Autódromo de Deodoro

The Autódromo de Deodoro, still in the design phase, it will be built in the district of Diodorus, in Rio de Janeiro, replacing Racecourse studied area, which will be demolished to accommodate the city's facilities to host the 2016 Olympic Games. The initial estimate was that the building had initiation and completion in 2012. However, in December 2011, the Confederação Brasileira de Automobilismo (CBA) asked challenging the notice for the construction of the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro in the area of the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, in the studied area. According to the organization, the use of the area for construction was conditional on the build and delivery of a new racetrack pattern international. In January 2012, the Court accepted the request of the CBA and suspended the process. In May 2012, after meeting in Brasilia between the president of CBA, Cleyton brooding, and representatives of the Federal Government, the State Government of Rio de Janeiro and City Hall, it was decided that the construction of the racetrack begin in January 2013. In July, the However, a problem has been raised up. The venue (a military area that was not used for a long time) could hide mines, grenades and bombs. So that the work could only start after the completion of the investigations to the ground, proving the safety of local. In November, the Ministry of Sport and the Brazilian Army announced the construction project of the racecourse.