Review of Zhuhai Horse Racing Festival

The street race, sponsored by the Hong Kong Automobile Association and undertaken by the China Zhuhai Racing Organizing Committee, is the first national race held in Zhuhai. More than 6,543,800 people watched this very successful event.

- 1994

FASC (China FIA) applied to FIA, and Zhuhai was approved to host the first international race in China at 4. 1km street circuit.

ZIC vigorously promoted the race held on June 5438+065438+1October13, and the 94 Mobil Cuihu Zhuhai International Automobile Race was held in China for the first time. For the first time, the live and TV viewers witnessed the expensive super RV speeding on the streets of Zhuhai.

- 1995

The horse racing festival was held in Zhuhai again, and the audience doubled to about 2 million.

Coupled with the live broadcast of CCTV, Guangdong TV and Satellite TV, millions of viewers watched the event. The '95 Shell China Zhuhai International Automobile Race sponsored by ZIC was held on 10/8.

- 1996

Zhuhai International Circuit (ZIC) is located in Jinding Town, Zhuhai Special Economic Zone. Established in 1996, it is the first international-class track in China that meets the Formula One standard of the International Automobile Federation.

Approved by FIA (International Automobile Sports Federation), this 4.3-kilometer Zhuhai International Circuit is destined to become the racing center of Asia. The main design consultant of Zhuhai International Circuit is Australian China Circuit Consulting Company, which is a society including Kinhill Engineering Company (now HALLIRTONKBR) and also a design and engineering management company of Formula One Circuit. 1999, the famous track designer TilkeGmbh upgraded the track.

Zhuhai International Circuit provides a challenging curve for the spectacular overtaking performance of world-class racers. There are four bends on the left side and 10 bends on the right side of the clockwise track. The length of the two straights is 900 meters and 500 meters respectively.

The ZIC design combines the regulations and specifications of Formula One racing cars (F 1) approved by FIA and FIM, and 500cc MotoGp. Among them, the 900-meter main straight is followed by a fast curve and a 500-meter straight, with the maximum speed exceeding 300 km/h, the track width 12m and the straight outside the pit 14m. As the first race of Zhuhai International Circuit, the first permanent Formula One standard track in China, 1996 Marlboro China Zhuhai International Automobile Race was held on 10/0/-3, which was a milestone in the history of China automobile racing. The FIA-approved event was successfully held in the presence of millions of viewers and millions of TV viewers.

- 1997

97 Marlboro China Zhuhai International Automobile Race was held in June 5438+065438+ 10. Include Ericsson Challenge, Formula Elf Combas International Race, Minolta Southeast Asia RV Regional Challenge, Marlboro GT Endurance Race, Marlboro Mitsubishi Lan Se Challenge, Valvoline Domestic Car Race, Limbaugh Kenney Race and Formula 2000 Asian Car Race.

China Championship includes Ericsson Fuji Cheetah WRX-RA Uniform Specification Race, China Combas Formula Championship, 1600cc National Race, Group A 1600cc Endurance Race and Motorcycle Race.

- 1998

98 China Zhuhai International Racing Festival was held on June 5438+065438+ 10. Activities include Ericsson Mitsubishi Jackie Chan Foundation Charity Championship, Formula Combs International Championship, Mitsubishi Challenge Cup, Super RV Race and Open RV Race.

Ericsson China Tournament includes China Zhuhai Touring Car Championship, China Combas Formula Championship, N Group 1600cc Endurance Race, N Group 1600cc Race, Ericsson Challenge Cup, Modified Touring Car Race and China Zhuhai Mass Production Touring Car Championship.

- 1999

The FIA GT Championship was held in June165438+1October. Including FIA GT Championship, Formula Combas International Competition, F99 Spider Competition, China RV Challenge and Mitsubishi Lan Se Challenge.

Ericsson China Tournament includes Formula China Combas Championship, Group N 1600cc Championship, China F99 Spider Championship and Group N RV Endurance Race.

The Asian Racing Festival includes Southeast Asia RV Regional Challenge, Formula Asia 2000, Ericsson Formula China 2000 Championship and Porsche Ferrari Series.

-2000

65438+1The success of the Asian Racing Festival on 7-8 October provided a good opportunity for Asian drivers to show their talents.

165438+20001On 4-5 October, excellent racers from many Asian countries and regions competed for the Southeast Asia RV Challenge and the Asian Formula 2000, and achieved great results.

-200 1 year

On September 14- 16, the fourth stop of Castrol FIM Asian Highway Motorcycle Race was held at Zhuhai International Circuit, where top drivers from 14 countries and regions competed together. The FIM Asian Highway Championship has become the Asian Grand Prix because it is the highest level of its kind. This is the only motorcycle championship in Asia, and it is also a real championship.

10 13 and 14 Asian Racing Festival was held at Zhuhai International Circuit on June 19-2 1 day. This event, including Asian Touring Car Race (ATCC) and Asian Formula AF2000, is the most popular series in Asia, with top drivers from all over Asia participating. At the grand opening ceremony, two Buick cars provided by Shanghai General Motors Co., Ltd. to Zhuhai International Circuit appeared on the track and were used as working vehicles for the event.

-2002

10 Asian Racing Festival rounds 1 1 and 12 were held at Zhuhai International Circuit. The events include Formula Asia (AF2000), Asian Touring Car Race (ATCS), Mini Car Race, Super Car Race and Treasure Car Race. The wonderful events made the fans feast their eyes again.

-2003

April 1 1- 13, 2003 Meiyile International Racing Carnival comprehensive competition and entertainment programs. Luxury racing performances, rock music performances, food festivals and fashion shows have intoxicated hundreds of drivers and nearly 10,000 spectators from all over the world.

September-165438+1October, "2003 Zhuhai Autumn International Racing Festival" was held. Including the 2003 Asian Highway Motorcycle Open, the 2003 Tong Jia Tire Asian Renault Formula Challenge, the National Car Field Championship, the Hong Kong Touring Car Championship, the Macau Touring Car Championship, the Rally Around the City and other events, which lasted for more than two months, one wonderful event after another brought new feelings to audiences all over Asia.

-2004

From April 30th to May 2nd, the World Motorcycle Endurance Championship Zhuhai 6 Hours Endurance Race was held. Returning to the embrace of major international events not only makes ZIC appear in front of the world with a brand-new look, but also makes the world know ZIC again and is full of trust and hope for ZIC.

165438+1October 12- 14, 2004 GT racing carnival and 2004 FIA GT world championship (China station) were held. More than 20,000 spectators went to the scene to watch the game, and various entertainment activities such as Oktoberfest, poster design contest, photo contest and go-kart contest shocked the audience from all angles. The success of GT Competition in organizing and promoting activities has been affirmed by FIA officials, and GT global promoters have decided to let GT settle in Zhuhai from now on.

-2005

From April to August, the Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival was held, and more than 65,438+/kloc-0,000,000 spectators went to the scene to watch the race.

10 10/0/2 1 23, the 2005 FIA World Supercar Championship (China Station) was held. More than 20,000 spectators came to watch the race, and Porsche China provided a test drive and a safety car for the race. Aston Martin DBR9 and Spyker made their debut in China. Hong Kong Le Mans Team, Malaysia Ambrose R3 Team and other local and Asian teams also joined the competition. In the end, Chevrolet Corvette C5-R from GLPK teams in the Netherlands and Belgium won the championship. Graber M's Porsche 996 GT3 RSR successfully won the GT2 championship. Gillette Vidy narrowly beat Group G2. The competition was once again praised by the FIA.

-2006

In April, the Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival was held, and more than 20,000 spectators went to the scene to watch the race.

-2007

165438+ Zhuhai Super Racing Festival and Asian Racing Festival was held on1October 3-4 at Zhuhai International Circuit. The four winners of the Asian Racing Festival include the Asian Formula V6, the Asian Touring Car Championship, the BMW Formula Asia and the Porsche Carrera Asian Cup.

-2008

June 2 1-22 was an extraordinary weekend for Zhuhai International Circuit. The summer race of the fourth year of the new flying Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival will be staged here. Rich and professional competitions, rigorous and orderly on-site organization, rich fan activities and many enthusiastic fans have all become the signs of Pan-Pearl Games. Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Games has embarked on the track of benign development. The Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival has arranged a whole weekend for fans while other organizers in China are still worried about the lack of support for the event. The famous track hero challenge, the Asian professional Porsche Carrera Cup, the ZIC super motorcycle which is deeply loved by fans, or the traditional Hong Kong and Macao Touring Car Championship, each race can be called a boutique.

-2009

On March 2 1 -23, the Asian Formula AFR Championship kicked off at the Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival held at Zhuhai International Circuit this weekend. The Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival consists of five events: zic Super Motorcycle Race, Lightweight Sports Car Challenge, Asian Formula AFR Championship, All Lubricating Oil Track Hero GT Race and Asian GT Masters Cup. After four seasons' efforts and operation, the Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival, which integrates touring cars, formula racing and motorcycle racing, has become the most successful and popular event in China. Although the global financial crisis has affected all walks of life to varying degrees, this year's Pan-Pearl River Delta Horse Racing Festival still attracts new sponsors such as Red Bull and Total of France. In the first lightweight sports car challenge, Matt, a Hong Kong driver driving No.46, won the first championship of Zhuhai International Circuit this year with his beautiful overtaking on the penultimate lap.

Aaron Kwok, a famous Hong Kong star, participated in the Asian Formula AFR Championship, which added a lot of popularity to today's Pan-Pearl River Delta Super Racing Festival. Many fans flocked to the runway to watch Aaron Kwok race on the runway.