Circuito de Albacete
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Circuito de Albacete is a motorsports facility located in Albacete
Albacete
Albacete is a city and municipality in southeastern Spain, 258 km southeast of Madrid, the capital of the province of Albacete in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. The municipality had a population of c. 169,700 in 2009....

, Spain
Spain
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, it opened in 1990. The main circuit is 3.539 km (2.2 mi) long with 13 turns, 8 of them right turns and 5 left turns. The facility can also be configured in two other layouts. A 2.237 km (1.4 mi) long circuit with 8 turns, 5 right and 3 left. And a 1.336 km (0.830153976164142 mi) long circuit with 6 turns, 5 right and one left.

Events

Annual racing events at the facility include the Endurance World Championship
Endurance World Championship
Endurance World Championship is the premier worldwide endurance motorcycle racing championship. The championship season consists of a series of races held on permanent racing facilities. The results of each race are combined to determine two annual World Championships, one for teams and one for...

 and the FIA European Truck Racing Championship
FIA European Truck Racing Championship
The FIA European Truck Racing Championship is a truck racing series organised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.- 1985–1993 :- 1994–2005 :-2006–2011 :-External links:...

.

The facility also used to host a Superbike World Championship
Superbike World Championship
Superbike World Championship is the worldwide Superbike racing Championship. The championship was founded in . The Superbike World Championship season consists of a series of rounds held on permanent racing facilities...

round from until

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