Ordos International Circuit, motorsport racing track in Kangbashi, Ordos, China
Ordos International Circuit is a 3.751 km, 18-corner racing track in Kangbashi New Area, Ordos City. Its layout mimics a galloping horse, and the main grandstand has a roofline shaped like a swooping eagle. The grandstand's broad overhanging roof is supported by tall vertical masts, with tiers of red and blue seats beneath; metallic letters reading "ORDOS INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT" and Chinese characters run across the upper facade.
Opened in 2010, the circuit was the first track designed and developed entirely by Chinese engineers. Its layout mimics a galloping horse, and the main grandstand roof is shaped like a swooping eagle. It received FIA Grade 2 certification in September 2010. Jiang Tengyi won the first race here in a Ford Focus, and Ben Hanley took the first international win on 3 October 2010 for Olympiacos in Superleague Formula.
The venue is easiest to visit during racing events with organized spectator areas and traffic management in place. Wear light clothing on warmer days and bring sun protection, as the track is exposed to open conditions.
The 3.751 km layout was drawn to resemble a galloping horse, and the main grandstand roof follows the shape of a swooping eagle. It is the first circuit designed and developed entirely by Chinese hands, opened in 2010.
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