05-06/05/2018
Originally built in 1969 with finance from the pastis magnate Paul Ricard, it hosted the Formula One French Grand Prix 14 times between 1971 and 1990. It was extensively renewed between 2001 and 2006 and reopened for racing in 2009.
Official website
Location
60 km East of Marseille
Airports
Toulon Hyères (55 km)
Marseille Provence (65 km)
Nice Côte d’Azur (175 km)
Contact
Circuit Paul Ricard
RDN8 2760 Route des Hauts du Camp,
83 330 Le Castellet
Tel: +33 494 983666
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Length
5842 m
Race distance
2 x 23 minutes + 1 lap
Track records
Qualifying – 5 May 2018
2:13.781 / average speed 157.20 kph, Dušan Borković (Hyundai i30 N)
Race - 5 May 2018
2:15.034 / average speed 155.70 kph, Kris Richard (Hyundai i30 N TCR)
