Circuit Paul Ricard F1 2019
Siʁkɥi pɔl ʁikaʁ is a french motorsport race track built in 1969 at le castellet var near marseille with finance from pastis magnate paul ricard ricard wanted to experience the challenge of building a racetrack.
Circuit paul ricard f1 2019. The circuit has been part of the fia formula one since the 2018 formula one world championship as the french grand prix. Great success for this new edition read article. French formula 1 grand prix. Great success for this new edition.
A 79th victory for hamilton and the double. Drivers such as jean pierre beltoise and henri pescarolo were consulted to define this 5 8 km track. The 2019 french grand prix formally known as the formula 1 pirelli grand prix de france 2019 was a formula one motor race on 23 june 2019 at the circuit paul ricard in le castellet france. The french grand prix made its glorious return to the formula 1 calendar in 2018 after a lengthy absence.
The first driver to write his name in the paul ricard guest. The paul ricard circuit hosted its first formula 1 grand prix de france in 1971. Haas driver romain grosjean guides us around a lap of paul ricard ahead of the 2019 formula 1 french grand prix. The circuit paul ricard french pronunciation.
The race moved to le castellet in the south of france and the beautiful circuit paul ricard. One week after the french formula 1 grand prix the circuit paul ricard opened its doors for the événement vélo it s in a. Great weekend for le castellet international airport s business read article. Circuit paul ricard temporary closed read article.
When was its first grand prix. The paul ricard circuit is in the heart of destination castellet an exceptional place dedicated to leasure and tourism in. Formula 1 hit the circuit paul ricard in 1971 with jackie stewart winning the inaugural race in his tyrrell 003. French f1 grand prix.
After less than a year of work the paul ricard circuit was inaugurated on april 19 1970. Work began on pastis magnate paul ricard s track in 1969 with french racers jean pierre beltoise and henri pescarolo acting as consultants on the layout.