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Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Motorsport racing track in Magny-Cours, France

The Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours extends 4.411 kilometers through central France, featuring 17 turns and a notable main straight designed for overtaking opportunities.

The racing circuit, inaugurated in 1960 by Jean Bernigaud, transformed from a small national track to host Formula One French Grand Prix events from 1991 through 2008.

The circuit houses the Institut supérieur de l'automobile et des transports and the Conservatoire de la monoplace française, contributing to French motorsport education.

Located 250 kilometers from Paris and 240 kilometers from Lyon, the track remains accessible via the A77 highway from the north and N7 road from the south.

Michael Schumacher marked his eighth victory at the same Grand Prix during the 2006 event, setting an unprecedented Formula One record at this circuit.

Location: Magny-Cours

Location: Saint-Parize-le-Châtel

Inception: 1959

Official opening: 1960

Length: 2,684 m

Address: Route de Saint Parize-le-Châtel Magny Cours 58470 Magny-Cours

Website: https://circuitmagnycours.com

GPS coordinates: 46.86395,3.16231

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:36

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