In France Classic Cars Race
route Type Autodrome Length, Full Course 12 492 km 7762 mid variant Shorter 6283 km 3904 mi Road circuit 5 0 km 3 1 mi, Speed Track 2 55 km 1583 mid Note 1 Location Between the towns of Montlhйry and Arpajon, 26 kilometers south of the center of Paris 1924 - Designed by Raymond Jamin and funded by media magnate Lamblin Montlhйry Racecourse was built in 1924 amid the heather and trees on St. Eutrope plateau south of Paris as an oval banked sharply to record the oval consited two constant 250m radius curves and four parabolic sectors which connected the curves with straight lines that are 179m long racetrack known as the section of the track speed included stands, the main stands, start and end the following year, a road course was added to the speedway track in the westbound timber and cars could either do the full course or half -tour earlier Quatre Bornes link 5 kilometers or about 3 km Coulard link 6 Although the route was slower than the Autodrome it still consisted of several long straights that make the track in one of the fastest in Europe first french GP Montlhйry in 1925 ended in tragedy as the driver Alfa Romeo Antonio Ascari crashed fatally near Les Biscornes the track held again the french GP in 1927, 1931 and 1933 1934 race saw the debut International Auto Union and Mercedes, but the German teams had not yet found the reliability and Chiron could take a popular victory for Alfa Romeo a minor car event organized this year by the French Motorcycling club used the track permutation 5 km to the grand Prix 1935, the organizers added three chicanes as seen in the image to prevent German walkover, but in vain Mercedes a double victory in 1935, the Grand Prix of the French Union UMF used the 6 track 3 km prevent a repeat in 1936 the French automobile club decided to turn the French GP in a sports car event Wimille 2347 2357 mid 1458 km in the streets of the town of Vichy in the department of Allier, central France 1934 the city of Vichy is associated with mineral water and politics, not with the GP race However, once the city has hosted a Grand Prix race in 1934, the Grand Prix de Vichy was held for the first and only time on February 1, 35 km of the track houses in the middle of the city the race was held in two rounds and Trossi final with winning for Ferrari 1934 GRAND PRIX dE Vichy.
French Racing, race French.