Taupo International Motorsport Park: Difference between revisions

{{Use AustralianNew Zealand English|date=SeptemberApril 20152024}}

| Events = '''Current:'''<br />'''[[Supercars Championship]]'''<br>''[[Taupō Super400]]'' (2024-present)<br />'''[[Formula Regional Oceania Championship|FR Oceania]]''' (2006–2019, 20232023–present)<br />'''[[Toyota Finance 86 Championship|Toyota Gazoo Racing 86 Championship]]''' (2014, 2016–2017, 2021–present)<br />'''Former:'''<br />[[NZ Touring Cars Championship|Racer Products V8s]]''' (2003–2008, 2010–2017, 2023) <br />'''Former:'''<br />[[A1 Grand Prix|A1GP]] (2007–2009)

| FIA_grade = 2<ref name=grade2>{{efncite web |nameurl=Taupohttps://www.supercars.com/news/track-walk-taupo-international-motorsport-park-supercars Grade 2|Taupotitle=Track walk: Taupō International Motorsport Park's Gradeup 2 licence expired 1 August 2022.}}close

The track includes four alternative configurations (consisting of {{cvt|3.400|km|mi|abbr=on}}, {{cvt|3.321|km|mi|abbr=on}}, {{cvt|2.200|km|mi|abbr=on}} and {{cvt|1.300|km|mi|abbr=on}}), two separate pit areas, a three-story pit lane complex with 32 ground floor pit garages that is currently under construction. The track also features an [[National Hot Rod Association|NHRA]] standard {{cvt|830|m|abbr=on}} long, {{cvt|17|m|abbr=on}} wide [[dragstrip]] with full capacity viewing for 10,000. The motor racing circuit has various licences ranging from National Grade 1 Motorsport Licence, FIA Grade 2 Motorsport Licence and International Motorcycling Safety Standards depending on which track configuration.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.downforce.co.nz/a_standard.asp?cid=948624689&aid=-1851565533 |title=More about the Taupo Track |access-date=2008-11-18 |year=2008 |publisher=downforce.co.nz |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014031123/http://www.downforce.co.nz/a_standard.asp?cid=948624689&aid=-1851565533 |archive-date=14 October 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tauporacetrack.co.nz/track.htm |title=The Track |access-date=2009-01-19 |year=2008 |publisher=tauporacetrack.co.nz |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081112063935/http://www.tauporacetrack.co.nz/track.htm |archive-date=12 November 2008 }}</ref> [[A1 Team Ireland]]'s driver [[Adam Carroll (racing driver)|Adam Carroll]] commented that the track has few bumps and is technical and tight.<ref name="a1gp.com"/><ref name=grade2 />

The unofficial all-time track record is 1:14.072, set by [[Nico Hülkenberg]] on the qualifying of [[2006–07 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, New Zealand]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2006–07 Round 6: Taupo - Results Booklet |url=http://a1gp.alkamelsystems.com/Results/02_2006-07/06_TAUPO,%20NEW%20ZEALAND/Taupo,%20New%20Zealand.pdf |access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref> As of FebruaryApril 20232024, the fastest official race lap records at the Taupo International Motorsport Park are listed as:<ref>{{cite web |title=Natsoft Race Timing |url=http://www.natsoft.com.au/results/ |website=natsoft.com.au |access-date=20 April 2024}}</ref>

| [[Formula Regional]] || '''1:2524.304744'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Super Sprint MSNZNZ Championship Round 52 CTFROC Taupō International Track 3.500 km RaceR10 (23- Laps)Race started1 at- 16:07:4418 Laps |url=https://www.toyota.co.nz/globalassets/toyota-racing-website/new-website/castrol-toyota-racing-series/season-2023calendar/roundrounds-052024/ctfroc---ctfrocrace-r31---racefull-final.pdf |date=1220 FebruaryJanuary 20232024 |access-date=1221 FebruaryJanuary 20232024}}</ref> || {{flagicon|USAPOL}} [[David Morales (racing driver)|DavidRoman MoralesBilinski]] || [[Tatuus FT-60]] || [[20232024 Formula Regional Oceania Championship|1220 FebruaryJanuary 20232024]]

|list =

{{A1Supercars Grand PrixChampionship circuits}}