Appendix O to the FIA International Sporting Code defines the inspection and licensing process for auto racing circuits intending to host races sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), motorsport's governing body. The grades issued by the FIA are 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, depending on the suitability of the circuit for different types and groups of cars, with 1 being the highest grade and the only circuits that can host Formula One races. A circuit holding a particular grade can also host events featuring categories of cars at lower grades. The grades are issued "with the sole purpose of permitting the registration of races on the FIA International Calendar, for the categories of vehicles specified".[1]
Grades 1–4 concern various categories of cars depending on their power to weight ratio, and grade 6 relates to autocross, rallycross and ice racing courses. Grade 5 was previously designated for alternative energy vehicles until September 2022 when this was changed to designate developing circuits with FIA Provisional Circuit Licences.[1]
There are 39 Grade One circuit with 49 layouts. Circuits holding Grade One certification may host events involving "Automobiles of Groups D (FIA International Formula) and E (Free Formula) with a weight/power ratio of less than 1 kg/hp."[1] As such, a Grade One certification is required to host events involving Formula One cars.[2][3][4]
There are 53 Grade Two circuits for a total of 62 layouts as of December 2022. Circuits holding Grade Two certification may host events involving "Automobiles of Groups D (FIA International Formula) and E (Free formula) with a weight/power ratio of between 1 and 2 kg/hp."[4]
If a circuit with a Grade 2 layout also has other layouts in other grade/s, will be shaded on other grade lists.
Grade Three
There are 28 Grade Three circuits for a total of 36 layouts as of December 2022. Circuits holding Grade Three certification may host events involving "Category II Automobiles with a weight/power ratio of between 2 and 3 kg/hp. Since 2020, there is also a specific grade given for Formula E circuits; which is called as "Grade 3E"."[1][4]
As of December 2022[update] there are 7 Grade Four circuits. Circuits holding Grade Four certification may host events involving "Category I Automobiles. Category II Automobiles with a weight/power ratio higher than 3 kg/hp."[1][4]
As of December 2022[update] there are 22 Grade Six circuits.[4] Grade Six is split into three parts: Grade 6A for all classes of Autocross vehicles, Grade 6R for all classes of Rallycross vehicles and Grade 6G for all classes of Ice Racing vehicles.[1][4]
^Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva's Grade 1 license expired 22 August 2022.
^Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez's Grade 1 license expired 15 December 2022. It will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar, so the license will have to be renewed.
^Autódromo Internacional do Algarve's Grade 1 license expired 20 October 2022. It will host WEC race in 2023, so the circuit should renew its circuit license.
^Baku City Circuit's Grade 1 license expired 16 June 2022. It will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar, so the license will have to be renewed.
^Buddh International Circuit's Grade 1 license expired 18 November 2022.
^Chang International Circuit's Grade 1 license expired 28 September 2022.
^Circuit of the Americas's Grade 1 license will expire 31 December 2022. It will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar, so the license will have to be renewed.
^Dubai Autodrome's Grade 1 license expired 9 November 2022.
^Hungaroring seems as Grade 2 circuit in the list, however it was featured on the 2022 Formula One World Championship calendar and it will also feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar. So, the circuit should have actually Grade 1 license rather than Grade 2 license.
^Las Vgeas Street Circuit has not been built yet, however it will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar, so the license will have to be obtained.
^On the 2023 Formula One World Championship race, the length of Marina Bay Street Circuit will be decreased to 4.928 km (3.062 mi).
^Sepang International Circuit's Grade 1 license expired 1 October 2020.
^Anderstorp Raceway's Grade 2 license expired 28 May 2021.
^Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo's Grade 2 licence expired 17 July 2019.
^Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya National Circuit Layout's Grade 2 licence expired 13 February 2022.
^Circuit de Lédenon's Grade 2 licence expired 9 November 2022.
^Circuit du Val de Vienne's Grade 2 licence expired 19 May 2021.
^Circuit Paul Ricard has specific Grade 2 licence for two layouts, named as "Grade 2+1T".
^Circuito de Navarra has a specific Grade 2 licence, named as "Grade 2+1T".
^Guia circuit has a specific Grade 2 licence, named as "Grade 2 Restricted".
^Lihpao International Circuit's Grade 2 licence expired 22 February 2022.
^Lime Rock Park's Grade 2 licence expired 2 April 2022.
^Madras Motor Race Track's Grade 2 licence expired 21 July 2022.
^Ordos International Circuit's Grade 2 licence expired 7 April 2022.
^Parque La Pedrera Urban Circuit's Grade 2 licence expired 24 April 2021.
^Sebring International Raceway's Grade 2 licence expired 31 August 2021. It hosted WEC race in 2022, and it will host WEC race in 2023, so the circuit should have at least Grade 2 license.
^Sepang North Circuit's Grade 2 licence expired 1 October 2020.
^Shanghai International Circuit's Grade 2 license expired 21 March 2022.
^Surfers Paradise Street Circuit's Grade 2 license expired 28 August 2022.
^Sydney Motorsport Park's Grade 2 license expired 20 June 2022.
^Taupo International Motorsport Park's Grade 2 licence expired 1 August 2022.
^The Bend Motorsport Park's Grade 2 license expired 10 August 2022.
^The Grade 2 licences of Tokachi expired; the Grand Prix layout's license expired 1 November 2020, and Short Layout's license expired 21 December 2020.
^Circuit de Lohéac's Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2021.
^Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet's Grade 6R licence expired 11 April 2021 for its rallycross layout.
^COTA RX's Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2019 for its rallycross layout.
^Trois Rivieres's Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2021 for its rallycross layout.
^Duivelsbergcircuit's Grade 6R licence expired 11 April 2021.
^Killarney's Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2019 for its rallycross layout.
^Maggiora Offroad Arena - Autodromo Pragiarolo's Grade 6R expired 8 April 2022 for its rallycross layout.
^Nürburgring's Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2021 for its rallycross layout, but it will feature on the 2022 World RX calendar.
^Silverstone Circuit's Grade 6R licence expired 25 May 2021 for its rallycross layout.
^Vilkyciai's Grade 6A and 6R licences expired 16 April 2020.
References
^ abcdef"Appendix O - Procedures for the Recognition of Motor Racing Circuits 2022" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
^"The FIA FAQ on Formula One World Championship". Atlas F1. 2001. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
^"LIST OF FIA LICENSED CIRCUITS UPDATED ON : 2022-08-15" (PDF). FIA. 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
^ abcdef"LIST OF FIA LICENSED CIRCUITS UPDATED ON : 2022-12-15" (PDF). FIA. 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
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Appendix O to the FIA International Sporting Code defines the inspection and licensing process for auto racing circuits intending to host races sanctioned by the Federation Internationale de l Automobile FIA motorsport s governing body The grades issued by the FIA are 1 2 3 4 and 6 depending on the suitability of the circuit for different types and groups of cars with 1 being the highest grade and the only circuits that can host Formula One races A circuit holding a particular grade can also host events featuring categories of cars at lower grades The grades are issued with the sole purpose of permitting the registration of races on the FIA International Calendar for the categories of vehicles specified 1 Grades 1 4 concern various categories of cars depending on their power to weight ratio and grade 6 relates to autocross rallycross and ice racing courses Grade 5 was previously designated for alternative energy vehicles until September 2022 when this was changed to designate developing circuits with FIA Provisional Circuit Licences 1 Contents 1 Grade One 2 Grade Two 3 Grade Three 4 Grade Four 5 Grade Six 6 See also 7 Notes 8 ReferencesGrade One EditThere are 39 Grade One circuit with 49 layouts Circuits holding Grade One certification may host events involving Automobiles of Groups D FIA International Formula and E Free Formula with a weight power ratio of less than 1 kg hp 1 As such a Grade One certification is required to host events involving Formula One cars 2 3 4 Circuit Location Country Layout Length ContinentAlbert Park Circuit Melbourne Australia Grand Prix 5 279 km 3 280 mi OceaniaAutodromo Fernanda Pires da Silva N 1 Estoril Portugal Grand Prix 4 182 km 2 599 mi EuropeAutodromo Hermanos Rodriguez N 2 Mexico City Mexico Grand Prix 4 304 km 2 674 mi North AmericaAutodromo Internacional do Algarve N 3 Portimao Portugal Grand Prix 4 653 km 2 891 mi EuropeAutodromo Internazionale del Mugello Scarperia e San Piero Italy Grand Prix 5 245 km 3 259 mi EuropeAutodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari Imola Italy Grand Prix 4 909 km 3 050 mi EuropeAutodromo Jose Carlos Pace Sao Paulo Brazil Grand Prix 4 309 km 2 677 mi South AmericaAutodromo Nazionale di Monza Monza Italy Grand Prix 5 793 km 3 600 mi EuropeBahrain International Circuit Sakhir Bahrain Grand Prix 5 412 km 3 363 mi AsiaEndurance 6 299 km 3 914 mi Inner 2 554 km 1 587 mi Outer 3 543 km 2 202 mi Paddock 3 823 km 2 376 mi Baku City Circuit N 4 Baku Azerbaijan Grand Prix 6 003 km 3 730 mi AsiaBuddh International Circuit N 5 Greater Noida India Grand Prix 5 125 km 3 185 mi AsiaChang International Circuit N 6 Buriram Thailand Grand Prix 4 554 km 2 830 mi AsiaCircuit de Barcelona Catalunya Montmelo Spain Grand Prix 4 675 km 2 905 mi EuropeCircuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo Valencia Spain Grand Prix 4 005 km 2 489 mi EuropeCircuit de Monaco Monte Carlo Monaco Grand Prix 3 337 km 2 074 mi EuropeCircuit de Nevers Magny Cours Magny Cours France Grand Prix 4 411 km 2 741 mi EuropeCircuit de Spa Francorchamps Stavelot Belgium Grand Prix 7 004 km 4 352 mi EuropeCircuit Gilles Villeneuve Montreal Canada Grand Prix 4 361 km 2 710 mi North AmericaCircuit of the Americas N 7 Austin United States Grand Prix 5 513 km 3 426 mi North AmericaCircuit Paul Ricard Le Castellet France Grand Prix 1C V2 5 842 km 3 630 mi Europe1A V2 5 791 km 3 598 mi 1D V2 5 854 km 3 638 mi 3A 3 793 km 2 357 mi 3D 3 853 km 2 394 mi Circuit Zandvoort Zandvoort Netherlands Grand Prix 4 259 km 2 646 mi EuropeCircuito de Jerez Angel Nieto Jerez de la Frontera Spain Grand Prix 4 428 km 2 751 mi EuropeCircuito di Fiorano Fiorano Modenese Italy Full 2 997 km 1 862 mi EuropeDubai Autodrome N 8 Dubai United Arab Emirates Grand Prix 5 390 km 3 349 mi AsiaInternational 4 290 km 2 666 mi Fuji Speedway Oyama Japan Grand Prix 4 563 km 2 835 mi AsiaHockenheimring Hockenheim Germany Grand Prix 4 574 km 2 842 mi EuropeHungaroring N 9 Mogyorod Hungary Grand Prix 4 381 km 2 722 mi EuropeIgora Drive Novozhilovo Russia Original Grand Prix 4 086 km 2 539 mi EuropeIstanbul Park Tuzla Turkey Grand Prix 5 338 km 3 317 mi AsiaJeddah Corniche Circuit Jeddah Saudi Arabia Grand Prix 6 175 km 3 837 mi AsiaKorea International Circuit Yeongam South Korea Grand Prix 5 615 km 3 489 mi AsiaKuwait Motor Town Ahmadi Governorate Kuwait Grand Prix 5 608 km 3 485 mi AsiaLas Vegas Street Circuit N 10 Las Vegas United States Grand Prix 6 120 km 3 803 mi North AmericaLosail International Circuit Lusail Qatar Grand Prix 5 380 km 3 343 mi AsiaMarina Bay Street Circuit N 11 Singapore Singapore Grand Prix 5 077 km 3 155 mi AsiaMiami International Autodrome Miami Gardens United States Grand Prix 5 410 km 3 362 mi North AmericaMoscow Raceway Volokolamsk Russia Grand Prix 1 3 955 km 2 458 mi EuropeMotorLand Aragon Alcaniz Spain Grand Prix 5 345 km 3 321 mi EuropeAerotest 4 933 km 3 065 mi FIM 5 078 km 3 155 mi Long 5 214 km 3 240 mi Nurburgring Nurburg Germany Grand Prix 5 148 km 3 199 mi EuropeRed Bull Ring Spielberg Austria Grand Prix 4 326 km 2 688 mi EuropeSepang International Circuit N 12 Selangor Malaysia Grand Prix 5 543 km 3 444 mi AsiaShanghai International Circuit Shanghai China Grand Prix 5 451 km 3 388 mi AsiaSilverstone Circuit Silverstone United Kingdom Grand Prix 5 901 km 3 667 mi EuropeSochi Autodrom Sirius Russia Grand Prix 5 848 km 3 634 mi EuropeSuzuka International Racing Course Suzuka Japan Grand Prix 5 807 km 3 608 mi AsiaYas Marina Circuit Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates Grand Prix 5 281 km 3 281 mi AsiaGrade Two EditThere are 53 Grade Two circuits for a total of 62 layouts as of December 2022 Circuits holding Grade Two certification may host events involving Automobiles of Groups D FIA International Formula and E Free formula with a weight power ratio of between 1 and 2 kg hp 4 Circuit Location Country Layout LengthAnderstorp Raceway N 13 Anderstorp Sweden Grand Prix 4 025 km 2 501 mi Autodrom Most Most Czechia Grand Prix 4 212 km 2 617 mi Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo N 14 Termas de Rio Hondo Argentina Grand Prix 4 806 km 2 986 mi Automotodrom Slovakia Ring Orechova Poton Slovakia Full 5 935 km 3 688 mi Autopolis Hita Japan Grand Prix 4 674 km 2 904 mi Barber Motorsports Park Birmingham Alabama United States Grand Prix 3 808 km 2 366 mi Brands Hatch West Kingsdown United Kingdom Grand Prix 3 916 km 2 433 mi Brno Circuit Brno Czechia Grand Prix 5 403 km 3 357 mi Canadian Tire Motorsports Park Bowmanville Ontario Canada Grand Prix 3 957 km 2 459 mi Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya N 15 Montmelo Spain National 2 977 km 1 850 mi Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo Valencia Spain External 3 036 km 1 886 mi Circuit de la Sarthe Le Mans France Endurance 13 626 km 8 467 mi Bugatti 4 185 km 2 600 mi Circuit de Ledenon N 16 Ledenon France 3 140 km 1 951 mi Circuit de Spa Francorchamps Stavelot Belgium Motorcycle 6 985 km 4 340 mi Circuit du Val de Vienne N 17 Le Vigeant France Main 3 729 km 2 317 mi Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan Marrakech Morocco Grand Prix 2 971 km 1 846 mi Circuit Paul Armagnac Nogaro France Grand Prix 3 636 km 2 259 mi Circuit Paul Ricard N 18 Le Castellet France 2A 4 087 km 2 540 mi 2C 4 138 km 2 571 mi Circuit Zolder Heusden Zolder Belgium Grand Prix 4 010 km 2 492 mi Circuito de Navarra N 19 Los Arcos Spain Grand Prix 3 933 km 2 444 mi Circuito del Jarama San Sebastian de los Reyes Spain Grand Prix 3 850 km 2 392 mi Circuito Monteblanco La Palma del Condado Spain Variant 1 4 432 km 2 753 mi Dijon Prenois Prenois France Grand Prix 3 801 km 2 362 mi Donington Park Castle Donington United Kingdom Grand Prix 4 020 km 2 498 mi National 3 149 km 1 957 mi Guia Circuit N 20 Macau Macau Grand Prix 6 120 km 3 803 mi Inje Speedium Inje South Korea Grand Prix 3 908 km 2 428 mi Jeddah Corniche Circuit Jeddah Saudi Arabia Shortcut 3 452 km 2 145 mi Kyalami Circuit Midrand South Africa Grand Prix 4 529 km 2 814 mi Lausitzring Klettwitz Germany Grand Prix 4 345 km 2 700 mi Lihpao International Circuit N 21 Taichung Taiwan Grand Prix 3 500 km 2 175 mi Lime Rock Park N 22 Lakeville United States 2 448 km 1 521 mi Long Beach Street Circuit Long Beach California United States Grand Prix 3 168 km 1 969 mi Madras Motor Race Track N 23 Irungattukottai India Full 3 717 km 2 310 mi Mid Ohio Sports Car Course Lexington United States Grand Prix 3 634 km 2 258 mi Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli Misano Adriatico Italy Grand Prix 4 048 km 2 515 mi Long 4 226 km 2 626 mi Mobility Resort Motegi Motegi Japan Grand Prix 4 796 km 2 980 mi Motorsport Arena Oschersleben Oschersleben Germany A Course 3 696 km 2 297 mi Nashville Street Circuit Nashville United States Grand Prix 3 492 km 2 170 mi Ningbo International Circuit Ningbo China Full 4 010 km 2 492 mi NOLA Motorsports Park Avondale Louisiana United States A Course Esses 4 423 km 2 748 mi IndyCar A Course 4 300 km 2 672 mi Norisring Nuremberg Germany 2 300 km 1 429 mi Nurburgring Nurburg Germany Oldtimer 4 579 km 2 845 mi Sprint with Arena 3 629 km 2 255 mi Okayama International Circuit Mimasaka Japan Grand Prix 3 703 km 2 301 mi Ordos International Circuit N 24 Ordos City China Full 3 751 km 2 331 mi Parque La Pedrera Urban Circuit N 25 Villa Mercedes Argentina Full 4 368 km 2 714 mi Portland International Raceway Portland United States Full 3 170 km 1 970 mi Red Bull Ring Spielberg Austria Motorcycle 4 348 km 2 702 mi South National 2 338 km 1 453 mi Road America Elkhart Lake Wisconsin United States Grand Prix 6 477 km 4 025 mi Road Atlanta Braselton United States Long 4 090 km 2 541 mi Sachsenring Hohenstein Ernstthal Germany Grand Prix 3 645 km 2 265 mi Sebring International Raceway N 26 Sebring United States Full Course 6 019 km 3 740 mi Sepang International Circuit N 27 Selangor Malaysia North 2 807 km 1 744 mi Shanghai International Circuit N 28 Shanghai China International 3 4 603 km 2 860 mi Silverstone Circuit Silverstone United Kingdom Historic 5 857 km 3 639 mi Snetterton Circuit Snetterton United Kingdom 200 3 141 km 1 952 mi Sonoma Raceway Sonoma United States Grand Prix 3 685 km 2 290 mi Sportsland Sugo Murata Japan Grand Prix 3 704 km 2 302 mi St Petersburg Street Circuit St Petersburg Florida United States Grand Prix 2 910 km 1 808 mi Surfers Paradise Street Circuit N 29 Gold Coast Australia Grand Prix 2 984 km 1 854 mi Suzuka International Racing Course Suzuka Japan East 2 243 km 1 394 mi Sydney Motorsport Park N 30 Eastern Creek Australia Brabham 4 500 km 2 796 mi Taupo International Motorsport Park N 31 Taupo New Zealand Grand Prix 3 321 km 2 064 mi The Bend Motorsport Park N 32 Tailem Bend Australia Endurance 7 770 km 4 828 mi Tokachi International Speedway N 33 Sarabetsu Japan Grand Prix 5 092 km 3 164 mi Clubman 3 400 km 2 113 mi Toronto Street Circuit N 34 Toronto Canada Grand Prix 2 824 km 1 755 mi TT Circuit Assen Assen Netherlands Grand Prix 4 555 km 2 830 mi V1 Auto World Tianjin Tianjin China E Circuit 3 720 km 2 312 mi Vallelunga Circuit N 35 Campagnano di Roma Italy International 4 085 km 2 538 mi Junior 3 228 km 2 006 mi Club 1 746 km 1 085 mi Virginia International Raceway N 36 Alton United States Full 5 248 km 3 261 mi Watkins Glen International N 37 Watkins Glen United States Grand Prix 5 552 km 3 450 mi WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Monterey United States Grand Prix 3 581 km 2 225 mi Yas Marina Circuit Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates International 4 730 km 2 939 mi Zhejiang International Circuit Shaoxing China Grand Prix 3 200 km 1 988 mi Zhuhai International Circuit Zhuhai China Grand Prix 4 318 km 2 683 mi Zhuzhou International Circuit Zhuzhou China Grand Prix 3 774 km 2 345 mi If a circuit with a Grade 2 layout also has other layouts in other grade s will be shaded on other grade lists Grade Three EditThere are 28 Grade Three circuits for a total of 36 layouts as of December 2022 Circuits holding Grade Three certification may host events involving Category II Automobiles with a weight power ratio of between 2 and 3 kg hp Since 2020 there is also a specific grade given for Formula E circuits which is called as Grade 3E 1 4 Circuit Location Country Layout LengthAdelaide Street Circuit Adelaide Australia Supercars 3 220 km 2 001 mi Anneau du Rhin Biltzheim France Full 3 620 km 2 249 mi Autodromo di Franciacorta N 38 Castrezzato Italy Full 2 519 km 1 565 mi Autodromo di Pergusa Pergusa Italy Grand Prix 4 950 km 3 076 mi Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez N 39 Mexico City Mexico Formula E 2 592 km 1 611 mi Autodromo Miguel E Abed N 40 Amozoc de Mota Mexico Road Course 3 240 km 2 013 mi Formula E 2 982 km 1 853 mi Autodromo Riccardo Paletti N 41 Varano de Melegari Italy Full 2 350 km 1 460 mi Autodromo Velo Citta N 42 Mogi Guacu Brazil Full 3 493 km 2 170 mi Bangsaen Street Circuit N 43 Bang Saen Beach Thailand Full 3 740 km 2 324 mi Brainerd International Raceway Brainerd United States Competition 4 023 km 2 500 mi Brooklyn Street Circuit Red Hook United States Formula E 2 320 km 1 442 mi Circuit Chris Amon N 44 Feilding New Zealand Grand Prix 3 030 km 1 883 mi Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo N 45 Valencia Spain Formula E 3 376 km 2 098 mi Circuit de Monaco N 46 Monte Carlo Monaco Formula E 3 318 km 2 062 mi Circuit de Pau Ville N 47 Pau France Grand Prix 2 760 km 1 715 mi Circuit des Invalides N 48 Paris France Formula E 1 921 km 1 194 mi Circuit Pau Arnos Arnos France Full 3 030 km 1 883 mi Circuit Trois Rivieres N 49 Trois Rivieres Canada Grand Prix 2 400 km 1 491 mi Circuito Cittadino dell EUR N 50 EUR Rome Italy Formula E 3 385 km 2 103 mi Circuito Internacional de Vila Real N 51 Vila Real Portugal Full 4 755 km 2 955 mi Croft Circuit Dalton on Tees United Kingdom Full 3 380 km 2 100 mi Dubai Autodrome N 52 Dubai United Arab Emirates National 3 560 km 2 212 mi Club 2 460 km 1 529 mi Lausitzring N 53 Klettwitz Germany Grand Prix Circuit with Banked Turn 1 4 562 km 2 835 mi Everland Speedway N 54 Yongin si South Korea 4 346 km 2 700 mi ExCeL London Circuit N 55 Royal Docks United Kingdom Formula E 2 252 km 1 399 mi Goldenport Park Circuit N 56 Beijing China Full 2 391 km 1 486 mi Guangdong International Circuit N 57 Sihui China Full 2 824 km 1 755 mi Haitang Bay Circuit N 58 Sanya China Formula E 2 360 km 1 466 mi Hampton Downs Motorsport Park N 59 Te Kauwhata New Zealand National 2 630 km 1 634 mi Hidden Valley Raceway N 60 Darwin Australia Full 2 870 km 1 783 mi Highlands Motorsport Park N 61 Cromwell New Zealand Full 3 932 km 2 443 mi Hockenheimring Hockenheim Germany National 3 736 km 2 321 mi Homestead Miami Speedway Homestead United States Road Course 3 701 km 2 300 mi Istanbul Park Tuzla Turkey Intermediate 3 925 km 2 439 mi Jakarta International e Prix Circuit N 62 Jakarta Indonesia Formula E 2 370 km 1 473 mi Knockhill Racing Circuit Fife United Kingdom Full Clockwise 2 090 km 1 299 mi MotorLand Aragon Alcaniz Spain National FIA 2 592 km 1 611 mi National FIA CM 2 644 km 1 643 mi National FIM 2 327 km 1 446 mi National FIM CM 2 378 km 1 478 mi Mount Panorama Circuit N 63 Bathurst Australia Full 6 213 km 3 861 mi Newcastle Street Circuit N 64 Newcastle Australia Full 2 641 km 1 641 mi New Jersey Motorsports Park Millville United States Thunderbolt 3 621 km 2 250 mi Nurburgring Nurburg Germany Combined 25 378 km 15 769 mi Oulton Park Little Budworth United Kingdom International 4 332 km 2 692 mi Parque O Higgins Circuit N 65 Santiago Chile Formula E 2 287 km 1 421 mi Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit N 66 Ventnor Australia Grand Prix 4 446 km 2 763 mi Poznan Racing Circuit Przezmierowo Poland Full 4 083 km 2 537 mi Pukekohe Park Raceway N 67 Pukekohe New Zealand Grand Prix 2 910 km 1 808 mi Queensland Raceway N 68 Willowbank Australia Full 3 126 km 1 942 mi Riyadh Street Circuit N 69 Diriyah Saudi Arabia Formula E 2 495 km 1 550 mi Ruapuna Park N 70 Christchurch New Zealand Full 3 330 km 2 069 mi Sandown Raceway N 71 Springvale Australia Full 3 104 km 1 929 mi Salzburgring N 72 Plainfeld Austria Full 4 241 km 2 635 mi Seoul Street Circuit N 73 Seoul South Korea Formula E 2 755 km 1 712 mi Symmons Plains Raceway N 74 Launceston Australia Full 2 440 km 1 516 mi Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit N 75 Berlin Germany Anticlockwise 2017 present 2 355 km 1 463 mi Clockwise 2020 present 2 355 km 1 463 mi Extended Option 3 2 505 km 1 557 mi Teretonga Park N 76 Invercargill New Zealand Full 2 610 km 1 622 mi Thruxton Circuit Thruxton United Kingdom Full 3 792 km 2 356 mi Timaru International Motor Raceway N 77 Timaru New Zealand Full 2 400 km 1 491 mi Townsville Street Circuit Townsville Australia Full 3 220 km 2 001 mi Wanneroo Raceway N 78 Neerabup Australia Full 2 410 km 1 498 mi Winton Motor Raceway N 79 Winton Australia Full 3 000 km 1 864 mi Grade Four EditAs of December 2022 update there are 7 Grade Four circuits Circuits holding Grade Four certification may host events involving Category I Automobiles Category II Automobiles with a weight power ratio higher than 3 kg hp 1 4 Circuit Location Country Layout LengthAutodromo Internacional Ayrton Senna Goiania Goiania Brazil Full 3 835 km 2 383 mi Automotodrom Grobnik N 80 Cavle Croatia Grand Prix 4 168 km 2 590 mi Goodwood Circuit N 81 Goodwood House United Kingdom Full 3 830 km 2 380 mi Guizhou Junchi International Circuit Guizhou China Full 2 008 km 1 248 mi Jiangsu Wantrack International Circuit Nanjing China Full 2 014 km 1 251 mi Jyllands Ringen Silkeborg Denmark Full 2 300 km 1 429 mi Mondello Park N 82 Caragh Ireland International 3 503 km 2 177 mi MotorLand Aragon Alcaniz Spain 4T 5 520 km 3 430 mi Pembrey Circuit N 83 Pembrey United Kingdom Full 2 348 km 1 459 mi Shanghai Tianma Circuit Shanghai China Full 2 063 km 1 282 mi Xi an Automobile University Track Xi an China Full 2 450 km 1 522 mi Grade Six EditAs of December 2022 update there are 22 Grade Six circuits 4 Grade Six is split into three parts Grade 6A for all classes of Autocross vehicles Grade 6R for all classes of Rallycross vehicles and Grade 6G for all classes of Ice Racing vehicles 1 4 Circuit Location Country Layout LengthAutocross Nova Paka Nova Paka Czechia Autocross 6A 0 930 km 0 578 mi Autocross Saint Georges de Montaigu Saint Georges de Montaigu France Autocross 6A 0 919 km 0 571 mi Autocross Saint Igny de Vers Saint Igny de Vers France Autocross 6A 0 882 km 0 548 mi Bikernieki Complex Sports Base N 84 Riga Latvia Rallycross 6R 1 294 km 0 804 mi Circuit Auto Cross Du Boutariq Veynes France Autocross 6A 0 981 km 0 610 mi Circuit D autocross De Mollerussa Mollerussa Spain Autocross 6A 0 985 km 0 612 mi Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya Montmelo Spain Rallycross 6R 1 137 km 0 706 mi Circuit de Loheac N 85 Loheac France Rallycross 6R 1 150 km 0 715 mi Circuit de Spa Francorchamps Stavelot Belgium Rallycross 6R 0 913 km 0 567 mi Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet N 86 Mettet Belgium Rallycross 6R 1 031 km 0 641 mi Circuit of the Americas N 87 Austin United States Rallycross 6R 0 806 km 0 501 mi Circuit Trois Rivieres N 88 Trois Rivieres Canada Rallycross 6R 1 370 km 0 851 mi Cross Arena Prerov Prerov Czechia Autocross 6A 1 000 km 0 621 mi Duivelsbergcircuit N 89 Maasmechelen Belgium Rallycross 6R 1 032 km 0 641 mi Estering Buxtehude Germany Rallycross 6R 0 952 km 0 592 mi Holjesbanan Holjes Sweden Rallycross 6R 1 210 km 0 752 mi Igora Drive Novozhilovo Russia Rallycross 6R 1 216 km 0 756 mi Killarney Motor Racing Complex N 90 Cape Town South Africa Rallycross 6R 1 060 km 0 659 mi Lankebanen Lanke Norway Rallycross 6R 1 060 km 0 659 mi Lydden Hill Race Circuit Wootton United Kingdom Rallycross 6R 1 353 km 0 841 mi Maggiora Offroad Arena Autodromo Pragiarolo N 91 Maggiora Italy Rallycross 6R 1 016 km 0 631 mi Autocross 6A 0 980 km 0 609 mi Matschenberg Offroad Arena Bautzen Germany Autocross 6A 0 820 km 0 510 mi Musa Bauska Bauska Latvia Autocross 6A 0 940 km 0 584 mi Nurburgring N 92 Nurburg Germany Rallycross 6R 1 029 km 0 639 mi Nyirad Racing Center Nyirad Hungary Rallycross 6R 1 290 km 0 802 mi Autocross 6A 1 040 km 0 646 mi Pista Automovel de Montalegre Montalegre Portugal Rallycross 6R 1 146 km 0 712 mi Seelow Autocross Circuit Seelow Germany Autocross 6A 0 810 km 0 503 mi Silverstone Circuit N 93 Silverstone United Kingdom Rallycross 6R 0 972 km 0 604 mi Vilkyciai Circuit N 94 Priekule Lithuania Rallycross 6R 0 872 km 0 542 mi Autocross 6A 1 063 km 0 661 mi See also EditList of motor racing tracksNotes Edit Autodromo Fernanda Pires da Silva s Grade 1 license expired 22 August 2022 Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez s Grade 1 license expired 15 December 2022 It will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar so the license will have to be renewed Autodromo Internacional do Algarve s Grade 1 license expired 20 October 2022 It will host WEC race in 2023 so the circuit should renew its circuit license Baku City Circuit s Grade 1 license expired 16 June 2022 It will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar so the license will have to be renewed Buddh International Circuit s Grade 1 license expired 18 November 2022 Chang International Circuit s Grade 1 license expired 28 September 2022 Circuit of the Americas s Grade 1 license will expire 31 December 2022 It will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar so the license will have to be renewed Dubai Autodrome s Grade 1 license expired 9 November 2022 Hungaroring seems as Grade 2 circuit in the list however it was featured on the 2022 Formula One World Championship calendar and it will also feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar So the circuit should have actually Grade 1 license rather than Grade 2 license Las Vgeas Street Circuit has not been built yet however it will feature on the 2023 Formula One World Championship calendar so the license will have to be obtained On the 2023 Formula One World Championship race the length of Marina Bay Street Circuit will be decreased to 4 928 km 3 062 mi Sepang International Circuit s Grade 1 license expired 1 October 2020 Anderstorp Raceway s Grade 2 license expired 28 May 2021 Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo s Grade 2 licence expired 17 July 2019 Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya National Circuit Layout s Grade 2 licence expired 13 February 2022 Circuit de Ledenon s Grade 2 licence expired 9 November 2022 Circuit du Val de Vienne s Grade 2 licence expired 19 May 2021 Circuit Paul Ricard has specific Grade 2 licence for two layouts named as Grade 2 1T Circuito de Navarra has a specific Grade 2 licence named as Grade 2 1T Guia circuit has a specific Grade 2 licence named as Grade 2 Restricted Lihpao International Circuit s Grade 2 licence expired 22 February 2022 Lime Rock Park s Grade 2 licence expired 2 April 2022 Madras Motor Race Track s Grade 2 licence expired 21 July 2022 Ordos International Circuit s Grade 2 licence expired 7 April 2022 Parque La Pedrera Urban Circuit s Grade 2 licence expired 24 April 2021 Sebring International Raceway s Grade 2 licence expired 31 August 2021 It hosted WEC race in 2022 and it will host WEC race in 2023 so the circuit should have at least Grade 2 license Sepang North Circuit s Grade 2 licence expired 1 October 2020 Shanghai International Circuit s Grade 2 license expired 21 March 2022 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit s Grade 2 license expired 28 August 2022 Sydney Motorsport Park s Grade 2 license expired 20 June 2022 Taupo International Motorsport Park s Grade 2 licence expired 1 August 2022 The Bend Motorsport Park s Grade 2 license expired 10 August 2022 The Grade 2 licences of Tokachi expired the Grand Prix layout s license expired 1 November 2020 and Short Layout s license expired 21 December 2020 Toronto s Grade 2 licence expired 12 July 2020 Vallelunga Circuit has specific Grade 2 licence for the club layout named as Grade 2 1T Virginia International Raceway s Grade 2 licence expired 3 April 2022 Watkins Glen International s Grade 2 licence expired 8 June 2022 Autodromo di Franciacorta s Grade 3 licence expired 1 September 2020 Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez has a specific Grade 3 licence for its Formula E layout named as Grade 3E Autodromo Miguel E Abed has a specific Grade 3 licence for its Formula E layout named as Grade 3E Autodromo Riccardo Paletti s Grade 3 licence expired 19 August 2022 Autodromo Velo Citta s Grade 3 licence expired 9 February 2021 Bangsaen Street Circuit s Grade 3 licence expired 27 June 2021 Circuit Chris Amon s Grade 3 licence expired 1 August 2022 Circuit Ricardo Tormo has a specific Grade 3 licence for its Formula E layout named as Grade 3E Circuit de Monaco has a specific Grade 3 licence for its Formula E layout named as Grade 3E Circuit de Pau Ville s Grade 3 licence expired 10 May 2022 Circuit des Invalides s Grade 3 licence expired 22 April 2020 Circuit Trois Rivieres s Grade 3 licence expired 10 August 2020 Circuito Cittadino dell EUR has a specific Grade 3 licence named as Grade 3E Circuito Internacional de Vila Real s Grade 3 licence expired 23 June 2020 Dubai Autodrome s Grade 3 licence expired 9 November 2022 Lausitzring circuit has a specific Grade 3 licence for this layout named as Grade 3 Restricted Everland Speedway s Grade 3 licence expired 8 April 2022 ExCeL London Circuit has a specific Grade 3 licence named as Grade 3E Goldenport Park Circuit s Grade 3 licence expired 12 February 2022 Guangdong International Circuit s Grade 3 licence expired 11 April 2022 Haitang Bay Circuit s Grade 3E licence expired 21 March 2022 Hampton Downs Motorsport Park s Grade 3 licence expired 1 August 2022 Hidden Valley Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 1 June 2022 Highlands Motorsport Park s Grade 3 licence expired 1 August 2022 Jakarta International e Prix Circuit has a specific Grade 3 licence named as Grade 3E Mount Panorama Circuit s Grade 3 licence expired 24 August 2022 Newcastle Street Circuit s Grade 3 licence expired 16 October 2022 Parque O Higgins Circuit has a specific Grade 3 licence named as Grade 3E Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit s Grade 3 licence expired 9 November 2022 Pukekohe Park Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 1 August 2022 Queensland Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 22 July 2022 Riyadh Street Circuit has a specific Grade 3 licence named as Grade 3E Ruapuna Park s Grade 3 licence expired 1 August 2022 Sandown Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 16 November 2022 Salzburgring s Grade 3 licence expired 5 April 2021 Seoul Street Circuit has a specific Grade 3 licence named as Grade 3E Symmons Plains Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 26 March 2022 Tempelhof Airport Street Circuit has specific Grade 3 licence for its three layouts named as Grade 3E Teretonga Park s Grade 3 licence expired 1 August 2022 Timaru International Motor Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 1 August 2022 Wanneroo Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 9 April 2022 Winton Motor Raceway s Grade 3 licence expired 1 June 2022 Automotodrom Grobnik s Grade 4 licence expired 1 June 2022 Goodwood Circuit has a specific Grade 4 licence named as Grade 4 Restricted Mondello Park s Grade 4 licence expired 1 July 2022 Pembrey Circuit s Grade 4 licence expired 21 September 2022 Bikernieki Complex Sports Base s Grade 6R license expired 31 August 2022 Circuit de Loheac s Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2021 Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet s Grade 6R licence expired 11 April 2021 for its rallycross layout COTA RX s Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2019 for its rallycross layout Trois Rivieres s Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2021 for its rallycross layout Duivelsbergcircuit s Grade 6R licence expired 11 April 2021 Killarney s Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2019 for its rallycross layout Maggiora Offroad Arena Autodromo Pragiarolo s Grade 6R expired 8 April 2022 for its rallycross layout Nurburgring s Grade 6R licence expired 31 December 2021 for its rallycross layout but it will feature on the 2022 World RX calendar Silverstone Circuit s Grade 6R licence expired 25 May 2021 for its rallycross layout Vilkyciai s Grade 6A and 6R licences expired 16 April 2020 References Edit a b c d e f Appendix O Procedures for the Recognition of Motor Racing Circuits 2022 PDF Federation Internationale de l Automobile 4 December 2019 Retrieved 25 July 2020 The FIA FAQ on Formula One World Championship Atlas F1 2001 Retrieved 25 July 2020 LIST OF FIA LICENSED CIRCUITS UPDATED ON 2022 08 15 PDF FIA 2022 Retrieved 15 October 2022 a b c d e f LIST OF FIA LICENSED CIRCUITS UPDATED ON 2022 12 15 PDF FIA 2022 Retrieved 15 December 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of motor racing circuits by FIA grade amp oldid 1130619577, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
