The Circuito de Velocidade Vasco Sameiro (also known as Circuit of Braga) is a racing circuit located north of Braga, Portugal 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 European Touring Car Cup.
Lap records
The fastest official race lap records at the Circuito Vasco Sameiro are listed as:
CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent Car Circuit (2002–present): Group CN 1:13.917 Carlos Vieira Tatuus PY012 2014 Braga CNV round Super 2000 1:23.777 César Campaniço BMW 320si 2010 Braga ETC round Super 1600 1:39.637 Ford Fiesta ST 2010 Braga ETC round Bike Circuit (1993–present): Superbike 1:19.045 Pedro Baptista Honda RVF750 RC45 1995 Braga European SBK round
References
External links
Location at Google Maps