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| Location | Rafaela,Santa Fe,Argentina |
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| Coordinates | 31°12′27″S61°28′35″W / 31.20750°S 61.47639°W /-31.20750; -61.47639 |
| Capacity | approx. 2,200 |
| Owner | Atlético de Rafaela |
| Broke ground | 1952 |
| Opened | 23 May 1953; 72 years ago (1953-05-23) |
| Major events | Former: Turismo Carretera (1953–1955, 1966–1968, 1987, 1993–1997, 1999–2005, 2007–2019, 2021–2024) TC2000 (1983–1997, 1999–2001, 2004–2005, 2012, 2014–2015, 2017–2018, 2022–2023) Top Race V6 (2000, 2006, 2022) Formula 3 Sudamericana (1988, 1997, 2005) USACRafaela Indy 300 (1971) 500 Millas Argentinas (until 1971) |
| Oval Circuit (1953–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt (since 1966) |
| Length | 4.624 km (2.873 mi) |
| Turns | 4 |
| Banking | 25° |
| Race lap record | 1:08.098 ( Gabriel Ponce de León,Ford Focus,2005,TC2000) |
| Oval Circuit with 2 Chicanes | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 4.662 km (2.897 mi) |
| Turns | 8 |
| Race lap record | 1:15.185 (Manuel Mallo [es],Chevrolet Cruze,2017,TC2000) |
| TC Oval Circuit with 3 Chicanes | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 4.740 km (2.945 mi) |
| Turns | 9 |
| Race lap record | 1:27.382 (Juan Catalán Magni [es],Dodge Cherokee,2018,TC) |
| No.2 Circuit - Ing. Juan R. Báscolo | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 3.050 km (1.895 mi) |
| Turns | 9 |
| Race lap record | 0:55.094 ( Alberto Valerio,Dallara F301, 2005,F3) |
TheAutódromo Ciudad de Rafaela is a motor racing circuit inRafaela,Santa Fe,Argentina built in 1952 and paved in 1966.
The venue – owned byAtlético de Rafaela – hosted the500 Millas Argentinas race until 1971. TheUSACRafaela Indy 300 race was held at the Autódromo in 1971, won byAl Unser in aColt-Ford Turbo.
The circuit has hostedTC2000 Championship,Turismo Carretera,Top Race V6, and theFormula Three Sudamericana:
The unofficial qualifying lap record on the oval circuit was set byLloyd Ruby with a lap of 0:59.740 withMongoose 70 in1971 Rafaela Indy 300.[1] As of July 2018, the fastest official race lap records at the Autódromo Ciudad de Rafaela are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oval Circuit: 4.624 km (1953–present) | ||||
| TC2000 | 1:08.098[2] | Gabriel Ponce de León | Ford Focus | 2005 Rafaela TC2000 round |
| Oval Circuit with 2 Chicanes: 4.662 km | ||||
| Súper TC2000 | 1:15.185[3] | Manuel Mallo [es] | Chevrolet Cruze | 2017 Rafaela Súper TC2000 round |
| TC Oval Circuit with 3 Chicanes: 4.740 km | ||||
| Turismo Carretera | 1:27.382[4] | Juan Catalán Magni [es] | Dodge GTX (Turismo Carretera) | 2018 Rafaela Turismo Carretera round |
| No.2 Circuit - Ing. Juan R. Báscolo: 3.050 km | ||||
| Formula Three | 0:55.094[5] | Alberto Valerio | Dallara F301 | 2005 Rafaela F3 Sudamericana round |
| Formula Renault 2.0 | 1:08.775[6] | Emiliano Marino | Tito F4-A | 2015 Rafaela Formula Renault Argentina round |
| TC2000 Series | 1:09.501[7] | Humberto Krujoski [es] | Toyota Corolla X | 2015 Rafaela TC2000 Series round |
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