Autódromo Chiapas
 Oval (2008–present) | |
| Location | Berriozábal, Chiapas |
|---|---|
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| Capacity | 17,000 |
| Opened | 13 October 2008 |
| Major events | Current: NASCAR Mexico Series (2008–2011, 2013–2015, 2017–2019, 2021–present) Former: Panam GP Series (2013) LATAM Challenge Series (2010) |
| Website | {{#statements:P856}} |
| Grand Prix Circuit (2008–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 2.01 km (1.25 mi) |
| Banking | 12° |
| Oval (2008–present) | |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Length | 1.21 km (0.75 mi) |
| Banking | 12° |
Súper Óvalo Chiapas (Autódromo Chiapas) is a tri-oval track in Berriozábal, Chiapas near to Tuxtla Gutiérrez. The venue has a capacity for 17,000 people. The oval has a length of 0.75 mi (1.21 km). Inner configuration has 1.25 mi (2.01 km) of length and 12° of banking in the turns. On October 12, 2008, OSPE was inaugurated with a NASCAR Corona Series race.[1]
The main event in this venue is the NMS. Also hosted local events (karting, touring cars, drag racing).
Layout
[edit | edit source]The racetrack is a D-shape oval of 0.75 mi (1.21 km) with 12° of banking. The track is run counter-clockwise. This layout is used by NASCAR Mexico Series, since 2008 to 2015.
The main road configuration has 1.25 mi (2.01 km) of length. At the turn 2 exit, the layout enters to infield, and return in previous the turn 3. This layout was used for LATAM Challenge Series in 2010.
NASCAR Mexico Series
[edit | edit source]Súper Óvalo Chiapas (Autódromo Chiapas) has been venue for the Mexico Series since 2008, and was venue in 2010 for the first night race of this category.[2]
| Season | Date | Winner | Laps | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | October 12 |  Antonio Pérez |
124 | 149 |
| 2009 | May 17 | Rogelio López |
147 | 176 |
| 2009 | November 8 | Homero Richards |
152 | 182 |
| 2010 | May 22 | Germán Quiroga |
200 | 240 |
| 2010 | October 31 | José Luis Ramírez |
180 | 216 |
| 2011 | May 15 | Jorge Goeters |
200 | 240 |
| 2013 | July 13 | Rafael Martinez |
200 | 240 |
| 2013 | October 27 | José Luis Ramírez |
200 | 240 |
| 2014 | April 13 | Daniel Suárez |
200 | 240 |
| 2014 | October 19 | Rúben Rovelo |
200 | 240 |
| 2015 | April 26 | Ruben Robelo |
200 | 240 |
| 2015 | Nov 22 | Rogelio López |
200 | 240 |
Legal issues
[edit | edit source]Currently OSPE a local company alleged the propriety of the track, but in March 2010 Ocesa through Promotracks took the control of the Autodrómo, because a debt of 93 million pesos.[3] However, since 2011 Promotracks website is down, and the track is near of the abandon.[4]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Autodromo de Chiapas race results at Racing-Reference