The racing circuit which runs counter-clockwise is 5,378m long with an average width of 15m, excluding Runoff Areas. The circuit is composed of 13 curves, of which 6 are right turns and 7 left turns. The sharpest turn will have a radius of 15m. The start and finish section is 655.5m in length. The Circuit runs over 4 level sections with rising and descending grades. The maximum theoretical speed expected to be achieved will be 320.5 kmhr.
TRACK INFORMATION:
Laps: 57
Circuit length: 5.34 km (3.32 mi)
Race length: 309.72 km (192.45 mi)
Most wins (drivers):
Felipe Massa (2)
Most wins (constructors):
Ferrari (2)
How to get there
Most air travellers arriving in Istanbul will land at Ataturk Airport, from where you can travel into the city by rental car, taxi or bus. Journey time is around 30 minutes. Travelling directly from Ataturk to Istanbul Park by road takes around one hour and special buses are available on race days.