Jyllands-Ringen

Jyllands-Ringen

Map of the track
LocationSilkeborg (Resenbro), Denmark
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates56°10′32″N 9°39′39″E / 56.17556°N 9.66083°E / 56.17556; 9.66083
FIA Grade4
Broke ground1965
Opened15 May 1966; 58 years ago (1966-05-15)
Major eventsCurrent:
PCC Scandinavia (2004–2005, 2010–2011, 2024)
TCR Denmark (2020–present)
Nordic 4 (2017–present)
Former:
STCC (2001, 2010–2012, 2019)
F5000 (1973)
Danish Grand Prix (1974–1977, 1995)
Websitehttp://www.jyllands-ringen.dk/
Full Circuit (2003–present)
Length2.300 km (1.429 miles)
Turns16
Race lap record1:04.349 (Denmark Casper Pilgaard, Mygale M14-F4, 2018, F4)
Short Circuit (1967–present)
Length1.475 km (0.916 miles)
Turns9
Race lap record0:42.410 (Finland Jonas Salmimäki, Reynard 913, 1995, F3)
Original Circuit (1966–1975)
Length1.699 km (1.056 miles)
Turns12
Race lap record0:45.500 (Belgium Teddy Pilette, Chevron B24, 1973, F5000)

FDM Jyllands-Ringen is a motor racing circuit in Resenbro, near Silkeborg in Denmark. The circuit was extended from 1.475 km (0.917 mi) to 2.300 km (1.429 mi) in 2003, by linking the track to an adjacent oval circuit.

Jyllands-Ringen hosted regular rounds of the Danish Touringcar Championship.[1] From 2014 to 2019, it hosted multiple annual rounds of the Danish Thundersport Championship. Since 2020, it has hosted multiple annual rounds of the TCR Denmark Touring Car Series.[2]

This was the home of the Danish Grand Prix in 1968, 1969 and 1970 the races were for Sports Prototypes and Sports GT cars. The 1968 and 1969 Danish Grand Prix were both won by Barrie Smith in a Chevron B8 Ford. A Ford twin cam engine car in 1968 and a Cosworth FVA engine car in 1969.

  1. ^ http://www.touringcartimes.com/news.php?id=2229 Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine DTC Preview at Touring Car Times
  2. ^ "Six round calendar revealed for first TCR Denmark campaign". TouringCarTimes. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.