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'''Red Bull Ring''' is a circuit in Spielberg, Styria, Austria. It recently has changed its official name from the '''A1-Ring''', reflecting the energy drinks purchase of the circuit.
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'''Red Bull Ring''', formally known as the '''A1-Ring'''', is a circuit in Spielberg, Styria, Austria. It recently has changed its official name to reflect the energy drinks purchase of the circuit.
  
 
As the A1-Ring, the track first featured on the [[Superleague]] calendar from 2002 to 2005. The Austrian circuit took a hiatus until returning in 2008 as a replacement venue. It would feature during the [[Masters Series]] in 2010 before a return to the pinnacle of GPVWC racing for the 2011 season.
 
As the A1-Ring, the track first featured on the [[Superleague]] calendar from 2002 to 2005. The Austrian circuit took a hiatus until returning in 2008 as a replacement venue. It would feature during the [[Masters Series]] in 2010 before a return to the pinnacle of GPVWC racing for the 2011 season.

Revision as of 17:05, 23 October 2011

Flag of Austria.png Red Bull Ring
Track details
A1-Ring.png
Location Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Time Zone GMT +1
Type Road Course
First held 2002
Times held 6
Major events Superleague, Supercup, Masters Series
Lap details
Length 4.326 km (2.688 miles)
Turns 10
Lap record 1:07.391 (Sam Millar, Synergetic Motorsports, 2011)

Red Bull Ring, formally known as the A1-Ring', is a circuit in Spielberg, Styria, Austria. It recently has changed its official name to reflect the energy drinks purchase of the circuit.

As the A1-Ring, the track first featured on the Superleague calendar from 2002 to 2005. The Austrian circuit took a hiatus until returning in 2008 as a replacement venue. It would feature during the Masters Series in 2010 before a return to the pinnacle of GPVWC racing for the 2011 season.