Adelaide Street Circuit
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Events held here (11)
- 1995Australian Grand Prix12 Nov 1995
- 1994Australian Grand Prix13 Nov 1994
- 1993Australian Grand Prix7 Nov 1993
- 1992Australian Grand Prix8 Nov 1992
- 1991Australian Grand Prix3 Nov 1991
- 1990Australian Grand Prix4 Nov 1990
- 1989Australian Grand Prix5 Nov 1989
- 1988Australian Grand Prix13 Nov 1988
- 1987Australian Grand Prix15 Nov 1987
- 1986Australian Grand Prix26 Oct 1986
- 1985
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via f1technical.net2027 Adelaide MotoGP circuit unveiled ahead of historic Australian Grand PrixThe Adelaide MotoGP circuit, set to host its first event in 2027, has been officially unveiled, featuring a 4.13-kilometer layout designed for modern motorcycle racing. The project, which costs $96 million, aims to blend the city's rich motorsport history with contemporary safety and racing standards, incorporating familiar sections from the former Formula 1 circuit. The Australian Grand Prix will also return to Adelaide annually until 2032, enhancing the city's sporting profile.
The development is not just about racing; it is part of a broader urban and economic initiative intended to benefit the local community and environment. With projected top speeds of 343 km/h and a lap time of around 1 minute and 26 seconds, the circuit promises to be one of the fastest street venues on the MotoGP calendar. The event is expected to attract significant international attention, with plans for community engagement and improvements to public spaces surrounding the venue.
Wed 2 Sep · 17:00 UTC
via motorsport.comMika Hakkinen reveals doubts over F1 return after life-threatening crash in 1995Mika Hakkinen opened up about his traumatic experience following a life-threatening crash at the 1995 Australian Grand Prix, where he suffered severe injuries including a fractured skull. The crash was triggered by a puncture that sent his car airborne, leading to a high-speed impact with a barrier. Hakkinen was hospitalized for about two months and received critical medical assistance from F1 officials and doctors at the scene.
Despite the physical and psychological hurdles he faced, Hakkinen returned to testing an F1 car just months later. He reflected on the difficult decision to come back to racing, acknowledging the fear and doubts that accompanied it. Ultimately, his passion for motor racing and the desire to prove himself motivated him to overcome his apprehensions and return to the sport he loves.