Circuito Ayrton Senna

The Circuito Ayrton Senna (Circuit Ayrton Senna), also known as CAB circuit is a street circuit created in 2009, in routes of the Administrative Center of Bahia in Salvador. And on August 9, 2009, was held the first event in the history of Stock Car on a street circuit and the Northeast: Bahia GP 2009 in the streets of CAB. For the 2010 season the GP Bahia, the circuit has undergone improvements to accommodate 60 thousand spectators. These improvements were mainly measures for organizing the flow and approach to the CAB. Also in 2010, the circuit was renamed "Circuito Ayrton Senna", in homage to Brazilian triple world champion in Formula 1. Along with the new name, was inaugurated a monument to Ayrton Senna, authored by the Bahian artist Bel Borba.