Circuit du Val de Vienne
Motor racing circuit in Le Vigeant, France
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Circuit du Val de Vienne is a 3.729 km (2.317 mi) motor racing circuit located in Le Vigeant, France. Opened in 1990, the circuit is operated by Les Deux Arbres, a group under the auspices of Jack Leconte and Jacques Nicolet.[1]
LocationLe Vigeant, France
OwnerJack Leconte & Jacques Nicolet (2012–2032)
Main & Motorcycle Circuit (2008–present) | |
| Location | Le Vigeant, France |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46°11′45″N 0°37′55″E |
| FIA Grade | 2[a] |
| Owner | Jack Leconte & Jacques Nicolet (2012–2032) |
| Operator | Les Deux Arbres (2012–present) |
| Opened | 1990 |
| Architect | René Monory |
| Major events | Former: FFSA GT Championship (1997, 1999–2001, 2003–2015, 2023) TC France Series (2023) Porsche Carrera Cup France (1993–2001, 2003–2009, 2012, 2015) French F4 (2011–2014) Racecar Euro Series (2009–2010) French Formula Renault (1993–2007) French Supertouring Championship (1992–2000, 2005) French F3 (1993–2001) Eurocup Formula Renault (1995, 1997) |
| Website | http://www.circuit-valdevienne.fr/ |
| Main Circuit (2008–present) | |
| Length | 3.729 km (2.317 mi) |
| Turns | 17 |
| Race lap record | 1:32.883 ( Dominique Cauvin, Norma M20-FC, 2019, CN) |
| Motorcycle Circuit (2008–present) | |
| Length | 3.768 km (2.341 mi) |
| Turns | 18 |
| Main Circuit (1990–2007) | |
| Length | 3.757 km (2.334 mi) |
| Turns | 18 |
| Race lap record | 1:33.922 ( Ryō Fukuda, Dallara F399, 2000, F3) |
In 2010, according to the Comité départemental du tourisme, the circuit welcomed 170,000 visitors. It is the fourth most visited tourist site in the Vienne department.
Lap records
As of August 2026, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuit du Val de Vienne are listed as:
Notes
- Circuit du Val de Vienne's Grade 2 licence expired 19 May 2021.
