Buddh International Circuit
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Coordinates: 28°21′2″N 77°32′6″E / 28.35056°N 77.535°E
| Location | Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India | |
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| Time zone | GMT +5:30 | |
| Architect | Hermann Tilke | |
| Major Events | FIA Formula One Indian Grand Prix |
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| Circuit Length | 5.141 km (3.194 mi) | |
The Buddh International Circuit (or BIC) is a track (circuit) that will open in 2011 and is going to be used for Motor racing. The main event is the Indian Grand Prix, the first to be held in that country.
The track was designed by Hermann Tilke, the FIA's most commonly used Track Designer.
The track was originally known as the Jaypee Group Circuit, after the owners, the Jaypee Group. The track was renamed in April 11, 2011[1]
[change] References
- ↑ "Indian track named Buddh International Circuit". formula1.com. Formula One World Championship Ltd. 2011-04-25. http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2011/4/11966.html. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
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