Circuto Cittadino dell'EUR
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The Circuito cittadino dell'EUR is a street circuit located in the
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neighborhood in
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,
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. It is used for the Rome ePrix of the
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, electrically powered Formula E championship. It was first used on 14 April 2018 for the 2018 Rome ePrix.


Layout

The track was firstly in length and features 21 turns. It started at
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and finished at the Marconi Obelisk, passing by the and the Palazzo dei Congressi. A circuit around the EUR district was previously proposed to host a
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Grand Prix in both 1985 and 2009. On 3 February 2021, a new and longer layout is announced for the circuit, which is in length and features 19 turns. Also, both the start straight and finish straight are changed. This layout provides longer and faster straights in order to improve opportunities for overtaking.


Lap records

The official race lap records at the Circuito Cittadino dell'EUR are listed as:


References

{{Formula E circuits Formula E circuits Motorsport venues in Italy Rome ePrix