Location/ West Kingsdown, Kent, South East, Great Britain
History/ The circuit was built in 1950, having previously been used for cycle and motorcycle racing on a dirt surface since 1926.
The circuit layout was last rebuilt in 2003.
Hosted Formula 1 World Championship rounds 12 times between 1964 and 1986. Hosted an American CART Series round in 2003. The first BTCC round was held here in 1958.
Current Main Configurations/ 2 versions in total, all of them main:
Long - Grand Prix.
Short - Indy.
Terrain Type/ Natural, hilly terrain
Features/ The circuit is known for its challenging corners and elevation changes, and is especially famous for the legendary Paddock Hill Bend - a sharp downhill into a steep, long corner that is a serious test for drivers.
Infrastructure/ Spectator capacity of up to 50,000, has a karting track.
Additional Information/ racingcircuits.info
Website/ brandshatch.co.uk