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Bahrain
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Track Information

opened
2004
capacity
70000
The Bahrain International Circuit is a 5.412 km (3.363 mi) motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 Series (now FIA Formula 2), and the annual Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix. The 2004 Grand Prix was the first held in the Middle East. Beginning in 2006, Australian V8 Supercars raced at the BIC, with the event known as the Desert 400. However, the V8 Supercars did not return for the 2011 V8 Supercar season. 24 Hour endurance races are also hosted at BIC. The circuit has a FIA Grade 1 license. The track also has multiple layouts.

Track Layout

Endurance Circuit

Grand Prix

Paddock Circuit

Outer Circuit

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Upcoming Calendar

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date
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02
NOV '24
FIA Hypercar Drivers World Endurance Championship
02
NOV '24
FIA Endurance Trophy for LMGT3 Drivers