[2] According to renowned F1 journalist Joe Saward, plans are for a redevelopment of the circuit to be FIA Grade 1 in order to start work towards a second Formula One race in China.
A1 Grand Prix's track commentator Bruce Jones compared the bumpy circuit [4] to Spain's Circuito Permanente del Jarama and Portugal's Autódromo do Estoril.
He suggested the main straight is longer than the one at Circuit Park Zandvoort, before plunging under a bridge.
[6] A1 Team Australia's driver John Martin said driving on the track was like "old Mario Kart on Nintendo" because the bumps on the circuit made his car jump.
[7] The fastest official race lap records at the Chengdu Goldenport Circuit are listed as: This article about a motor sport venue is a stub.