What is Buddh International Circuit?
{{Motorsport venue | Name = Buddh International Circuit | Location = [[Greater Noida]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]] | Coordinates = {{Coord|28|21|2|N|77|32|6|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}} | Time = [[GMT]] +5:30 ([[Indian Standard Time]]) | Image = [[Image:Jaypee International Circuit 2011.svg|250px]] | Capacity = 100,000+ | Owner = [[Jaypee Group]] | Operator = Jaypee Sports International Limited | Opened = October 2011 | Construction_cost= {{Indian Rupee}}10 billion ([[United States dollar|US$]]400 million) | Events = '''[[FIA]] [[Formula One]]'''<br>[[Indian Grand Prix]] | Layout1 = Grand Prix Circuit | Layout2 = [[Image:Jaypee Group Circuit.svg|220px]] | Surface = [[Asphalt concrete]] with [[Graywacke]] agggregate | Length_km = 5.137 | Length_mi = 3.192 | Turns = 16 | Architect = [[Hermann Tilke]] | Record_time = 1:27.249 | Record_driver = {{flagicon|GER}} [[Sebastian Vettel]] | Record_team = {{flagicon|Austria}} [[Red Bull Racing]] | Record_year = {{F1|2011}} | Record_class = [[Formula One]] }} The '''Buddh International Circuit''' (or '''BIC''') is a track (circuit) that had opened in [[2011]], which is used for [[motor racing]]. The main event is the [[Indian Grand Prix]], the first to be held in that country. The track was designed by [[Hermann Tilke]], the FIA's most commonly used Track Designer. The track was originally known as the '''Jaypee Group Circuit''', after the owners, the [[Jaypee Group]]. The track was renamed in April 11, 2011<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2011/4/11966.html |title=Indian track named Buddh International Circuit |date=2011-04-25 |access-date=2011-06-15 |work=formula1.com |publisher=Formula One World Championship Ltd }}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} {{Formula One circuits}} {{multistub|sport|Asia}} [[Category:Formula One circuits]] [[Category:Formula One