Johor Circuit
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 Pasir Gudang , Johor , Malaysia
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| Route type: | permanent race track | ||
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| Opening: | 1986 | ||
| Time zone: | UTC + 8 | ||
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| Route length: | 3.86 km (2.4 mi ) | ||
| Curves: | 12 | ||
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| Track record: (motorcycle) |
1: 29,636 min. (Mick Doohan, Honda NSR 500 , 500 cc class , 1998) |
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Coordinates: 1 ° 28 ′ 45.8 " N , 103 ° 54 ′ 44.4" E
The Johor Circuit is a motorsport - racing circuit in Pasir Gudang , Johor , Malaysia .
The clockwise route was officially opened in 1986. The 3.86 km long circuit is the first racetrack to open in Malaysia. There is also a karting and motocross track on the racetrack grounds .
In 1992 and 1993 it hosted a run for the Superbike World Championship , and in 1998 the Malaysian Grand Prix for motorcycles was held as part of the Motorbike World Championship .
Today, national automobile and motorcycle championship races are held on the track. It is also available for public trips.
Winners lists
Motorcycle World Championship
| season | 125 cc class | 250 cc class | 500 cc class |
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| 1998 |
 Noboru Ueda ( Honda )
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Tetsuya Harada ( Aprilia )
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 Mick Doohan ( Honda )
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Superbike World Championship
| season | 1st run | 2nd run |
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| 1992 |
 Raymond Roche ( Ducati )
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 Doug Poland ( Ducati )
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| 1993 |
 Carl Fogarty ( Ducati )
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Carl Fogarty ( Ducati )
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Web links
Commons : Johor Circuit - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Official Website (In English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information about the racetrack ( Memento from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Other buildings of the Johor Circuit ( Memento from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive )