# How big is the Baku City Circuit?

A lap of the Baku City Circuit is 6.003 km (3.73 miles). The Azerbaijan Grand Prix is 51 laps, 306 km (190 miles) in all.

- 6.003 km a lap
- 3.73 miles a lap
- 51 laps
- 306 km race
- 20 corners
- 40,020 hamsters nose to tail

Interactive map, to drop it on any town at its true size: https://how-big-is.com/baku-city-circuit/

## Drop the lap on your town

Move the track onto your own streets with the map above and see how far one lap would reach.

## Long and narrow

It has the longest straight on the calendar, 2.2 km, yet the old town section is just 7.6 metres wide.

## How it compares

- 1.80× a lap of [the Circuit de Monaco](https://how-big-is.com/circuit-de-monaco/), the shortest
- ≈ 1× about the same length as a lap of [Silverstone](https://how-big-is.com/silverstone/)
- 97% of a lap of [the Jeddah Corniche Circuit](https://how-big-is.com/jeddah-corniche-circuit/)
- 86% of a lap of [Spa-Francorchamps](https://how-big-is.com/spa-francorchamps/), the longest

## Questions people ask

**How long is a lap of the Baku City Circuit?**
6.003 km (3.73 miles).

**How many laps is the Azerbaijan Grand Prix?**
51 laps, 306 km (190 miles).

**How many corners does the Baku City Circuit have?**
20.

## Where the numbers come from

Official figure: 6.003 km (Formula 1). Track: © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11266687), licence: ODbL 1.0.

Credit: Map: how-big-is.com. Outline: © OpenStreetMap contributors.