Taupo Motorsport Park

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Taupo Motorsport Park
Location Taupo, New Zealand
The Taupo Motorsport Park course
Time Zone UTC +12
Major events A1 Grand Prix
Circuit length 3.5 kilometres (2.17 miles)
Turns 11
Lap record 1:14.072 (Nico Hulkenberg, Germany, 2007)


Taupo Motorsport Park is a motorsports circuit located in Taupo, New Zealand and is owned and operated by MIT Development Ltd. The circuit was completed in 2006 and will feature a three-story pit lane complex (scheduled for early 2007) featuring 32 ground floor pit garages, 13 first floor corporate suites and a second floor race control/corporate/catering complex. The track also features an NHRA standard drag strip with full capacity viewing.

On January 21, 2007, Taupo Motorsport Park hosted the sixth race in the 2006-07 A1 Grand Prix season.

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Coordinates: 38°40′6″S, 176°8′40″E