Ningbo International Circuit (2017–2019) | |
Race information | |
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Number of times held | 8 |
First held | 2011 |
Last held | 2019 |
Most wins (drivers) | José María López (3) |
Most wins (constructors) | Chevrolet (7) |
Last race (2019) | |
Race 1 Winner | |
Race 2 Winner | |
Race 3 Winner |
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