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{{Short description|Motor racing circuit in Le Vigeant, France}}
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{{Infobox motorsport venue
{{Infobox motorsport venue
| Name = Circuit du Val de Vienne
| Name = Circuit du Val de Vienne
| Location = [[Le Vigeant]], [[France]]
| Location = [[Le Vigeant]], [[France]]
| Time = [[Central European Time|CET]] (UTC+1)<br/>[[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] ([[Daylight saving time|DST]])
| Coordinates ={{coord|46|11|45|N|0|37|55|E|display=inline,title}}
| Coordinates = {{coord|46|11|45|N|0|37|55|E|display=inline,title}}
| FIAGrade = 2{{efn|name=Val de Vienne Grade 2|Circuit du Val de Vienne's Grade 2 licence expired 19 May 2021.}}
| Image = [[File:Circuit de vitesse du Vigeant.svg|260px]]
| Image = [[File:Circuit de vitesse du Vigeant.svg|260px]]
| Events = '''Former:'''<br />[[FFSA GT Championship]] (1997, 2000–2001, 2003–2015, 2023)<br />[[Porsche Carrera Cup France]] (1993–2001, 2003–2009, 2012, 2015)<br />[[French F4 Championship|French F4]] (2011–2014)<br />[[NASCAR Whelen Euro Series|Racecar Euro Series]] (2009–2010)<br />[[Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup|French Formula Renault]] (1993–2007)<br />[[French Supertouring Championship]] (1992–2000, 2005)<br />[[French Formula Three Championship|French F3]] (1993–2001)
| Events = [[French F4 Championship]]<ref name="Field">{{cite news|url=http://www.autosportacademy.com/gb/competition/2013-season/news/p/20/r/26405/15022013-the-2013-french-f4-championship-field-is-taking-shape.html|title=The 2013 French F4 Championship field is taking shape|accessdate=15 February 2013|work=Auto Sport Academy|publisher=[[French F4 Championship]]|accessdate=29 September 2013}}</ref>
| Owner = [[Jack Leconte]] & [[Jacques Nicolet]] (2012–2032)
| Length_km = 3.768
| Operator = Les Deux Arbes (2012–present)
| Length_mi = 2.341
| Turns = 18
| Architect = [[René Monory]]
| Record_time = 1:28.091
| Opened = 1990
| Layout1 = Main Circuit (2008–present)
| Length_km = 3.729
| Length_mi = 2.317
| Turns = 17
| Record_time = 1:32.883
| Record_driver = {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Dominique Cauvin]]
| Record_car = [[Norma M20-FC]]
| Record_year = 2019
| Record_class = [[Group CN|CN]]
| Layout2 = Motorcycle Circuit (2008–present)
| Length_km2 = 3.768
| Length_mi2 = 2.341
| Turns2 = 18
| Record_time2 =
| Record_driver2=
| Record_car2 =
| Record_year2 =
| Record_class2 =
| Layout3 = Main Circuit (1990–2007)
| Length_km3 = 3.757
| Length_mi3 = 2.334
| Turns3 = 18
| Record_time3 = 1:33.922
| Record_driver3= {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Ryō Fukuda]]
| Record_car3 = [[List of Dallara cars|Dallara F399]]
| Record_year3 = [[French Formula Three Championship|2000]]
| Record_class3 = [[Formula Three|F3]]
}}
}}


'''Circuit du Val de Vienne''' is a {{convert|3.768|km|mi|abbr=on}} motor racing circuit located in [[Le Vigeant]], [[France]]. Opened in 1990, the circuit is operated by Les Deux Arbes, a group under the auspices of [[Jack Leconte]] and [[Jacques Nicolet]].
'''Circuit du Val de Vienne''' is a {{convert|3.729|km|mi|abbr=on}} motor racing circuit located in [[Le Vigeant]], [[France]]. Opened in 1990, the circuit is operated by Les Deux Arbes, a group under the auspices of [[Jack Leconte]] and [[Jacques Nicolet]].<ref name='val_de_vienne_rcircuits'>{{cite web |title=Val de Vienne |url=https://www.racingcircuits.info/europe/france/val-de-vienne.html |website=RacingCircuits.info |access-date=16 July 2023}}</ref>

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 July 2023, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuit du Val de Vienne are listed as:

{| class="wikitable"
!Category!!Time!!Driver!!Vehicle!!Event
|-
! colspan=5 | Main Circuit: 3.729&nbsp;km (2008–present)<ref name='val_de_vienne_rcircuits' />
|-
| [[Group CN]] || '''1:32.883'''<ref>{{cite web |title=2019 Speed Euroseries by Ultimate Cup Series - CN Circuit du Val de Vienne 2H Endurance Provisional Classification |url=https://www.its-results.com/its/2019/598b7357-398b-4375-b0be-8eacb9f14312 |date=26 May 2019 |access-date=16 July 2023}}</ref> || [[Dominique Cauvin]] || [[Norma M20-FC]] || 2019 Val de Vienne Speed Euroseries round
|-
| [[Group GT3|GT3]] || '''1:33.095'''<ref>{{cite web |title=FFSA GT Val de Vienne 2012 |url=https://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Val_de_Vienne-2012-06-24-22562.html |date=24 June 2012 |access-date=25 June 2022}}</ref> || [[Grégory Guilvert]] || [[Audi R8 (Type 42)#R8 LMS (GT3)|Audi R8 LMS]] || [[FFSA GT Championship|2012 Val de Vienne FFSA GT round]]
|-
| [[Porsche Carrera Cup]] || '''1:37.240'''<ref>{{cite web |title=2015 Porsche Cup France Val de Vienne (Race 1) |url=https://www.racingyears.com/race/2015_Porsche_Cup_France_Val_de_Vienne_(Race_1) |date=4 July 2015 |access-date=8 May 2024}}</ref> || {{ill|Maxime Jousse|pt}} || [[Porsche 911 GT3#991 GT3 Cup (2013–2017)| Porsche 911 (991 I) GT3 Cup]] || [[Porsche Carrera Cup France|2015 Val de Vienne Porsche Carrera Cup France round]]
|-
| [[SRO GT4|GT4]] || '''1:40.794'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Championnat de France FFSA des Circuits - Val de Vienne GT Festival - 07 - 09 July 2023 - Championnat de France FFSA GT Race 1 Final Classification |url=https://ffsagt.gt4series.com/images/results/50/LE%20VIGEANT%20-%20Championnat%20de%20France%20FFSA%20GT%20-%20Race%201%20-%20Final%20ranking.pdf |date=8 July 2023 |access-date=9 July 2023}}</ref> || [[Joran Leneutre]] || [[Alpine A110 (2017)#A110 GT4| Alpine A110 GT4 Evo]] || [[FFSA GT Championship|2023 Val de Vienne FFSA GT round]]
|-
| [[TCR Touring Car]] || '''1:42.685'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Championnat de France FFSA des Circuits - Val de Vienne GT Festival - 07 - 09 July 2023 - Championnat de France FFSA TC Race 1 Final Classification |url=https://www.ffsatourisme.fr/images/results/19/LE%20VIGEANT%20-%20Championnat%20de%20France%20FFSA%20TC%20-%20Race%201%20Driver%201%20-%20Final%20ranking.pdf |date=8 July 2023 |access-date=9 July 2023}}</ref> || [[Julien Paget]] || [[Volkswagen Golf#Golf TCR and Golf GTI TCR|Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR]] || 2023 Val de Vienne TC France round
|-
! colspan=5 | Main Circuit: 3.757&nbsp;km (1990–2007)<ref name='val_de_vienne_rcircuits' />
|-
| [[Formula Three]] || '''1:33.922'''<ref>{{cite web |title=2000 French Formula 3 Trophée du Val de Vienne (Race 1) |url=http://www.racingyears.com/race.php?GP=2000%20French%20Formula%203%20Trophée%20du%20Val%20de%20Vienne%20(Race%201) |date=24 June 2000 |access-date=15 July 2022}}</ref> || [[Ryō Fukuda]] || [[List of Dallara cars|Dallara F399]] || [[French Formula Three Championship|2000 Val de Vienne French F3 round]]
|-
| [[Formula Renault#Formula Renault 2.0|Formula Renault 2.0]] || '''1:38.290'''<ref>{{cite web |title=2006 French Formula Renault Round 4: Val de Vienne, 24th-25th June Race 1 |url=http://www.dlg.speedfreaks.org/archive/2006/frenchfr.html |date=25 June 2006 |access-date=13 January 2023}}</ref> || [[Laurent Groppi]] || [[Tatuus#Racecars|Tatuus FR2000]] || [[2006 Formula Renault seasons#2006 Championnat de France Formula Renault 2.0 season|2006 Val de Vienne French Formula Renault round]]
|-
| [[Group GT1#List of FIA GT1 cars|GT2]] || '''1:42.823'''<ref>{{cite web |title=FFSA GT Championship Val de Vienne 1997 |url=https://www.racingsportscars.com/race/Val_de_Vienne-1997-06-22-4055.html |date=22 June 1997 |access-date=15 July 2022}}</ref> || [[Patrice Goueslard]] || [[Porsche 911 GT2]] || [[FFSA GT Championship|1997 Val de Vienne FFSA GT round]]
|-
| [[Silhouette racing car]] || '''1:46.536'''<ref>{{cite web |title=2005 French Super Touring Championship Round 5: Val de Vienne, 25th-26th June, Race 1 |date=26 June 2005 |url=http://www.dlg.speedfreaks.org/archive/2005/fstc.html |access-date=13 January 2023}}</ref> || [[Soheil Ayari]] || [[Peugeot 407]] || [[French Supertouring Championship|2005 Val de Vienne French Supertouring round]]
|-
| [[Super Touring]] || '''1:47.925'''<ref>{{cite web |title=2000 French Touring Car Championship Round 4: Val de Vienne, 25 June Race 1 |date=25 June 2000 |url=http://www.dlg.speedfreaks.org/archive/2000/ftcc.html#round4 |access-date=13 January 2023}}</ref> || [[William David]] || [[Peugeot 406#Motorsport|Peugeot 406]] || [[French Supertouring Championship|2000 Val de Vienne French Supertouring round]]
|-
|}

==Notes==
{{Notelist}}


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}

==External links==
==External links==
*{{Official|http://www.circuit-valdevienne.fr/}} {{fr icon}}
*{{Official website|http://en.circuitvaldevienne.com}}

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[[Category:Motorsport venues in France|Val de Vienne]]
[[Category:Motorsport venues in France|Val de Vienne]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Vienne]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Vienne (department)]]
[[Category:Visitor attractions in Vienne]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Vienne (department)]]
[[Category:Everspeed]]


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Revision as of 17:27, 8 May 2024

Circuit du Val de Vienne
LocationLe Vigeant, France
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates46°11′45″N 0°37′55″E / 46.19583°N 0.63194°E / 46.19583; 0.63194
FIA Grade2[a]
OwnerJack Leconte & Jacques Nicolet (2012–2032)
OperatorLes Deux Arbes (2012–present)
Opened1990
ArchitectRené Monory
Major eventsFormer:
FFSA GT Championship (1997, 2000–2001, 2003–2015, 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)
Websitehttp://www.circuit-valdevienne.fr/
Main Circuit (2008–present)
Length3.729 km (2.317 miles)
Turns17
Race lap record1:32.883 (France Dominique Cauvin, Norma M20-FC, 2019, CN)
Motorcycle Circuit (2008–present)
Length3.768 km (2.341 miles)
Turns18
Main Circuit (1990–2007)
Length3.757 km (2.334 miles)
Turns18
Race lap record1:33.922 (Japan Ryō Fukuda, Dallara F399, 2000, F3)

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 Arbes, a group under the auspices of Jack Leconte and Jacques Nicolet.[1]

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 July 2023, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuit du Val de Vienne are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Main Circuit: 3.729 km (2008–present)[1]
Group CN 1:32.883[2] Dominique Cauvin Norma M20-FC 2019 Val de Vienne Speed Euroseries round
GT3 1:33.095[3] Grégory Guilvert Audi R8 LMS 2012 Val de Vienne FFSA GT round
Porsche Carrera Cup 1:37.240[4] Maxime Jousse [pt] Porsche 911 (991 I) GT3 Cup 2015 Val de Vienne Porsche Carrera Cup France round
GT4 1:40.794[5] Joran Leneutre Alpine A110 GT4 Evo 2023 Val de Vienne FFSA GT round
TCR Touring Car 1:42.685[6] Julien Paget Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR 2023 Val de Vienne TC France round
Main Circuit: 3.757 km (1990–2007)[1]
Formula Three 1:33.922[7] Ryō Fukuda Dallara F399 2000 Val de Vienne French F3 round
Formula Renault 2.0 1:38.290[8] Laurent Groppi Tatuus FR2000 2006 Val de Vienne French Formula Renault round
GT2 1:42.823[9] Patrice Goueslard Porsche 911 GT2 1997 Val de Vienne FFSA GT round
Silhouette racing car 1:46.536[10] Soheil Ayari Peugeot 407 2005 Val de Vienne French Supertouring round
Super Touring 1:47.925[11] William David Peugeot 406 2000 Val de Vienne French Supertouring round

Notes

  1. ^ Circuit du Val de Vienne's Grade 2 licence expired 19 May 2021.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Val de Vienne". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  2. ^ "2019 Speed Euroseries by Ultimate Cup Series - CN Circuit du Val de Vienne 2H Endurance Provisional Classification". 26 May 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
  3. ^ "FFSA GT Val de Vienne 2012". 24 June 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  4. ^ "2015 Porsche Cup France Val de Vienne (Race 1)". 4 July 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Championnat de France FFSA des Circuits - Val de Vienne GT Festival - 07 - 09 July 2023 - Championnat de France FFSA GT Race 1 Final Classification" (PDF). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Championnat de France FFSA des Circuits - Val de Vienne GT Festival - 07 - 09 July 2023 - Championnat de France FFSA TC Race 1 Final Classification" (PDF). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  7. ^ "2000 French Formula 3 Trophée du Val de Vienne (Race 1)". 24 June 2000. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  8. ^ "2006 French Formula Renault Round 4: Val de Vienne, 24th-25th June Race 1". 25 June 2006. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  9. ^ "FFSA GT Championship Val de Vienne 1997". 22 June 1997. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  10. ^ "2005 French Super Touring Championship Round 5: Val de Vienne, 25th-26th June, Race 1". 26 June 2005. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  11. ^ "2000 French Touring Car Championship Round 4: Val de Vienne, 25 June Race 1". 25 June 2000. Retrieved 13 January 2023.

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