Falkenbergs Motorbana, motor racing circuit at Bergagård, Sweden
Falkenbergs Motorbana is a 1,843-metre racing circuit at Bergagård, about ten kilometres east of Falkenberg along road 154. The track runs clockwise, and its first corner has been a right-left-right chicane since 2004, replacing the earlier left-right layout. It is Sweden's fastest circuit by average speed.
Falkenbergs Motorbana opened in 1967 as a replacement for Skreabanan, with the first race held on 5 August 1967, when Reine Wissell won the Formula 3 event. The Swedish Touring Car Championship raced there from 1996 to 2011, and since 2013 the STCC has returned. A chicane was added to the first corner in 2004.
The track is run by Falkenbergs Motorklubb, which organises the annual Västkustloppet and a Scandinavian Open road racing event. The first race, held on 5 August 1967, was a Formula 3 race won by Reine Wissell. Endurance races and a Classic motor event also feature on the calendar.
The track lies at Bergagård, about ten kilometres east of Falkenberg along county road 154. The layout is 1,843 metres long, and the 2004 chicane turns the first corner into a right-left-right sequence. The circuit hosts the annual Västkustloppet, the Scandinavian Open road racing event, endurance races and a Classic motor event.
The first race at the circuit was held on 5 August 1967, when Reine Wissell won the Formula 3 event. The track is 1,843 metres long and, measured by average speed, is Sweden's fastest circuit.
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