The Circuito de Velocidade Vasco Sameiro (also known as Circuit of Braga) is a

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located north of

Braga Braga ( , ; cel-x-proto, Bracara) is a city and a municipality, capital of the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga and of the historical and cultural Minho Province. Braga Municipality has a resident population of 193,333 inhabitants (in ...

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at Palmeira. It was constructed in 1990http://www.touringcartimes.com/news.php?id=3039 Braga, Portugal to host ETC Cup 2009 - TouringCarTimes around the local aerodrome and is long.http://www.etracksonline.co.uk/Europe/Portugal/braga.html E-Tracks - Braga The track runs in an anticlockwise direction. The circuit is owned by the Clube Automóvel do Minho. There is a karting track adjacent to the main track. The karting circuit was used for the Karting World Championship in 2000 and 2005, while the auto racing circuit is used mostly for Portuguese national motorsports. In October 2009 it hosted its first international motorsports event, the fifth running of the annual

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Lap records

The official race lap records at the Circuito Vasco Sameiro are listed as:

References

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Location at Google Maps
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