIA GT3 round
Formula BMW 1.17.814 Sebastian Vettel Mygale FB02 2004 Adria Formula BMW ADAC round
TCR Touring Car 1:20.367 Gabriele Tarquini Hyundai i30 N TCR 2017 TCR Trophy Europe
Super 2000 1:22.879 Pontus Mörth Chevrolet Lacetti 2007 European Touring Car Cup
GT4 1:22.911 Jens Richter Chevrolet Corvette C6 GT4 2009 Adria European GT4 Cup round
Stock car racing 1:31.841 Alon Day Chevrolet SS NASCAR 2016 Adria NASCAR Whelen Euro Series round
Super 1600 1:32.048 Jens-Guido Weimann Ford Fiesta ST 2007 European Touring Car Cup