Autódromo Chiapas

Autódromo Chiapas
Location Berriozábal, Mexico
Time zone GMT-6
Grand Prix Circuit
Surface Asphalt
Length 2.025 km (1.25 mi)
Oval
Surface Asphalt
Length 1.2 km (0.75 mi)
Banking 12°

Autódromo Chiapas is an trioval track in Berriozábal, Chiapas. The venue has a capacity fot 17,000 people. The oval has a length of 1.2 km (3/4 mile). Inner configuration has 2.05 km (1 1/4 mile) of length and 12° of banking in the turns. In October 12 of 2008 was inaugurated with a NASCAR Corona Series race.[1]

The main event in this venue is the NCS. Also hosted local events (karting, touring cars, drag racing).

NASCAR Corona Series

Autódromo Chiapas has been venue for NCS since 2008, and was venue in 2010 for the first night race of this category.[2]

Season Date Winner Laps Distance (km)
2008 October 12 Antonio Pérez 124 149
2009 May 17 Rogelio López 147 176
2009 November 8 Homero Richards 152 182
2010 May 22 Germán Quiroga 200 240
2010 October 31 José Luis Ramírez 180 216
2011 May 15 TBD 200 240
2011 October 23 TBD 200 240

Legal issues

Currently OSPE a local company alleged the propierty of the track, but in March 2010 Ocesa through Promotracks took the control of the Autodrómo, because a debt of 93 millions of pesos.[3]

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