The Boavista circuit ( port Circuito da Boavista ) is a race track laid out on the city streets of Porto , Portugal , which hosted the Portuguese Grand Prix of Formula 1 racing in 1958 and 1960 . In 2007 , one of the stages of the World Championship in the WTCC class was held on the track.
| Boavista | |
|---|---|
| Location | Porto , Portugal |
| Geographical coordinates | |
| Main events | Formula 1 , WTCC |
| Lap length | 7,407 km |
| Turns | 12 |
| Circle record in current configuration | 2: 27.53 Lotus (1960) |
| Statistics in the world championships of Formula 1 | |
| First Grand Prix | 1958 |
| Last Grand Prix | 1960 |
| Grand Prix held | 2 ( 1958 , 1960 ) |
| Most victories in the Grand Prix on the highway | |
| Pilot | 2 pilots for 1 victory |
| Team | 2 teams for 1 victory |
The longest straight line passed along Porto Avenida da Boavista , hence the name of the Boavista route.
Content
Portuguese Grand Prix at the Boavista circuit
Formula 1 World Cup members
| Season | # | Circle (m) | Pole position | Fast lap | Winner | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3 | 7 407 | John Curtis Lotus - Climax | 2: 25.56 | John Curtis Lotus - Climax | 2: 27.53 | Jack Brabham Cooper - Climax | Report |
| 1958 | one | 7 500 | Stirling Moss Vanwall | 2: 34.2 | Mike Hawthorne Ferrari | 2: 32.37 | Stirling Moss Vanwall | Report |
Non Formula 1 World Cup
| Season | Pilot | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Jean bera | Maserati 300s |
| 1953 | Mane Nogueira Pinto | Ferrari 250 MM Spyder |
| 1952 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari 225S |
| 1951 | Casimiru de Oliveira | Ferrari 340 |