Ring Knutstorp
LocationKågeröd, Sweden
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates55°59′15″N 13°6′53″E / 55.98750°N 13.11472°E / 55.98750; 13.11472
FIA Grade4
Opened1963
Major eventsCurrent:
STCC (1996–2022, 2024)
Former:
European F3 (1976–1984)
European RX (1973–1978, 1980–1982, 1984, 1986, 1988)
Websitehttp://www.ringknutstorp.com/
Full Circuit (1980–present)
Length2.079 km (1.292 miles)
Turns14
Race lap record0:55.501 (Sweden Patric Sundel, PVP Superkart, 2009, Superkart)
Full Circuit (1970–1979)
Length2.200 km (1.367 miles)
Turns15
Race lap record1:00.720 (France Alain Prost, Martini MK27, 1979, F3)
Original Circuit (1963–1969)
Length1.100 km (0.684 miles)
Turns8

Ring Knutstorp is a motor racing circuit in Kågeröd, Sweden.[1] The circuit was built in 1963, extended in 1970, and modified to its present configuration in 1980. During the seventies, rounds of the Formula Three European Cup were held at the circuit, with winners including Alain Prost. Ring Knutstorp hosts rounds of the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship, and is a playable track in the video game STCC – The Game. The track was used during the 1984 European Rallycross Championship season.

Lap records

As of May 2018, the fastest official race lap records at the Ring Knutstorp are listed as:

CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent
Full Circuit: 2.079 km (1980–present)
Superkart0:55.501[2]Patric SundelPVP Superkart2009 Knutstorp Swedish Superkart round
Formula Renault 2.00:55.666[3]Daniel RoosTatuus FR20002010 Knutstorp Formula Renault 2.0 Sweden round
Formula 30:56.801[4]Alain FertéMartini MK341981 Knutstorp European F3 round
Porsche Carrera Cup0:57.741[5]Lukas SundahlPorsche 911 (991 II) GT3 Cup2018 Knutstorp Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia round
STCC0:58.184[6]Johan KristofferssonSEAT León STCC2016 Knutstorp STCC round
Super Touring1:00.187[7]Jan NilssonVolvo S402002 2nd Knutstorp STCC round
TCR Touring Car1:00.291[8]Robert DahlgrenCUPRA León TCR2018 Knutstorp STCC round
Super 20001:00.571[9]Fredrik EkblomBMW 320si2008 1st Knutstorp STCC round
Full Circuit: 2.200 km (1970–1979)
Formula 31:00.720[10]Alain ProstMartini MK271979 Knutstorp European F3 round

References

  1. "e-Tracks: Europe | Sweden | Ring Knutstorp". www.etracksonline.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-07-15.
  2. "STCC Knutstorp 2009 Superkart, Heat 2, 14 laps". 27 June 2009. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. "STCC Knutstorp 2010 Formula Renault 2000, Heat 1, 19 laps". 7 May 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  4. "1981 Knutstorp European F3". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  5. "2018 Porsche Cup Scandinavia Knutstorp (Race 2)". Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  6. "STCC 2016 » Ring Knutstorp Round 13 Results". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  7. "Swedish Touring Car Championship 2002 » Ring Knutstorp Round 11 Results". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  8. "TCR Scandinavia Touring Car Championship 2018 » Ring Knutstorp Round 2 Results". Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  9. "Swedish Touring Car Championship 2008 » Ring Knutstorp Round 1 Results". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  10. "1979 Knutstorp European F3". Retrieved 15 May 2022.
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