Losail International Circuit
Lusail, Qatar, Qatar
First GP: 2021 · 3 Grands Prix
Circuit Overview
Losail International Circuit is a Formula 1 circuit located in Lusail, Qatar, Qatar. The circuit has hosted 3 Formula 1 Grands Prix since 2021. With a circuit length of 5.380 km, it is classified as a permanent circuit. The circuit has been part of Formula 1's rich history, providing a challenging and unique venue for drivers and teams. Its technical characteristics demand a specific setup approach, balancing the requirements of different corner types and straight-line speed. The circuit has witnessed numerous memorable moments in Formula 1 history, from championship-deciding races to unexpected victories and dramatic incidents that have shaped the sport.
Circuit History
Losail International Circuit has been part of the Formula 1 calendar since 2021. Over its 3 Grands Prix, the circuit has hosted some of the sport's greatest drivers and most memorable races. The circuit's location in Qatar has made it an important venue for the sport's global expansion.
Technical Challenges
- 5.380 km circuit length requiring specific aerodynamic setup
- Permanent circuit characteristics
- Tyre management across different corner types
- Braking zones and overtaking opportunities
Circuit Facts
- Country
- Qatar
- Circuit Type
- Permanent
- Length
- 5.380 km
- First GP
- 2021
- Total GPs
- 3