Circuit · Yeongam, South Korea

Korea International Circuit

Completed so late that FIA homologation arrived days before the first race.

Championship races
4
Seasons
2010–20134 seasons
Length
5.615 kmcurrent layout
Turns
18
Direction
clockwise
Type
hybrid
F1DB layout yeongam-1 · 5.615 km · 18 turns, F1DB’s figures · 2010–2013 · 4 rounds
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

A permanent opening section and a street-style second half through a marina development that was never built

Most wins here

Most wins here
DriverWinsSpan
Sebastian Vettel32011–2013
Fernando Alonso12010

Constructors here

Constructors here
ConstructorWinsSpan
Red Bull Racing32011–2013
Ferrari12010

Where winners start here

All 4 races won here, counted together. No layout timeline is recorded for this circuit.

Won from first on the grid
1 of 4 (25%), against 37 of 77 (48%) at every circuit, 2010–2013
Won from the first two slots
3 of 4 (75%), against 61 of 77 (79%) at every circuit
Lowest winning grid slot
3rd — Fernando Alonso, 2010
Most wins by a driver
Sebastian Vettel, 3
Most wins by a team
Red Bull Racing, 3
12013 Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, from 1st22011 Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, from 2nd2012 Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, from 2nd32010 Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, from 3rd412013 Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, from 1st22011 Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, from 2nd2012 Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, from 2nd32010 Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, from 3rd4

A dot is a race won from that slot; over eight, the box shows the count. Boxes stand two abreast, as grids do now. Coloured by winner: the team’s own livery.

Where winners start here
Grid slotWinsRaces won
1st12013 Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing)
2nd22011 Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing); 2012 Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing)
3rd12010 Fernando Alonso (Ferrari)

Race by race

  1. 2010s
    1. 2010 Korean Grand Prix Ferrari 3rd
    2. 2011 Korean Grand Prix Red Bull Racing 2nd
    3. 2012 Korean Grand Prix Red Bull Racing 2nd
    4. 2013 Korean Grand Prix Red Bull Racing 1st

Every race here 4

Held here as the Korean Grand Prix (4 races).

Every race here
SeasonGrand PrixLayoutWinnerConstructor
2013Korean Grand Prix—Sebastian VettelRed Bull Racing
2012Korean Grand Prix—Sebastian VettelRed Bull Racing
2011Korean Grand Prix—Sebastian VettelRed Bull Racing
2010Korean Grand Prix—Fernando AlonsoFerrari

Where this comes from

Official name
Korea International Circuit
Location
Yeongam, South Korea
Confidence
medium