The Circuit d'Albi is a
motorsport
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race track located in the
French town of
Le Sequestre near
Albi, about northeast of
Toulouse
Toulouse (, ; ; ) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Garonne department and of the Occitania (administrative region), Occitania region. The city is on the banks of the Garonne, River Garonne, from ...
. Built to replace the nearby ''
Circuit Les Planques
Circuit Les Planques was a long motor racing Road racing, road circuit in a triangular shape, located near Albi. The circuit was later shortened to in 1934, and again to in 1954.
History
Built in 1933 by a group of enthusiasts, the circuit o ...
'' public road circuit, Albi has 70 years of history in motor-racing, including the 1951
French motorcycle Grand Prix.
/ref> It hosted the FFSA GT Championship in 1997, 2002, 2004–2011, and 2020–2022.
Notably, it shares its grounds with an active airport in its infield, the Aérodrome d'Albi - Le Sequestre ( fr).
Lap records
As of June 2022, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuit d'Albi are listed as:
See also
* Circuit Les Planques
Circuit Les Planques was a long motor racing Road racing, road circuit in a triangular shape, located near Albi. The circuit was later shortened to in 1934, and again to in 1954.
History
Built in 1933 by a group of enthusiasts, the circuit o ...
, the street circuit in Albi which held the Albi Grand Prix before
References
External links
*
Albi
Sports venues in Tarn (department)
Sport in Albi
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