Battersea Park Street Circuit

Battersea Park Street Circuit was a motor racing circuit located in Battersea Park, London, England from 2015 to 2016. It hosted the final two races of the 2014–15 Formula E season, and also the second season. The track was 2.925 km (1.818 mi) in length and featured 17 turns.

Battersea Park Circuit
LocationLondon, England
Time zoneGMT (UTC+0)
BST (April–October, UTC+1)
Coordinates51°28′45″N 0°09′26″W
Opened26 June 2015 (2015-06-26)
Closed3 July 2016 (2016-07-03)
ArchitectSimon Gibbons
Major eventsFormula E
London ePrix (2015–2016)
Street Circuit (2015–2016)
Length2.925 km (1.818 miles)
Turns17
Race lap record1:24.150 ( Sébastien Buemi, Renault Z.E 15, 2016, Formula E)

There was controversy over circuit's installation in a Grade II* listed park, and it was announced in 2016 that the Formula E race would not be held there again.

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