Cremona Circuit

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Cremona Circuit

Full Circuit (2024)
LocationSan Martino del Lago, Lombardy, Italy
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates45°5′7.56″N 10°18′43.25″E / 45.0854333°N 10.3120139°E / 45.0854333; 10.3120139
Broke groundMarch 2011; 13 years ago (2011-03)
Opened7 July 2011; 13 years ago (2011-07-07)
Former namesCircuito di San Martino del Lago (2011–2015)
Major eventsCurrent:
World SBK (2024)
Former:
Alpe Adria International Motorcycle Championship (2021–2022)
Websitehttps://cremonacircuit.it/
Full Circuit (2024)
Length3.768 km (2.341 miles)
Turns13
Race lap record1:28.289 (Italy Danilo Petrucci, Ducati Panigale V4 R, 2024, World SBK)
Full Circuit (2021–2023)
Length3.702 km (2.300 miles)
Turns13
Race lap record1:32.434 (Italy Fabrizio Perotti, Aprilia RSV4, 2022, SBK)
Original Circuit (2011–2020)
Length3.450 km (2.144 miles)
Turns11

Cremona Circuit is a 3.768 km (2.341 mi) hard-surfaced race track used for motor racing near San Martino del Lago, Lombardy, Italy.[1][2] It was inaugurated on 7 July 2011, and named as Circuito di San Martino del Lago until 2015.[3] The circuit was originally 3.450 km (2.144 mi) long.[4] The track was extended to 3.702 km (2.300 mi) in January–April 2021, based on design by the Italian circuit designer Jarno Zaffelli [it].[3][5]

Superbike World Championship

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Finish line of the Cremona Circuit

On 26 October 2023, it was announced that the circuit would enter the Superbike World Championship calendar in 2024 with a five-year contract.[6][7] The track was resurfaced and extended from 3.702 to 3.768 km (2.300 to 2.341 mi), and a new grandstand was built.[8]

Events

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Current
Former

Lap records

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As of September 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Cremona Circuit are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Full Circuit: 3.768 km (2024)[2]
World SBK 1:28.289[9] Danilo Petrucci Ducati Panigale V4 R 2024 Cremona World SBK round
World SSP 1:32.117[10] Yari Montella Ducati Panigale V2 2024 Cremona World SSP round
World WCR 1:40.649[11] Ana Carrasco Yamaha YZF-R7 2024 Cremona World WCR round
Full Circuit: 3.702 km (2021–2023)[2]
Superbike 1:32.434[12] Fabrizio Perotti Aprilia RSV4 2022 Cremona Alpe Adria Superbike round
Supersport 1:34.227[13] Luca Ottaviani [de] Yamaha YZF-R6 2022 Cremona Alpe Adria Supersport round
Supersport 300 1:43.547[14] Oliver König Kawasaki Ninja 400 2021 Cremona Alpe Adria Supersport 300 round

References

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  1. ^ "Cremona Circuit - Autodromo". Cremona Circuit (in Italian). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Cremona Circuit - Racing Circuits". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Cremona Circuit e SBK, Da Zero Al Mondiale In 12 Anni". Moto Sprint (in Italian). 27 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Cremona - Track Life". Track Life. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Cremona Circuit - Dromo". Studio Dromo. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  6. ^ "2024 WorldSBK calendar announced, two new circuits ready for action". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Annunciato il calendario 2024 del WorldSBK". Cremona Circuit (in Italian). 26 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  8. ^ "WorldSBK welcomes Cremona Circuit as new venue for 2024". WorldSBK.com. Dorna Sports. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Superbike - Acerbis Italian Round, 20–22 September 2024 - Results Tissot Superpole Race" (PDF). World Superbike. Dorna. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  10. ^ "World SSP - Acerbis Italian Round, 20–22 September 2024 - Results Race 2" (PDF). World Superbike. Dorna. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  11. ^ "FIM Women's Motorcycling World Championship - Acerbis Italian Round, 20-22 September 2024 - Results Race 2" (PDF). World Superbike. Dorna. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  12. ^ "2022 Alpe Adria FIM Europe - Cremona Circuit - 1000 Open/STK - Risultati Gara" (PDF). 28 May 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  13. ^ "2022 Alpe Adria FIM Europe - Cremona Circuit - 600 Open/STK - Risultati Gara 2" (PDF). 29 May 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  14. ^ "2021 Alpe Adria FIM Europe - Cremona Circuit - SSP 300 - Race 1" (PDF). 30 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
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