The Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli is located a short distance from the beachfront near the town of Misano Adriatico, in the Province of Rimini. It was opened in 1972. Since the 1990s,
Misano has been one of the principal Italian circuits since opening in the 1970s with updates to the circuit coming in 1990 and 2006/2007,
In 2007 the decision to run the new course in a clockwise direction was taken, reversing the previous circuit direction. With GT World Challenge Europe using the circuit since 2015 while it has some fast sections there are also some twisty and technical features to the circuit.