Johor Circuit

Johor Circuit
Location Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia
Major events Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix (1998)
Length 3.86 km (2.382 mi)
Turns 12
Johor Circuit

Johor Circuit is the motorsport race track in the state of Johor, Malaysia. It was the first motosport track in Malaysia located in Pasir Gudang. The circuit was officially opened on 1986 by Sultan Iskandar of Johor (8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong).[1]

The circuit hosted a round of the Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix back in 1998,[2] as well as two races of the Superbike World Championship in 1992 and 1993.

The circuit will go through a major upgrading in September 2016.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=1998&dt=0402&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Sukan&pg=sp_02.htm
  2. ↑ "20 years of Grand Prix racing in Malaysia". motogp.com. 2010.

Coordinates: 1°28′58″N 103°54′34″E / 1.48278°N 103.90944°E / 1.48278; 103.90944


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