Formula E race track Santiago (Parque Forestal)

Formula E race track Santiago

Santiago , Chile
Route type:	Temporary race track
Opening:	3rd February 2018
Track layout
Route data
Important events:	Formula E.
Route length:	2,470  km (1.53  mi )
Curves:	12

Coordinates: 33 ° 26 ′ 6.7 ″  S , 70 ° 38 ′ 16.1 ″  W.

The Santiago Formula E race track is a temporary street circuit for races in the FIA Formula E Championship in Santiago de Chile with a length of 2.470 km. On February 3, 2018, a race took place on this track for the first time as part of the 2017/18 season .

The course runs on public roads, directly on the Río Mapocho . It runs clockwise and consists of twelve curves. Avenida Santa María forms the start-finish straight , then the route turns right onto the Puente Pio Nono over the Río Mapocho. This is followed by a 90-degree left bend and two 90-degree right bends around Plaza Baquedano. The route leads from there via Avenida Libertador Bernado O'Higgins, where there is a hairpin . The route then turns left onto Irene Morales and then turns left again before Fuente Alemana onto Merced. After a right bend, the road leads over the Purisma through the Parque Forestal and then turns left onto Avenida Cardenal José María Caro, where it again runs along the river. After a right-hand bend, the route leads over the Puente Loreto, after which it turns right again onto the start-finish straight.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Timo Pape: Formula E launch in Santiago de Chile: Race track unveiled. e-Formel.de, October 12, 2017, accessed on January 27, 2018 .