The Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay is a racing circuit for motorsport competitions, located on the outskirts of the city of
Concepción del Uruguay
Concepción del Uruguay is a city in Argentina.
It is located in the Entre Ríos province, on the western shore of the Uruguay River, some 320 kilometers north from Buenos Aires. Its population is about 80,000 inhabitants ().
History
The city ...
, in the Argentine
Province of Entre Ríos
A province is an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outside Italy. The term ''provin ...
. The circuit is one of three in the province, with the two other courses being in
Paraná Paraná, Paranã or Parana may refer to:
Geology
* Paraná Basin, a sedimentary basin in South America
Places In Argentina
*Paraná, Entre Ríos, a city
* Paraná Department, a part of Entre Ríos Province
In Brazil
*Paraná (state), a state ...
and
Concordia, both of which are considered national category racing circuits. The circuit was formerly the longest circuit in the province until the circuit in Concordia was reconfigured, with the new length being , longer than the Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay in its full layout.
History
The circuit was built in 2014 for the
Turismo Carretera
Turismo Carretera ( Road racing, lit., ''Road Touring'') is a popular stock car racing series in Argentina, and the 2nd oldest auto racing series still active in the world. The series is organized by Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera.
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and
TC Pista competitions, with its additional objectives being bringing regional motorsport competitions together, as well as enticing larger motorsport competitions to host a round in the province. A round has been hosted at the circuit every year since and as of 2019, a round of the Argentinian Rallycross Championship (Campeonato Argentino de Rallycross) has been hosted on a new mixed-surface layout of the circuit.
Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay. ''La Calle. Viernes 4 de abril de 2014''
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Events
; Current
* March: Top Race V6
Top Race V6 is a touring car race series held in Argentina. It was founded in 1997.
The cars
The Top Race V6 category sees the vehicles presented in silhouette form, with identical, strictly controlled mechanical specifications. Body styles cur ...
, Fórmula Nacional Argentina
* June:
* July: Turismo Carretera
Turismo Carretera ( Road racing, lit., ''Road Touring'') is a popular stock car racing series in Argentina, and the 2nd oldest auto racing series still active in the world. The series is organized by Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera.
...
, Turismo Carretera Pista,
; Former
* F4 Argentina Championship (2021)
* TC Mouras (2014–2020, 2023)
* TC Pista Mouras (2014–2020, 2023)
* TC2000 Championship
The TC2000 (''Turismo Competición 2000'', formerly ''Súper TC2000'') is a touring car racing series held in Argentina since 1979.
Rules
Prior to 2012, engines of up to were allowed, with only limited modifications from standard engines ...
(2022, 2024)
* TC2000 Series (2015–2019, 2022)
* TCR South America Touring Car Championship (2021)
* Turismo Nacional
Turismo Nacional (National tourism, lit., national touring) popularly known by its acronym TN, is a touring car racing series based in Argentina that has been active since 1961. It is organized by the Asociación de Pilotos de Automóviles de Tur ...
(2015, 2018, 2021, 2023)
Lap records
As of May 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay are listed as:
References
Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay
Autódromo de Concepción del Uruguay
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