Beijing International Street Circuit
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The Beijing International Street Circuit is a street circuit located at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park
, Beijing
, China
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The circuit is to be opened in October 2010, when it will host a non-championship round of the 2010 Superleague Formula season
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Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park
The Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park is the new, purpose-built venue for the rowing, canoeing and 10 km open-water swimming events in the 2008 Summer Olympics. It is located in Mapo Village in the Shunyi District in Beijing....
, Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
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China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
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History
To keep the success of Olympic Games, the Shunyu district decided to invest 300 million yuan to build facilities for motorsport.The circuit is to be opened in October 2010, when it will host a non-championship round of the 2010 Superleague Formula season
2010 Superleague Formula season
The 2010 Superleague Formula season was the third Superleague Formula championship. The series was rebranded "Superleague Formula by Sonangol", due to a two-year deal that began in the previous season...
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