.Turkish Grand Prix   25-27 August 2006
The circuit is located on the Asian side of Istanbul , 6 km from the junction of Kurtkoy on the north side of TEM Motorway, linking Istanbul to Ankara . The site is close to the newly constructed Sabiha Gokcen Istanbul Airport . In addition to easy access from TEM and Airport, the circuit is located within the green belt surrounded by forest and cultivated green fields.

The racing circuit which runs counter-clockwise is 5,378m long with an average width of 15m, excluding Runoff Areas. The Circuit is composed of 13 curves, of which 6 are right turns and 7 left turns. The sharpest turn will have a radius of 15m. The start and finish section is 655.5m in length. The Circuit runs over 4 level sections with rising and descending grades. The maximum theoretical speed expected to be achieved will be 320.5 Km/hr.
LALELI (1st European region)

Carlton
3 Star +

Gold Hotel
3 Star +

Nazar Hotel
3 Star +

Cara Hotel
4 Star
SULTANAHMET (1st European region)

Golden Crown
3 Star +

Halı Hotel
3 Star +

Orsep Hotel
3 Star +

Santa Sophia
3 Star +

Mina Hotel
S Class

Beyaz Saray
4 Star +

Daphne Hotel
S Class

President Hotel
4 Star +

Sultanahmet Sarayı (Standart)

Sultanahmet Sarayı (Deluxe)
   
TAXIM (2nd European region)

Inka Hotel
3 Star +

Butik Star
S Class

Grand Star
4 Star +

Nippon Hotel
4 Star +

Lamertine Hotel
4 Star +

Central Palace
S Class

Point Hotel
5 Star +

Marine Princess
5 Star +
The Sea of Marmara
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