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The Imola Circuit, officially called the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Italian for 'Enzo and Dino Ferrari International Circuit'), is a 4.909 km (3.050 mi) motor racing circuit. It is located in the town of Imola , in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy , 40-kilometre (25 mi) east of Bologna .
The 1994 Imola layout, which had been in place since 1981, [59] was never again used for a Formula One race. The circuit was heavily modified following the race, including a change at Tamburello—also the scene of major accidents for Gerhard Berger and Nelson Piquet —from a high speed corner to a much slower chicane.
A further non-championship event took place at Imola in 1979, which was won by Niki Lauda for Brabham-Alfa Romeo. In 1980, the Italian Grand Prix moved from the high-speed Monza circuit to Imola (later known as Autodromo Dino Ferrari), as a direct result of 1978's startline pile-up, which claimed the life of the popular Swedish driver Ronnie ...
The Imola circuit is renowned for being difficult to overtake on. The race continued normally for some laps, until Toyota driver Jarno Trulli entered the pits to retire following a steering problem. Tonio Liuzzi had a problem and spun his Toro Rosso car in the Variante Alta, a corner which had recently been revised.
This is a list of circuits which have hosted a World Championship race from 1949 to 2025. In total, 74 different circuits have hosted World Championship races. The first to do so was the Snaefell Mountain Course , home of the Isle of Man TT , which also has the distinction, at 60.718 km (37.728 mi) long, of being the longest track which hosted ...
Moreno had tested with the team here at Imola, and improved the car prior to the Grand Prix weekend, [1] and the result was that he was just 0.463 of a second behind Chiesa. McCarthy drove his first seven laps in the car, with no windscreen and an ill-fitting seat, [ 2 ] and posted a time around 8.6 seconds slower than Moreno before stopping ...
The San Marino and Rimini Riviera motorcycle Grand Prix is a motorcycling event that is part of the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. The name of the race is a misnomer as the race has always taken place in Italy, but because there is already an Italian motorcycle Grand Prix, it was called the San Marino Grand Prix because of the track location's proximity to San Marino.
Pages in category "Imola Circuit" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 4 Hours of Imola;