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Circuit de la Châtre is a 2.325 km (1.445 mi) circuit located in La Châtre, Indre, France.[1][2]

The circuit was opened in June 1956 as a street circuit, and it was extended from 1.266 to 2.325 km (0.787 to 1.445 mi) in 1976. After its extension, the circuit has both characteristics of permanent circuits and street circuits.[1] Besides national championships, the circuit also hosted FIA European Formula 3 Championship from 1980 to 1984.

Lap records

As of May 1984, the fastest official race lap records at the Circuit de la Châtre are listed as:

Category Time Driver Vehicle Event
Grand Prix Circuit: 2.325 km (1978–1995, 2001–present)[1][2]
Formula Three 1:03.333[3] Alain Ferté Martini MK37 1982 La Châtre European F3 round
Formula Renault 2.0 1:03.980[4] Joël de Miguel Martini MK26 1980 La Châtre French Formula Renault round
Group 6 1:07.310[5] Dominique Lacaud Lola T600 1984 La Châtre French Group 6 Championship round
Original Circuit: 1.266 km (1956–1977)[1][2]
Sports 2000 0:34.700[6] Jean-Pierre Jabouille Lola T290 1973 La Châtre Championnat de France des Circuits round
Formula Three 0:35.700[7] Tony Brise Brabham BT38C 1972 La Châtre French F3 round
Formula Renault 2.0 0:37.500[8] Jacques Laffite Martini MK8 1972 La Châtre French Formula Renault round

Notes

References

  1. ^ a b c d "La Châtre - Racing Circuits". RacingCircuits.info. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "La Chatre - Motorsport Magazine". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  3. ^ "24éme Grand Prix Automobile de La Châtre 11.Lauf FIA European Championship for Formula 3 Ergebnis Finalrennen" (PDF). 18 July 1982. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  4. ^ "1980 Championnat de France Formule Renault La Châtre". 1 June 1980. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  5. ^ "French Gr.6 La Châtre 1984". 13 May 1984. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  6. ^ "La Châtre [S] 1973". 20 May 1973. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  7. ^ "XI Grand Prix de La Châtre". 4 June 1972. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  8. ^ "1972 Critérium de Formule Renault La Châtre". 4 June 1972. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
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