Formula E race track in Bern

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Formula E race track in Bern
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Formula E race track Bern (Switzerland)
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SwitzerlandSwitzerland Bern , Switzerland
Route type: temporary racetrack
Opening: June 22, 2019
Track layout
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Route data
Important
events:
Formula E.
Route length: 2,750  km (1.71  mi )
Curves: 13
Records
Track record:
(Formula E)
1: 21.240 min.
( António Félix da Costa , BMW i Andretti Motorsport , 2019)

Coordinates: 46 ° 57 '2.3 "  N , 7 ° 27' 47"  E ; CH1903:  601859  /  199951

The Formula E race track in Bern is a temporary street circuit for races in the FIA Formula E championship in Bern with a length of 2.75 km. On June 22, 2019, a race took place on this track for the first time as part of the 2018/19 season .

The course runs counter-clockwise on public roads. The route leads over the Laubeggstrasse, which functions as a start-finish straight , and turns left behind the rose garden into the Aargauerstalden. After a downhill section there is a chicane at the Bärengraben , then the course leads over the Grosse Muristalden parallel to the Aare . With a long curve to the left, the route turns onto Muristrasse and passes the Muristalden campus . This is followed by a tight left curve on the Kleine Muristalden, before the route turns onto Schosshaldenstrasse after a 90 degree right curve. Here follows a straight line before the route behind the Laubegg school turns left again onto Laubeggstrasse. Behind the Dürrenmatt attic , at the level of Ostermundigenstrasse, there is another chicane, before the route leads back to the starting line.

At more than 50 meters, the course has the greatest difference in altitude of any race track in the FIA ​​Formula E Championship.

Individual evidence

  1. Tobias Wirtz: Formula E: Track layout adapted in Bern. In: e-Formel.de. April 12, 2019, accessed April 12, 2019 .
  2. Markus Ehinger: Down the Aargauerstalden at 250 km / h. In: Berner Zeitung . October 15, 2018, accessed December 8, 2018 .
  3. Tobias Bluhm: Formula E: Official track layout for Bern E-Prix published. In: e-Formel.de. October 15, 2018, accessed December 8, 2018 .