FDM Jyllands-Ringen is a
motor racing
Motorsport, motorsports or motor sport is a global term used to encompass the group of competitive sporting events which primarily involve the use of motorized vehicles. The terminology can also be used to describe forms of competition of two ...
circuit in Resenbro, near
Silkeborg
Silkeborg () is a Danish town with a population of 49,747 (1 January 2022).[Denmark
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. The circuit was extended from to in 2003, by linking the track to an adjacent oval circuit.
Jyllands-Ringen hosted regular rounds of the
Danish Touringcar Championship
The Danish Touringcar Championship (abbreviated as the DTC) was a touring car racing series in Denmark. The inaugural year for the DTC was 1999, after the huge success in Scandinavia of the British Touring Car Championship. For the first two years ...
.
[http://www.touringcartimes.com/news.php?id=2229 DTC Preview at Touring Car Times] From 2014 to 2019, it hosted multiple annual rounds of the
Danish Thundersport Championship
The Danish Thundersport Championship (DTC) was a Danish sports car racing series held from 2012 to 2019. It was administered by DTC Motorsport A / S (DTC A / S), and ran according to DASU regulations. The series featured American muscle cars of th ...
. Since 2020, it has hosted multiple annual rounds of the
TCR Denmark Touring Car Series
The TCR Denmark Touring Car Series is a touring car racing series based in Denmark.
The TCR Denmark Touring Car Series debuted in 2020, running five events.
Background
The TCR Touring Car formula is recognised as a popular and affordable type o ...
.
This was the home of the
Danish Grand Prix
The Danish Grand Prix was an auto race for open-wheel cars. Last held for Formula One cars in 1962, the race is now defunct.
The Danish Grand Prix was held at the Roskilde Ring circuit near Roskilde. By standards of the era, the circuit was ver ...
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
The Chevron B8 is a lightweight sports racing car, designed, developed and built by British manufacturer Chevron Cars, in 1968. It is homologated in the Prototype category of the International Automobile Federation. It won thirty-six races during i ...
Ford. A Ford twin cam engine car in 1968 and a Cosworth FVA engine car in 1969.
Lap records
As of August 2021, the fastest official race lap records at the Jyllands-Ringen are listed as:
References
External links
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RacingCircuits.info
FIA Grade 4 circuit
Motorsport venues in Denmark
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