Here are a few facts and figures to get to know this famous track:
- Track Length: 5.793km /3.6 miles
- Corners: 10
- Circuit Opened: 15 May 1922
- Entries: 36 (12 LMP2 / 17 LMP3 / 7 LMGTE)
- 28 Teams and 103 drivers will take part in the 4 Hours of Monza representing 21 different nations
- 2008 LMP1 Winners – Pedro Lamy / Stephane Sarrazin – Peugeot 908 HDi-FAP
2008 LMP2 Winners – John Nielsen / Casper Elgaard – Porsche RS Spyder
2008 LMGT1 Winners – Tomas Enge / Antonio Garcia – Aston Martin DBR9
2008 LMGT2 Winners – Richard Lietz / Raymond Narac – Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
- Monza is the world’s third purpose built race track after Brooklands (UK) and Indianapolis (USA).
- The fastest lap record by an LMP2 car at the recent preseason test was 1m36.461 (no28 IDEC Sport Racing Ligier JPS217-Gibson). This compares to the fastest race lap of 1m37.625 set by the Porsche RS Spyder on the 27 April 2008
- Top Speed during the official test in March: 314.9 km/h by the n°40 of Graff.
The start of the 4 Hours of Monza will be given on the 14th May at 13:30.
Here are a few facts and figures to get to know this famous track:
- Track Length: 5.793km /3.6 miles
- Corners: 10
- Circuit Opened: 15 May 1922
- Entries: 36 (12 LMP2 / 17 LMP3 / 7 LMGTE)
- 28 Teams and 103 drivers will take part in the 4 Hours of Monza representing 21 different nations
- 2008 LMP1 Winners – Pedro Lamy / Stephane Sarrazin – Peugeot 908 HDi-FAP
2008 LMP2 Winners – John Nielsen / Casper Elgaard – Porsche RS Spyder
2008 LMGT1 Winners – Tomas Enge / Antonio Garcia – Aston Martin DBR9
2008 LMGT2 Winners – Richard Lietz / Raymond Narac – Porsche 997 GT3 RSR
- Monza is the world’s third purpose built race track after Brooklands (UK) and Indianapolis (USA).
- The fastest lap record by an LMP2 car at the recent preseason test was 1m36.461 (no28 IDEC Sport Racing Ligier JPS217-Gibson). This compares to the fastest race lap of 1m37.625 set by the Porsche RS Spyder on the 27 April 2008
- Top Speed during the official test in March: 314.9 km/h by the n°40 of Graff.
The start of the 4 Hours of Monza will be given on the 14th May at 13:30.
