# How big is Istanbul Park?

A lap of Istanbul Park is 5.338 km (3.32 miles). When Formula 1 last raced here, in 2021, the Turkish Grand Prix was 58 laps, 309 km (192 miles).

- 5.338 km a lap
- 3.32 miles a lap
- 58 laps
- 309 km race
- 14 corners
- 35,587 hamsters nose to tail

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

## 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.

## Turn 8

Its Turn 8 is a fast, bumpy, downhill left-hander with several apexes.

## How it compares

- 1.60× 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 [the Yas Marina Circuit](https://how-big-is.com/yas-marina-circuit/)
- ≈ 1× about the same length as a lap of [the Bahrain International Circuit](https://how-big-is.com/bahrain-international-circuit/)
- 76% of a lap of [Spa-Francorchamps](https://how-big-is.com/spa-francorchamps/), the longest

## Questions people ask

**How long is a lap of Istanbul Park?**
5.338 km (3.32 miles).

**How many laps is the Turkish Grand Prix?**
58 laps in 2021, 309 km (192 miles).

**How many corners does Istanbul Park have?**
14.

## Where the numbers come from

Official figure: 5.338 km (Formula 1). Track: © OpenStreetMap contributors, licence: ODbL 1.0.

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