Autodrom Most is a hard-surfaced 4.212 km (2.617 mi) long race track for motorsport outside of the city of Most in the northwest of the Czech Republic. The racing circuit was built between 1978 and 1983, but the Most district was known for organizing motorcycle and car races earlier. Autodrome is used for races of cars, trucks, motorcycles and free circuit rides, but also for test rides of developed cars, training of drivers of fire engines, ambulance and police cars, as well as training of drivers in crisis situations, etc.
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Location | Most, Czech Republic |
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Time zone | CET (UTC+1) CEST (DST) |
Coordinates | 50°31′21″N 13°36′2″E |
FIA Grade | 2 |
Broke ground | 1978 |
Opened | 1983 |
Major events | Current: World SBK (2021–present) FIA European Truck Racing Czech Truck Prix (1993–present) NASCAR Whelen Euro Series (2019, 2021–present) TCR Eastern Europe (2022) Former: WTCR Race of the Czech Republic (2021) FIM EWC 6 Hours of Most (2021) Sidecar World Championship (1997–1998) ADAC GT Masters (2018–2019) European Touring Car Cup (2017) Formula Renault NEC (2009–2014) ELMS (2001) |
Grand Prix Circuit (2005–present) | |
Length | 4.212 km (2.617 miles) |
Turns | 21 |
Race lap record | 1:22.981 (Bernd Herndlhofer, Arrows A22, 2020, F1) |
Grand Prix Circuit (1983–2004) | |
Length | 4.149 km (2.578 miles) |
Turns | 20 |
Race lap record | 1:16.162 (Josef Neuhauser, Minardi M190, 2000, F1) |
Website | www |
In April 2021, the Most round was announced as being added into the Superbike World Championship series with a five-year agreement.[1]
In August 2021, Autodrom Most was announced as one of the replacement circuits for the WTCR in the 2021 season;[2] and in November 2021, it was announced that Autodrom Most would be permanently included in the 2022 race calendar.[3] But on 19 March 2022, it was announced that Czech round was cancelled due to the state of emergency and logistical issues.[4]
The official race lap records at the Autodrom Most are listed as:
Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event | Circuit Map |
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Grand Prix Circuit: 4.212 km (2005–present) | |||||
F1 | 1:22.981[6] | Bernd Herndlhofer | Arrows A22 | 2020 MAXX Formula MAXX GP Czech Republic | ![]() |
Formula 3 | 1:28.795[7] | Akash Nandy | Dallara F308 | 2015 Most Austria F3 Cup round | |
World SBK | 1:31.180[8] | Toprak Razgatlıoğlu | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 2022 Most World SBK round | |
Formula Renault 2.0 | 1:31.547[9] | Oliver Rowland | Tatuus FR2.0/13 | 2013 Most Formula Renault NEC round | |
GT3 | 1:31.800[10] | Marvin Kirchhöfer | Corvette C7 GT3-R | 2019 Most ADAC GT Masters round | |
FIM EWC | 1:33.875[11] | Marvin Fritz | Yamaha YZF-R1 | 2021 6 Hours of Most | |
Carrera Cup | 1:34.797[12] | Michael Ammermüller | Porsche 911 (991 II) GT3 Cup | 2019 Most Porsche Carrera Cup Germany round | |
World SSP | 1:35.112[13] | Lorenzo Baldassarri | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 2022 Most World SSP round | |
TCR Touring Car | 1:39.503[14] | Mikel Azcona | Cupra León Competicion TCR | 2021 WTCR Race of Czech Republic | |
Stock car racing | 1:40.861[15] | Alon Day | Chevrolet Camaro NASCAR | 2022 Most NASCAR Whelen Euro Series round | |
GT4 | 1:40.908[16] | Frederick Jerich | Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport | 2021 Most Porsche Sprint Challenge Central Europe round | |
Supersport 300 | 1:46.430[17] | Adrián Huertas | Kawasaki Ninja 400 | 2021 Most Supersport 300 round | |
Truck racing | 2:01.340[6] | David Vršecký | Freightliner | 2009 Most ETRC round | |
Grand Prix Circuit: 4.149 km (1983–2004) | |||||
Formula One | 1:16.162[18] | Josef Neuhauser | Minardi M190 | 2000 1st Most Interserie round | ![]() |
Group C | 1:17.745[19] | Robbie Stirling | Lola T92/10 | 1996 Most Interserie round | |
LMP900 | 1:21.025[20] | Stefan Johansson | Audi R8 | 2001 ELMS at Most | |
Formula 3 | 1:21.025[21] | Andre Fibier | Dallara F398 | 1999 1st Most Austria F3 Cup round | |
Formula 3000 | 1:22.972[22] | Arnold Wagner | Reynard 95D | 2003 Most Interserie round | |
LMP675 | 1:23.650[20] | Jordi Gene | Reynard 2KQ | 2001 ELMS at Most | |
GT1 (GTS) | 1:29.006[20] | Ian McKellar Jr. | Saleen S7R | 2001 ELMS at Most | |
N-GT | 1:33.205[20] | Wolfgang Kaufmann | Porsche 911 (996) GT3-R | 2001 ELMS at Most | |
Superbike | 1:33.666[23] | Árpád Harmati | Ducati 916 | 1995 Most European SBK round | |
Street Circuit: 3.450 km (1976–1982) | |||||
Group 6 | 1:16.760[24] | Bob Wollek | Porsche 936/80 | 1982 Mezinárodní závody automobilů, Pohár míru a přátelství | |
Group 7 | 1:21.530[25] | Peter Hoffmann | McLaren M8F | 1979 Mezinárodní závody automobilů Most | |
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NASCAR Whelen Euro Series race venues (2009–present) | |
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2001 ELMS circuits |
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