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Sarthe, France

Le Mans

"Home of the Greatest Race in the World"

Le Mans. The name alone sends shivers down your spine. The Circuit de la Sarthe blends public roads with permanent circuit sections.

Book Now 565 km from Spa-Francorchamps
13.626 km
Track Length
1923
Opened
38
Corners
≈1.850 m
Longest straight (Mulsanne)
Clockwise
Direction
3:17.297
Lap RecordMike Conway, Toyota TS050, 2019 (WEC/LMP1 race record)
About The Circuit

Circuit de la Sarthe

Le Mans is not just a circuit — it is a legend. The Circuit de la Sarthe combines permanent circuit sections with public roads to create a 13.6 km masterpiece. The 24 Hours of Le Mans is the most prestigious endurance race in the world, and driving this circuit is an experience every motorsport enthusiast should have at least once in their lifetime. The famous Mulsanne Straight, the Ford Chicanes and the Dunlop curve — every section breathes history.

History

The first 24 Hours of Le Mans was held in 1923 and has since grown into the most iconic motor race in the world. Brands such as Porsche, Audi, Ferrari and Toyota have claimed legendary victories here. The circuit has undergone many changes over the years, including the addition of chicanes on the Mulsanne Straight in 1990.

1923
First 24 Hours of Le Mans
1955
Tragic accident — 84 killed (83 spectators and driver Levegh)
1966
Ford beats Ferrari — a legendary battle
1990
Chicanes added to the Mulsanne
2023
100th anniversary of the 24 Hours
Famous Corners

Corner by Corner

Mulsanne StraightTertre RougeFord ChicanesDunlop
DunlopFast Corner + Bridge

The iconic corner beneath the Dunlop bridge — one of the most photographed spots in motorsport.

Tertre RougeFast Right-Hander
MulsanneStraight
IndianapolisFast Corner
Ford ChicanesChicane

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