Circuit en Chiffres
Established in
Opened October 3, 1960, the Paul Armagnac Circuit of Nogaro was the first permanent circuit in France.
meters
The total length of the circuit is 3636m since 1989. The straight line of the aerodrome is 1km.
Members
The two Nogaro Clubs (Association Sportive Automobile / Motorcycle Armagnac Bigorre; ASAAB and ASMAB) have over 1600 members, making them among largest motorsport clubs in France.
turns
This is the number of turns of the circuit (5 on the left and 9 on the right) but also the width of the track since 1987.
possible configurations
Due to its layout, the circuit can have 3 possible track configurations.
6600 m² of covered buildings
The new pits complex building built in 2007, offers26 spacious boxes 7m by 15m. In total, the covered area of the building is 6600m2.
1’20”160
Track Record
The lap record, set in 1991, is held by Alessandro Zanardi (Italian) in a Reynard F3000 in 1m20.160s.
Over 300 days of use
The circuit is used for 300 days each year (in addition to the annual closure, the remaining days are reserved for work and maintenance).
+ de 300 000 visitors per year
The circuit, open all year, provides receives over 300 000 visitors (races included).