Lusail International Circuit
Grand Prix Circuit (2023–present) | |
| Location | Lusail, Al Daayen, Qatar |
|---|---|
| Time zone | UTC+03:00 |
| Coordinates | 25°29′24″N 51°27′15″E / 25.49000°N 51.45417°E |
| Capacity | 52,000 |
| FIA Grade | 1 |
| Broke ground | 2003 |
| Opened | 30 September 2004 |
| Construction cost | US$58 million |
| Major events | Current: Formula One Qatar Grand Prix (2021, 2023–present) Grand Prix motorcycle racing Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix (2004–present) Doha motorcycle Grand Prix (2021) FIA World Endurance Championship Qatar 1812 km (2024–present) Former: World SBK (2005–2009, 2014–2019) WTCC Race of Qatar (2015–2017) Motocross World Championship (2013–2017) FIM EWC 8 Hours of Doha (2007–2012) GP2 Asia (2009) |
| Website | https://www.circuitlosail.com/ |
| Grand Prix Circuit (2023–present) | |
| Length | 5.419 km (3.367 miles) |
| Turns | 16 |
| Race lap record | 1:22.384 ( Lando Norris, McLaren MCL38, 2024, F1) |
| Short Circuit (2023–present) | |
| Length | 3.701 km (2.300 miles) |
| Turns | 11 |
| Club Circuit (2023–present) | |
| Length | 2.446 km (1.520 miles) |
| Turns | 12 |
| Original Grand Prix Circuit (2004–2022) | |
| Length | 5.380 km (3.343 miles) |
| Turns | 16 |
| Race lap record | 1:23.196 ( Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing RB16B, 2021, F1) |
The Lusail International Circuit (Arabic: حلبة لوسيل الدولية, sometimes rendered Losail International Circuit) is a motor racing circuit located just outside the city of Lusail, north of Doha, Qatar. The track is 5.419 km (3.367 mi) in length, with a main straight of 1.068 km (0.664 mi). It is surrounded by artificial grass intended to stop the sand encroaching on the track.