Óvalo Aguascalientes México

The Ovalo Aguascalientes México is a car racing track in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico. The OAM was inaugurated in 2009.^[1] OAM has a capacity for 35,000 people.

Óvalo Aguascalientes México

Oval (2009–present)
Location	Aguascalientes, Mexico
Time zone	UTC−6 / UTC−5 (DST)
Coordinates	21°43′23″N 102°19′39″W / 21.72306°N 102.32750°W / 21.72306; -102.32750
Capacity	35,000
Opened	2009
Major events	Current: NASCAR Mexico Series (2009–2015, 2017–present) Former: NACAM F4 (2016, 2018–2019) Fórmula Panam (2015–2016) LATAM Challenge Series (2012–2013)
Oval (2009–present)
Surface	Concrete
Length	1.408 km (0.875 miles)
Turns	3
Banking	16°
Race lap record	0:23.544 ( Rubén García Jr., Toyota Camry NASCAR, 2018, NASCAR Mexico)
Roval (2011–present)
Surface	Concrete
Length	1.800 km (1.118 miles)
Turns	9
Banking	16°
Race lap record	0:54.260 ( José López, Tatuus FR2000 VW, 2013, F-Vee)

It is the fastest oval in Mexico. The qualifying lap record was set in May 2013 by Rubén Garcia Jr. with a lap time of 0:23.596 seconds, at an average speed of 133.497 mph (214.843 km/h).^[2] The oval has been venue for NASCAR Mexico Series events since 2009.

Layout

The length of this track is 0.875 mi (1.408 km) with a banking of 16°. In 2011 was inaugurated a road course of 1.800 km (1.118 mi).

Lap records

As of November 2018, the fastest official race lap records at the Óvalo Aguascalientes México are listed as:

Category	Time	Driver	Vehicle	Event
Oval: 1.408 km (2009–present)
Stock car racing	0:23.544^[3]	Rubén García Jr.	Toyota Camry NASCAR	2018 Gran Premio BLU Smartphones
Roval: 1.800 km (2011–present)
Formula Vee	0:54.260^[4]	José López	Tatuus FR2000 Volkswagen	2013 Aguascalientes LATAM Challenge round
Formula Abarth	0:54.768^[5]	Giancarlo Vecchi	Tatuus FA010	2016 Aguascalientes Fórmula Panam round
Formula 4	0:56.169^[6]	Axel Matus	Mygale M14-F4	2016 Aguascalientes NACAM F4 round
Stock car racing	0:58.013^[7]	Abraham Calderón	Toyota Camry NASCAR	2018 Gran Premio Baoli

References

1. . ESTO. March 11, 2009. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
2. Nascar Tiyota Series Aguascalientes 5/26/13 Qualifying
3. "2018 Nascar Peak México Series Aguascalientes - NASCAR PEAK - Carrera". 29 July 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
4. "2013 LATAM F2000 AGS - Ovalo Aguascalientes 8/2/2013 - 8/5/2013 - Carrera 2 F2000". 5 August 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
5. "2016 Super Copa Telcel Aguascalientes - Formula Panam - Carrera". 26 June 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
6. "FIA Formula 4 NACAM Ovalo Aguascalientes Mexico 1/29/2016 - 2/1/2016 Carrera 2". 31 January 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
7. "2018 Nascar Peak México Series - PEAK - Carrera". 21 October 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2024.

External links

• [1] Official Site
• Ovalo Aguascalientes race results at Racing-Reference