Circuit guide: all you need to know about Catalunya

Friday, 1 January 2010

Here you can find all the useful information about the Catalunya circuit, host of the eighth round of the 2010 MotoGP World Championship.

CIRCUIT INFO

Pole Position: Left
Length: 4 727 m / 2.937 miles
Width: 12 m
Right corners: 8
Left corners: 8
Longest straight: 1 047 m / 0.651 miles

Circuit records:
MotoGP 1'42.358 – D. Pedrosa (SPA), ’08, Honda
250cc 1'45.925 – A. De Angelis (RSM), ’07, Aprilia
125cc 1'50.732 – R. Krummenacher (SWI), ‚07, KTM

2009 winners:
MotoGP V. Rossi (ITA), Yamaha
250cc A. Bautista (SPA), Aprilia
125cc A. Iannone (ITA), Aprilia

HOW TO ARRIVE

From Barcelona Airport (through city, 40 km):
Follow directions to “Barcelona/Ronda de Dalt B-20” until “Nus de la Trinitat”. Follow signs towards “AP7 Girona” and enter the C-33 Highway. Pass toll gate and continue straight. Take exit to Road C-17 direction “Vic” and follow signs to “Circuit de Catalunya”.

From Barcelona Airport (route on highways, 52 km):
Follow directions AP2 and Girona, and enter Highway AP2. Leave Highway AP2 at Exit 15 and enter Highway AP7 direction Girona. Take exit to Road C-17 direction “Vic” and follow signs to “Circuit de Catalunya”.

From the airport of Girona:
Take Highway AP-7 direction Barcelona. Leave at Exit 13 and follow signs towards “Circuit de Catalunya”.

AIRPORT CONTACT
Barcelona: Tel.: +34 902 404 704 (35 km)
Girona: Tel.: +34 972 18 67 08 (70 km)