Anderstorp Raceway

Anderstorp Raceway
Track map
LocationAnderstorp, Sweden
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates57°15′51″N 13°36′5″E / 57.26417°N 13.60139°E / 57.26417; 13.60139
FIA Grade2[a]
Opened16 June 1968 (1968-06-16)
Former namesScandinavian Raceway
Major eventsCurrent:
PSC Scandinavia (2005–2007, 2015–present)
Former:
Formula One
Swedish Grand Prix (1973–1978)
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix (1971–1977, 1981–1990)
GT4 Scandinavia (2019, 2021–2023)
WTCC Race of Sweden (2007)
World SBK (1991, 1993)
FIM EWC (1993)
Sidecar World Championship (1981–1990, 1993, 1997)
STCC (1997–2000, 2005–2007, 2015–2022)
FIA GT (2002–2003)
ETCC (1985–1987, 2002–2003)
Grand Prix Circuit (1998–present)
Length4.025 km (2.501 miles)
Turns8
Race lap record1:21.525 (Netherlands Marijn van Kalmthout, Benetton B197, 2009, EuroBOSS)
Grand Prix Circuit (1978–1997)
Length4.031 km (2.505 miles)
Turns8
Race lap record1:24.836 (Austria Niki Lauda, Brabham BT46B, 1978, F1)
Grand Prix Circuit (1975–1977)
Length4.018 km (2.497 miles)
Turns8
Race lap record1:27.607 (United States Mario Andretti, Lotus 78, 1977, F1)
Original Grand Prix Circuit (1968–1974)
Length4.025 km (2.501 miles)
Turns8
Race lap record1:26.146 (New Zealand Denny Hulme, McLaren M23, 1973, F1)

Anderstorp Raceway, previously known as Scandinavian Raceway, is a 4.025 km (2.501 mi) motorsport race track in Anderstorp (Gislaved Municipality), Sweden and the sole Nordic host of a Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, when the Swedish Grand Prix was held for six years between 1973 and 1978.
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