Autódromo Víctor Borrat Fabini

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Autodromo Víctor Borrat Fabini is a motor racing circuit in El Pinar, Uruguay, located 31 km (19 mi) from Montevideo.[1] It was inaugurated on 14 October 1956. The circuit features various layout configurations. The circuit currently hosts TCR World Tour, TCR South America Touring Car Championship and national championships, however it also hosted some other continental championships and Argentinian motorsport championships in the past. In 1999, "Gota de Agua" corner was discontinued, and "Beco" corner was built in the inner side of circuit. In 2017, the circuit was extended and discontinued "Gota de Agua" corner section was reasphalted.[2]

Coordinates34°46′50″S 55°55′20″W
OperatorAsociación Uruguaya de Volantes [es]
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Autodromo Víctor Borrat Fabini
Perimeter No.12 Circuit (2023–present)
LocationEl Pinar, Canelones Department, Uruguay
Coordinates34°46′50″S 55°55′20″W
FIA Grade4[a]
OperatorAsociación Uruguaya de Volantes [es]
Opened14 October 1956; 69 years ago (1956-10-14)
Major eventsCurrent:
TCR South America
(2021–present)
Former:
TCR World Tour (2023–2024)
Stock Car Pro Series (2024)
Fórmula Academy Sudamericana (2014–2016, 2018–2019)
F3 Sudamericana (1988–1989, 1994)
SASTC (1999)
TC2000 (1981–1982)
Turismo Nacional (1968, 1982)
Turismo Carretera (1968)
6 Hours of El Pinar (1957–1968, 1972, 1975, 1977–1981)
Perimeter No.12 Circuit (2023–present)
Length3.120 km (1.939 mi)
Turns12
Race lap record1:18.544 (Brazil Enzo Elias, Toyota Corolla Stock Car, 2024, Stock Car Pro)
No.1 Circuit (2017–present)
Length3.520 km (2.187 mi)
Turns14
Race lap record1:40.793 (Uruguay Facundo Ferra, Signatech FR 1.6, 2018, Formula Renault 1.6)
No.8 Circuit (2017–present)
Length2.660 km (1.653 mi)
Turns9
Race lap record1:10.757 (Argentina José Manuel Sapag, Lynk & Co 03 TCR, 2022, TCR)
No.2 Circuit (2017–present)
Length3.240 km (2.013 mi)
Turns13
Race lap record1:32.022 (Brazil Rodrigo Baptista, Audi RS 3 LMS TCR, 2021, TCR)
No.3 Circuit with "Beco" Corner (1999–2016)
Length2.680 km (1.665 mi)
Turns7
Race lap record1:09.862 (Uruguay Facundo Garese, Signatech FR 1.6, 2016, Formula Renault 1.6)
No.3 Circuit with "Gota de Agua" Corner (1975–1998)
Length3.002 km (1.865 mi)
Turns8
Race lap record1:10.870 (Brazil Leonel Friedrich, Reynard 883, 1989, F3)
Original No.1 Circuit (1956–1998, 2017–present)
Turns4
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Besides hosting some continental and national championships, it was also announced that the circuit would host its first intercontinental event TCR World Tour in 18–20 August 2023.[3] For this event, the circuit was renovated and the layout was extended approximately 0.500 km (0.311 mi).[4][5]

Layout configurations

Lap records

As of July 2025, the fastest official race lap records at the Autódromo Víctor Borrat Fabini are listed as:

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CategoryTimeDriverVehicleEvent
Perimeter No.12 Circuit (2023–present): 3.120 km (1.939 mi)[6]
Stock Car Pro1:18.544[7]Enzo EliasToyota Corolla Stock Car2024 El Pinar Stock Car Pro round
TCR Touring Car1:20.475[8]Nelson Piquet Jr.Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5)2025 El Pinar TCR South America round
No.1 Circuit (2017–present): 3.520 km (2.187 mi)[1][9]
Formula Renault 1.61:40.793[10]Facundo FerraSignatech FR 1.62018 El Pinar Formula Academy Sudamericana round
No.8 Circuit (2017–present): 2.660 km (1.653 mi)[1][11]
TCR Touring Car1:10.757[11][12]José Manuel SapagLynk & Co 03 TCR2022 El Pinar TCR South America round
No.2 Circuit (2017–present): 3.240 km (2.013 mi)[1][13]
TCR Touring Car1:32.022[14]Rodrigo BaptistaAudi RS 3 LMS TCR2021 El Pinar TCR South America round
No.3 Circuit with "Beco" Corner (1999–2016): 2.680 km (1.665 mi)[1]
Formula Renault 1.61:09.862[15]Facundo GareseSignatech FR 1.62016 2nd El Pinar F4 Sudamericana round
Super Touring1:11.898[16]Oscar Fineschi [es]Chrysler Stratus1999 1st El Pinar SASTC round
No.2 Circuit with "Beco" Corner (1999–2016): 2.120 km (1.317 mi)[1]
Formula Renault 1.60:59.621[17]Juan Manuel CasellaSignatech FR 1.62014 1st El Pinar F4 Sudamericana round
No.5 Circuit with "Beco" Corner (1999–2016): 2.100 km (1.305 mi)[1]
Formula Renault 1.60:54.596[18]Juan Manuel CasellaSignatech FR 1.62014 3rd El Pinar F4 Sudamericana round
No.6 Circuit with "Beco" Corner (1999–2016): 2.100 km (1.305 mi)[1]
Formula Renault 1.60:58.570[19]Agustín CejasSignatech FR 1.62016 5th El Pinar F4 Sudamericana round
No.7 Circuit with "Beco" Corner (1999–2016): 2.120 km (1.317 mi)[1]
Formula Renault 1.61:06.687[20]Miguel WohlerSignatech FR 1.62014 2nd El Pinar F4 Sudamericana round
No.3 Circuit with "Gota de Agua" Corner (1975–1998): 3.002 km (1.865 mi)[1][21]
Formula Three1:10.870[21]Leonel FriedrichReynard 8831989 El Pinar F3 Sudamericana round
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Notes

  1. Autódromo Víctor Borrat Fabini's Grade 4 licence expired 30 January 2025.

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