# EcoCentro Expositor Querétaro

The EcoCentro Expositor Querétaro is an exposition center located in El Marqués, Quéretaro, near Santiago de Querétaro. Ecocentro was opened in 2001 by then president Vicente Fox. Currently the Querétaro fair is held every year in November, and the El Marqués fair is held in May.

## Features

Ecocentro has an arena, a racetrack including an oval and a karting track.

## Track

Inaugurated on March 30, 2008 is located in the Ecocentro. The oval was opened in October 2009.
There are two layouts; a road track of 1.438 mi (2.314 km) and oval of 0.797 mi (1.283 km). The oval has paper clip shape with a flat turn 1-2 (common between the two tracks) and a banked turn 3-4. Also, there is a 0.700 km (0.435 mi) dragstrip where 1/8 mile events are held regularly.
The track has hosted the NASCAR Mexico Series, the Copa Pirelli, the LATAM Challenge Series, the Super Copa Telcel, and CARreras.

### NASCAR Mexico Series

Waldemar Coronas became the first foreign driver to win at this circuit in this category.
| Season | Date | Winner | Configuration | Laps | Distance |
| 2008 | March 30 | Rafael Martínez | Circuit | 52 | 120 |
| 2008 | August 31 | Waldemar Coronas | Circuit | 63 | 149 |
| 2009 | June 28 | Hugo Oliveras | Circuit | 68 | 157 |
| 2009 | October 11 | Rubén Rovelo | Oval | 132 | 168 |
| 2010 | April 11 | Rafael Martínez | Circuit | 75 | 172 |
| 2010 | October 3 | Antonio Pérez | Oval | 160 | 204 |
| 2011 | June 5 | Homero Richards | Oval | |
| 2011 | September 4 | Germán Quiroga | Oval | | |
| 2012 | April 29 | Homero Richards | Oval | | |
| 2012 | August 12 | Daniel Suárez | Oval | | |
| 2013 | April 21 | Rafael Martínez | Oval | | |
| 2013 | July 28 | Rafael Martínez | Oval | | |
| 2014 | May 25 | Rubén Pardo | Oval | | |
| 2014 | August 3 | Homero Richards | Oval | | |
| 2015 | May 17 | Rodrigo Peralta | Oval | | |
| 2017 | August 20 | Irwin Vences | Oval | | |
| 2018 | August 19 | Rubén García Jr. | Circuit | | |
| 2019 | August 4 | Salvador de Alba Jr. | Oval | | |
| 2020 | July 9 | Rubén Rovelo | Oval | | |
| 2020 | October 2 | Salvador de Alba Jr. | Circuit | | |
| 2020 | October 3 | Rubén Rovelo | Circuit | | |
| 2020 | November 27 | Rubén García Jr. | Oval | | |
| 2020 | November 28 | Rubén Rovelo | Oval | | |

## Events
### Current

* March: Campeonato Mexicano de Súper Turismos Ida y Vuelta
* April: Gran Turismo Mexico
* May: Campeonato Mexicano de Súper Turismos Gran Premio Pedro Rodríguez
* June: NASCAR Mexico Series, NASCAR Mikel's Truck Series

### Former

* Fórmula Panam (2013, 2015–2016, 2018)
* LATAM Challenge Series (2008–2011, 2013)
* NACAM Formula 4 Championship (2020, 2022–2023)

## Lap records

As of August 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the EcoCentro Expositor Querétaro are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
| Full Circuit: 2.314 km (2008–present) |||||
| Formula Abarth | 0:56.353 | Rudy Camarillo | Tatuus FA010 | 2013 Querétaro Fórmula Panam round |
| Formula Vee | 0:56.937 | José Sandoval | Tatuus FR2000 Volkswagen | 2013 Querétaro LATAM Challenge round |
| Formula Renault 2.0 | 0:58.199 | Hugo Oliveras | Tatuus FR2000 Renault | 2008 Querétaro LATAM Challenge round |
| Formula 4 | 0:58.949 | Thomas Nepveu | Mygale M14-F4 | 2020 2nd Querétaro NACAM F4 round |
| Stock car racing | 1:03.236 | Salvador de Alba Jr. | Ford Fusion NASCAR | 2021 2nd Querétaro NASCAR Mexico round |
| TCR Touring Car | 1:03.275 | Julio Rejón [es] | Cupra León Competición TCR | 2024 Querétaro TCR Mexico round |
| Oval: 1.283 km (2008–present) |||||
| Stock car racing | 0:29.363 | Alex de Alba | Chevrolet Camaro NASCAR | 2024 Commscope 140 |