Circuit du Mas du Clos, racing circuit in Mas du Clos, Saint-Avit-de-Tardes, France
The Circuit du Mas du Clos is a racing track complex in Saint-Avit-de-Tardes, France, primarily used for motorsport events and driving activities. The track spans approximately 3.1 kilometers and winds through open countryside with diverse bend types, from wide curves to tight double bends, surrounded by grassy fields and wooded areas.
The track was designed by Pierre Bardinon, a renowned motorsport designer, on his estate and has been part of the local sports scene for many decades. It remains one of the few classic racing tracks still using its original layout without modern modifications.
The track is named after the Mas du Clos estate that once stood in this area. Visitors can observe how the local racing community uses this space as a gathering point, where drivers and enthusiasts build friendships through their shared passion for motorsport.
The location is easily accessible by local roads and offers parking for visitors and participants. The facility includes garages and workshops, simple spectator stands, and plenty of space around the track for an up-close viewing experience of the racing action.
The terrain was deliberately designed to work with the natural landscape of the Massif Central foothills, giving the driving experience an emotional quality that sets it apart. Drivers often note that the combination of technical curves and scenic surroundings creates a memorable experience found nowhere else.
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