# Valtra Tractor Sets F1 Track Record

> A farm tractor lapped an F1 circuit in 3:36.4, hitting 54 mph at Red Bull Ring.
- Title: Valtra Tractor Sets F1 Track Record · Motor1 | Shortify
- Summary: A farm tractor lapped an F1 circuit in 3:36.4, hitting 54 mph at Red Bull Ring. Valtra's T236 tractor set a record lap time of 3:36.4 at Red Bull Ring…
- Keywords: valtra, t236, red bull ring, tractor, 3:36.4, 54 mph, cars, Sets, Track, Record, Motor1
- Source: Motor1 — https://motor1.com/news/812027/valtra-t236-tractor-sets-record
- Author: Brian Potter
- Published: 2026-10-15T07:37:36+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: valtra, t236, red bull ring, f1, tractor, 3:36.4, 54 mph, cars
## Valtra T236 Laps Red Bull Ring
Finnish agricultural machinery manufacturer Valtra sent a 245-horsepower tractor around a Formula 1 circuit.
## 3:36.4 Lap Time
The tractor covered the circuit's 2.7-mile layout in 216.4 seconds, hitting 54 mph on the main straight.
## Red Bull Racing Verified Speed
Red Bull Racing independently verified the speed, confirming the tractor reached 54 mph on the main straight.
## AGCO Power CORE75 Engine
The T236 uses an AGCO Power CORE75 engine rated at 245 horsepower and up to 873 pound-feet of torque.
## Road-Legal Limit
Valtra's road-legal tractor tops out at 35 mph, far below the 54 mph track speed achieved.
## Working Field Test
The tractor reached 25 mph while maintaining better than 95 percent planting accuracy in a working field.
## Key takeaway

Valtra's T236 tractor set a record lap time of 3:36.4 at Red Bull Ring, reaching 54 mph.