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02 January 2026
Next track sessions at unusual hours
The Circuit Paul Ricard's Management lists here the next track sessions at unusual hours on themain track. 2026 Atypical driving schedule (races excepted): 27 January: 0h00-23h59 non-stop 29 January: 2026 : 0h00-23h59 non-stop 19 May: 0h00-23h59 non-stop 19 June: 14h-23h59 22 August: 17h-21h 1e
10 December 2025
Road Safety: raising awareness among circuit employees
The General Management of the Circuit Paul Ricard invited all its employees on Monday, December 8, to a road safety training day, in partnership with the Var Road Safety Agency. This new professional training day aimed to raise awareness among all staff members of the Circuit Paul Ricard, its cate
28 November 2025
Prepare your Christmas list
The Circuit Paul Ricard offers a wide selection of unique presents that will delight both young and old, motorsport enthusiasts and newcomers alike. For regular visitors and those curious about Circuit Paul Ricard events, ticketing for the first 2026 events is now open. At these events, you’ll fin
27 November 2025
Enjoy Black Friday on the Circuit Paul Ricard shop!
From 27 November to 1 December 2025 inclusive, enjoy a wide selection of Circuit Paul Ricard products at discounted prices! With discounts of up to 70%, it’s the perfect time to get your Christmas gifts ready. This offer includes: - clothing for men, women, children, and babies, - sports acces
26 November 2025
Le Castellet Trucks Grand-Prix : ticketing is now open!
TICKETING IS OPEN! Special launch offer: Buy 1 weekend ticket = Get 1 weekend ticket free Offer limited to the first 500 purchases! Le Castellet Trucks Grand-Prix will take place on May 23–24, 2026 at the legendary Circuit Paul Ricard! For the 2nd round of the 2026 FFSA French Truck Championship
21 November 2025
The GV60 Magma makes its world premiere at the Circuit Paul Ricard
Genesis presented the world premiere of Magma at the Circuit Paul Ricard, unveiling on this occasion the GV60 Magma, the brand’s very first high-performance production model. The event took place in the presence of the President & CEO of Hyundai Motor Company & Genesis, as well as the President and
11 November 2025
The highlights from the Ultimate Cup European Series season finale!
Ultimate Cup Series broke its record with 148 cars on track this weekend, the largest round of the year for this European championship. In qualifying, Job Van Uitert set the benchmark lap with a 1:56.147, one of only two drivers to dip under 1:57 along with Arthur Rogeon. The final race finally sm
04 November 2025
NASCAR makes its big return to France at the 2026 Le Castellet Truck Grand-Prix
After eleven years away, the NASCAR Euro Series will make its long-awaited return to France - and for the very first time, it will take place at the legendary Circuit Paul Ricard, as part of Le Castellet Truck Grand-Prix*, co-organised by WHEELS RACING and Circuit Paul Ricard. Icons of internation
The 2 Tours d’Horloge are back at Le Castellet
Last weekend, the 2 Tours d’Horloge took place at the Paul Ricard circuit, the only competition in the world exclusively for Historic Racing Vehicles, contested over an uninterrupted duration of 24 hours. Now in its 33rd year, this edition once again confirmed the enthusiasm of both French and inter
31 October 2025
The Xtrem Park switches to winter mode
Starting Monday, November 3, Xtrem Park will be open from Wednesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The leisure park offers racing-themed activities that let visitors of all ages discover the world of motorsports for a day… or even longer! With its stunning view of the legendary Paul Ricard Circ
23 October 2025
€30,750 raised for the League Against Cancer
The Sunset Run “Octobre Rose” welcomed 3,075 participants on Wednesday, October 22. As the sun set, participants were able to run, walk, rollerblade, or ride scooters along the legendary 5.8 km Var track. With family, friends, solo, or with their sports clubs, runners enjoyed a stunning pink sunse
10 October 2025
The Circuit Paul Ricard extends its partnership with Richard Mille
Partners since 2018, Circuit Paul Ricard has chosen to continue its adventure with the prestigious watch brand Richard Mille until 2027. A pioneer in safety and innovation since its creation in 1971, and now enjoying tremendous visibility with the return of the French Formula 1 Grand Prix from 201
07 October 2025
Dare to come get spooked at Circuit Paul Ricard?
It’s Halloween at the racetrack amusement park! From October 18 to November 2, take part in a special Halloween treasure hunt. Hidden clues, riddles to solve, and letters to find to break the curse! For just €5 per child, enjoy puzzles, candy, and guaranteed chills. So, are you ready for the Mys
26 September 2025
SAVE THE DATE : Le Castellet Trucks Grand-Prix 2026
After a record-breaking edition that welcomed 48,000 people, Le Castellet Trucks Grand Prix will return in 2026 to the Circuit Paul Ricard track on May 23 & 24. This event, enjoyed by both young and old, combines spectacular races, decorated trucks, and entertainment. A unique atmosphere that give
23 September 2025
Suzuki wins the 88th Bol d'Or in front of 71,000 fans
On a track where it has enjoyed success for the 21st time, Suzuki won the 88th edition of the Bol d'Or at the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet. Damien Saulnier's team returned to Le Mans with the coveted trophy. Once again, this legendary race was full of twists and turns right up until the ver
17 September 2025
The Sunset Run Octobre Rose is back at Circuit Paul Ricard
On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, the third edition of the SUNSET RUN OCTOBRE ROSE will take place! Once again, the Circuit Paul Ricard is proud to support this wonderful cause, with all registration fees this year being donated to the Ligue Contre le Cancer Var. Whether you are a runner or a walk
15 September 2025
The Circuit Paul Ricard team at the Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon 2025
🏁 On September 12, 13 and 14, employees from Circuit Paul Ricard, Castellet International Airport and the Panoramic Club restaurant took part in the Jules Bianchi Karting Marathon 2025. For 42 hours, 19 minutes and 50 seconds, the employee team faced nearly 400 drivers spread across 34 rival teams
08 September 2025
The 15th edition of the dix mille tours
The 15th edition of the Dix Mille Tours du Castellet, organised by Peter Auto, took place last weekend at the Circuit Paul Ricard. For three days, the Var circuit vibrated to the rhythm of 350 racing cars, GTs, prototypes and touring cars, divided into ten categories: Heritage Touring Cup, Classic
02 September 2025
First full tests for the Genesis Magma Racing GMR-001Hypercar
Genesis Magma Racing began the extensive on-track testing program for the GMR-001 Hypercar, with five days of running at Circuit Paul Ricard. The tests marked the first phase of the GMR-001 Hypercar’s development, focused on confirming software configurations for the car’s major systems. The tes
29 August 2025
7 days to go before competitions resume!
During the first half of the year, Circuit Paul Ricard hosted numerous events open to the general public. Among them: the KENNOL French Historic Grand Prix, the Castellet Truck Grand Prix, the 4 Hours of Castellet, and the Sunday Ride Classic, all of which brought together thousands of motorsport fa
27 August 2025
A new look for the BMW M Hybrid V8 Hypercar
BMW has been testing the new version of its Hypercar at the Circuit Paul Ricard in preparation for the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season. The BMW M Hybrid V8 will feature a revised design from 2026 for the FIA WEC and IMSA series. The aerodynamic improvements mainly concern the fr
21 August 2025
Carpool and win a dynamic simulator experience!
The vintage event Les Dix Mille Tours will return to the Circuit Paul Ricard on September 6th and 7th. On this occasion, the Circuit Paul Ricard is once again offering its carpooling solution to spectators: encouraging new connections, simplifying travel, and contributing to a more sustainable event
29 July 2025
Over 1,200 Cyclists at the Sunset Bike!
1,200 people attended the first Sunset Bike of the summer! Amateurs, professionals, solo riders, families, and friends all came together to ride on the legendary track of the Circuit Paul Ricard during a sunset session. Attendees enjoyed refreshments, a chill-out area with a DJ, and a variety of f
15 July 2025
Sunset Bike are back at Circuit Paul Ricard!
Great news for cycling and sunset lovers: Sunset Bike returns this summer on the legendary Circuit Paul Ricard! From 7 PM to 10 PM, come ride the 5.8 km track solo, with family, or with friends, on July 29, August 26, and September 9 & 23, 2025. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just enjoy a ca
23 June 2025
A sports weekend kicked off the summer
The Circuit Paul Ricard played host to several categories of motor racing this weekend: single-seaters with the Spanish F4 Championship and Eurocup 3, and historic cars with the 6 Hours of V de V Sports. The fourth round of the 2025 Spanish F4 Championship brought the first half of the season to a
17 June 2025
Historic Tour : the weekend’s film
For its third round of the season, the Historic Tour treated itself to a weekend in the Var region, on the Paul Ricard circuit. The weekend featured 18 races divided into 10 distinct grids. In total, nearly 230 drivers, behind the wheels of 210 cars, battled it out on the former F1 track in its 3.77
06 June 2025
Grand Prix Audi: the first FFSA 100% electric GT race
The Audi Grand Prix, the 1st event of its kind, took place from 3 to 5 June 2025 at the Circuit Paul Ricard. Capitalising on the heritage of the Audi endurance experience (#A2E), a daring competition set up by the manufacturer in 2011 for its customers, and then on the experience of the Audi e-tro
02 June 2025
C'est bientôt la Fête des Pères !
Faites plaisir à votre Papa ! La fête des Pères c’est le 15 juin ; offrez une expérience unique au Circuit Paul Ricard ! Passion, vitesse, sensations fortes : choisissez parmi nos meilleures idées de cadeaux, il y en a pour tous les goûts. 🏎️ Une session de karting ou de simulateur de course. Id
26 May 2025
48,000 spectators at the Grand-Prix Camions du Castellet
The FFSA French Truck Championship 2025 got off to a flying start this weekend at the Circuit Paul Ricard, with the Grand-Prix Camions du Castellet. In front of a record crowd of 48,000 spectators, the 29 competing drivers put on a show of rare intensity. On the track, it was reigning French champ
05 May 2025
An incredible week-end for the 4 Hours of Le Castellet
The Circuit Paul Ricard once again hosted the second round of the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) on May 3rd and 4th. Also featured on the weekend's schedule were races from the Ligier European Series and the Michelin Le Mans Cup. Bringing together 44 cars, 10 manufacturers, and 4 categories, the 4
28 April 2025
Sharing and Passion on the Track at Circuit Paul Ricard – KENNOL French Historic Grand Prix
Promises kept! On the occasion of the races and the gathering of a host of champions, the KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique delivered a truly memorable event for the public at the Circuit Paul Ricard. Tens of thousands of passionate fans were there to enjoy it. The flagship meeting, orchestra
09 April 2025
Grande chasse aux oeufs de Pâques à l'Xtrem Park !
Le parc de loisirs du Circuit Paul Ricard : ouvert 7 jours sur 7 pour un maximum de fun pendant les vacances ! Jusqu'au 27 avril, l’Xtrem Park ouvre ses portes tous les jours de 10h à 18h pour faire vivre aux petits comme aux grands des vacances de printemps riches en sensations et en découvertes.
20 March 2025
F1 Legends at the Historic French Grand Prix 2025
After attracting more than 80,000 enthusiasts in 2024, the Historic French Grand Prix does its grand return to the Circuit Paul Ricard on April 25, 26 and 27, 2025. This new edition promises to amaze spectators with historic F1 races, parades of iconic cars and a lively paddock, retracing the great
14 March 2025
A new car-sharing platform for the Circuit Paul Ricard
Committed for 15 years to an ambitious eco-responsible approach and keen to reduce the carbon impact of its events, the Circuit Paul Ricard has joined forces with the start-up StadiumGO to offer a dedicated car-sharing solution for its spectators. Shared mobility for a positive impact With the c
28 February 2025
The Circuit Paul Ricard leisure park reopens on March 1st!
With the return of fine weather to the south of France, the Xtrem Park is back in action for a season full of adrenalin and adventure. Thrills, challenges and unforgettable moments await visitors to the Circuit Paul Ricard! From Saturday March 1, young and old alike can enjoy a wide range of activ
25 February 2025
PACA Ligue du Sport Automobile PACA awarded its champions
On Saturday February 22, the Circuit Paul Ricard once again played host to the Ligue du Sport Automobile PACA awards ceremony. Drivers, co-drivers, organizers and stewards gathered to honour the winners of the various 2024 challenges, as well as its best ambassadors on a national and international
15 February 2025
The 2025 calendar of Circuit Paul Ricard finally unveiled!
Circuit Paul Ricard has revealed its program for 2025, a thrilling year packed with events. On the agenda: cars, motorcycles, bicycles, trucks, and festivities... This season promises to delight all enthusiasts. Among the highlights, the KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique and the Grand Prix Ca
06 February 2025
The KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique at the Rétromobile show
Jean Alesi, President of the Circuit Paul Ricard, Laurent Vallery-Masson (HVM RACING) and Pierre Gosselin (FFSA) presented the next edition of the KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique at the Circuit Paul Ricard at the Rétromobile show on Wednesday February 05. Scheduled for April 25, 26 and 27, th
03 February 2025
European extractors trained at Circuit Paul Ricard
You'll be familiar with the track marshals at racing events, but there's also a team of extractors working alongside them on the track, whose job it is to extricate a driver trapped in a vehicle. This requires the utmost care to avoid aggravating any injuries, particularly to the spine. This weeke
31 January 2025
Pirelli continues testing at Circuit Paul Ricard with McLaren F1 team
Pirelli has once again chosen the Circuit Paul Ricard, on January 29 and 30, 2025, to test its 2026 rain and intermediate tires alongside the McLaren F1 Team. The 840km test was conducted on the wet track using the Circuit Paul Ricard's sprinkler system, recreating real-world conditions for optimum
09 December 2024
Tom Pieri, Sainte-Baume RallyCircuit 2024 champion
On December 5, 6 and 7, the Circuit Paul Ricard served not only as a meeting point for the different categories of the Sainte-Baume RallyCircuit (VHC, VMRS, VHRS...), but also as a closed park and regrouping point before each special stage. The Circuit Paul Ricard also had its own special stage on
03 December 2024
18,500 raised for the Téléthon !
On November 29 and 30, the 24H Téléthon by Noco Racing Team was held in aid of the AFM Téléthon. The event, which brought together 70 crews, was marked by a collective desire for competition, but also for solidarity in support of donations. Of the 70 teams, 18 competed from the Circuit Paul Ricard o
13 November 2024
The 2024 Ultimate Cup European Series final lived up to expectations at the Paul Ricard Circuit
The sixth round of the 2024 Ultimate Cup European Series season took place last weekend on the Paul Ricard circuit. The players from the four championships met one last time to compete for victories and the last titles at stake. European Endurance Prototype Cup: victory for COGEMO, title for Graff
04 November 2024
The 2 Tours d'Horloge 2024 : Victory for the Palmyr Team !
The 2 Tours d'Horloge, the world's only 24-hour non-stop competition for Historic Competition Vehicles, took place on the Circuit Paul Ricard last weekend. This 18th edition confirmed the popularity of the event among the crews and the public, who always turn out in large numbers. After the traditio
30 October 2024
A record for the Sunset Run in support of Pink October
On the evening of 29 October 2024, 1,650 people took part in the fight against breast cancer by running around the Circuit Paul Ricard. After a warm-up by a sports coach, participants of all ages set off at sunset to cover the 5.8 km circuit, running, walking or rollerblading. Smiles and motivatio
08 October 2024
The Attrap Rêves association invited to the SRO Racing Festival 2024 by the Circuit Paul Ricard and Castellet International Airport
On October 6, during the French Circuit Championship FFSA - SRO Racing Festival, the Circuit Paul Ricard and the Castellet International Airport once again welcomed the Attrap Rêves association as part of its associative partnership. The goal: to allow sick and disabled children to escape from eve
07 October 2024
SRO Racing Festival: The grand finale of the FFSA French Circuits Championship
The French FFSA Circuit Championship came to a close on the first weekend of October. The sixth meeting at the Circuit Paul Ricard has become increasingly popular over the years. Open to the public, the SRO Racing Festival lives up to its name. In addition to the French FFSA GT Championship, the p
01 October 2024
The Pink October Sunset Run for the Asociation "Tout le monde contre le cancer"
A unique opportunity on the Circuit Paul Ricard to support the "Tout le monde contre le cancer" association The 2nd edition of the Pink October Sunset Run returns on Tuesday 29 October 2024 from 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm! A purely charitable event, the entire registration fee will be donated to the ass
30 September 2024
The 2024 French Superbike Championship at the Circuit Paul Ricard
Two weeks after the Bol d'Or with the best motorbike endurance riders, the French speed champions were crowned this weekend at the Great Final on the Circuit Paul Ricard, organised by the Fédération Française de Motocyclisme in conjunction with the Moto-Club of the Circuit Paul Ricard. The elite o
16 September 2024
87th Bol d'Or: 71,000 spectators at the Circuit Paul Ricard
The Bol d'Or, the oldest of the 24-hour races, returned to the Circuit Paul Ricard this weekend for its 87th edition. Yoshimura SERT Motul completed a one-two in the FIM Endurance World Championship, winning the Bol d'Or in an epic duel for the EWC title. The programme was completed by the traditio
The Coeur de Pilote association invited to the Bol d'Or 2024 by the Circuit Paul Ricard!
During the 87th Bol d'Or, the Circuit Paul Ricard once again welcomed the children of ‘Cœur de Pilote’, the circuit's partner association offering sick children the chance to experience unforgettable moments at the heart of the competition. During the two-day event, the children were given a priva
11 September 2024
9ème Édition du Marathon Karting Jules Bianchi
Du 6 au 8 septembre 2024, le Circuit Paul Ricard a accueilli pour la seconde année le Marathon Karting Jules Bianchi, un événement caritatif exceptionnel et unique réunissant des amateurs et des professionnels du karting pour une course de plus de 42 heures. Organisé par Philippe Bianchi et Franck
02 September 2024
25 000 personnes pendant ce week-end des Dix Mille Tours !
Les amateurs de voitures classiques avaient rendez-vous ce week-end pour la 14e édition des Dix Mille Tours, et plus de 25 000 spectateurs ont répondu présent avant la rentrée. Organisé par les équipes de Peter Auto, l’événement a rassemblé les passionnés d’automobile pour trois jours inoubliables s
29 August 2024
La dernière Sunset Bike aura lieu jeudi 5 septembre !
Après le succès de ce mardi 27 août ayant rassemblé plus de 1000 cyclistes, la Sunset Bike verra sa dernière session de l'été jeudi 5 septembre. Rendez-vous une dernière fois sur la piste du Circuit Paul Ricard pour admirer le coucher du soleil. Quelques rappels : En After Work, venez-vous faire p
21 August 2024
Un record de fréquentation pour les Sunset Bike
Le mardi 20 août, plus de 850 personnes sont venues rouler à vélo sur le tracé de 5,8 km. Professionnels, débutants, adultes, enfants... tous ont pu admirer le coucher de soleil à partir de la piste. Et la session cycliste du 27 août a fait carton plein avec plus de 1000 vélos sur la piste du Circui
29 July 2024
5th round of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Europe
The Circuit Paul Ricard welcomed Ferrari this week for the fifth round of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Europe 2024, the most intensely contested stage of the 32nd season of the Italian series before the world final in October in Italy. With a record number of participants (77 drivers), thi
22 July 2024
International GT Open : 5th round
Before the summer break, the competitors in the International GT Open were at the Circuit Paul Ricard this weekend for the fifth round of their season. With 12 sprint races scheduled over the weekend, the circuit also welcomed the single-seaters and touring cars of the GT Cup Europe. In 18 years,
19 July 2024
On the pilots' way, it is back !
It is official, from 5th to 18th august 2024, the leisure park offers a guided tour on the track, on the pilots' way ! In a shuttle, let you drive on the 5,8km way accompagned by a guide who will explain the history and the heart of the Circuit Paul Ricard. Immersion and feelings are expected ! 20 m
15 July 2024
Le Circuit Paul Ricard dévoile les accès privilégiés lors de la Summer Rooftop Party !
Le samedi 20 juillet, lors de l’international GT Open, aura lieu la Summer Rooftop Party sur le toit terrasse du Circuit Paul Ricard de 17h à 2h. Au programme de la soirée : un DJ set Deep et Afro House par la DJ résidente Marie Prieux, cocktails et transats, une vue imprenable sur le circuit, le
10 July 2024
The Bol d'Or on the Circuit Paul Ricard until 2029
Sophie Casasnovas, President of Larivière Organisation, and Jean Alesi, President of the Circuit Paul Ricard, are pleased to announce that the world's oldest 24-hour motorbike race will be held at the iconic circuit in the south of France until at least 2029. An international competition that has
08 July 2024
The Spanish F4 Championship makes a stop at the Circuit Paul Ricard
From 5 to 7 July 2024, the Spanish F4 Championship was present at the Circuit Paul Ricard for the third round of the season. The Var circuit also hosted the rounds of Eurocup-3 (a new championship situated between FIA F3 and F4), as well as the British Radicals and the 6 Hours of V de V Sports. Th
27 June 2024
Nicolas Deschaux, nouveau Directeur Général du Circuit
Nicolas Deschaux est nommé officiellement par le Président du Circuit Paul Ricard Jean Alesi pour succéder à Stéphane Clair. Il prendra ses fonctions de Directeur Général à compter du 1er juillet 2024. Jean Alesi : « J’ai sollicité Nicolas DESCHAUX que je connais bien pour avoir été à ses côtés au
26 June 2024
Sunset Run : Plus de 600 participants courent pour une association
Le Circuit Paul Ricard a brillamment accueilli l'édition 2024 de la Sunset Run la soirée du 25 juin, réunissant plus de 600 participants de tous âges. Malgré un début de soirée sous un ciel capricieux, le soleil s'est imposé juste à temps pour le départ collectif à 19h00. Les participants ont eu le
C'est les soldes d'été !
Profitez jusqu'à 30% de réduction sur une sélection de produits sur la boutique en ligne du Circuit Paul Ricard. T-shirts, sweats à capuches, casquettes, accessoires bébés... la collection officielle du Circuit Paul Ricard est en solde ! > J'EN PROFITE ! Offre valable uniquement sur une sélection de
24 June 2024
La Rooftop Party est de retour le 20 juillet !
Après le succès des 2 précédentes éditions en mai dernier, le toit terrasse du bâtiment course du Circuit Paul Ricard réouvrira au public pour une Rooftop Party le 20 juillet de 17h à 2h. Assistez au coucher du soleil depuis le rooftop et vivez une expérience unique et festive : une vue imprenable
05 June 2024
Pirelli chose the Circuit Paul Ricard to test tires for the 2025 season
Pirelli held its fourth private test session of the year at the Circuit Paul Ricard on May 28 and 29, 2024, with Scuderia Ferrari and its two titular drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc. On Tuesday, Carlos Sainz completed a total of 138 laps, covering a distance of 768 km. Charles Leclerc, mean
D-20 of the Sunset Run 2024
In 20 days, the Sunset Run 2024 will happen ! Some reminders : Scheduled to take place at the end of the day, from 7:00 pm, the Sunset Run event is open to everyone (from 2 years old), who can enjoy an exceptional setting for their sports session, while admiring the sunset: - Running - Hiking / Walk
27 May 2024
47,000 people at the 1st round of the FFSA French Truck Championship - MAY 25&26, 2024
The Circuit Paul Ricard's competition season continues apace: this weekend, the public were treated to the impressive opening truck races of the FFSA French Truck Championship. To celebrate 40 years of truck racing at Le Castellet, a rich program of sporting events and entertainment attracted 47,000
22 May 2024
The children of the association Des Coccinelles Rouges pour Thomas at the Circuit!
The association Des Coccinelles Rouges pour Thomas was invited to the Circuit Paul Ricard on Sunday May 19, 2024 during the Sunday Ride Classic event. During the SRC, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the children enjoyed the day in a box to see the motorcycles up close on the track. The event's star drivers
15th Sunday Ride Classic - MAY 18 AND 19, 2024
Sunday Ride Classic at the Circuit Paul Ricard: the 15th edition of all emotions. A major event in the historic motorcycle calendar, for the past 15 years the Sunday Ride Classic at the Circuit Paul Ricard has brought together the whole motorcycle world: the world's biggest classic motorcycle endura
21 May 2024
Un succès pour les deux premières Rooftop Parties du Circuit Paul Ricard !
Durant les événements des 4 Heures du Castellet et de la Sunday Ride Classic, les "Rooftop Parties" du Circuit Paul Ricard ont eu lieu. Victimes de leur succès, les deux soirs ont affiché "sold out". Aux platines se trouvait la nouvelle DJ du Circuit Paul Ricard Marie Prieux, qui a pu être découvert
17 May 2024
F1 IN SCHOOLS NATIONAL FINAL - 11 AND 12 MAY
The champions of the F1 in Schools France 2024 national final are crowned! Tension was running high at the F1 in Schools Center of Excellence at the Circuit Paul Ricard during the national final held on May 11 and 12 between 20 teams from all over France. The creative minds and technical skills of t
07 May 2024
Children from the Attrap'Rêves association at the circuit !
On Sunday May 5, the Circuit Paul Ricard welcomed 23 children from the Attrap'Rêves association, a partner of the circuit, to attend the 4 Hours of Le Castellet. Close to the drivers, they were able to observe the cars during the pitwalk. They also had the opportunity to present the French flag duri
06 May 2024
A great weekend for the European Le Mans Series
The Circuit Paul Ricard enjoyed another superb weekend of competition at the 2nd round of the ELMS European Championship on May 4 and 5. It was a weekend of on-track action on both days, with thousands of fans in the grandstands, boxes and paddock at Le Castellet. Bringing together 22 LMP2, 10 LMP3
15 good reasons to come to the Sunday Ride Classic
The Circuit Paul Ricard continues to celebrate motorsports history with the 15th Sunday Ride Classic on May 18 and 19. The Sunday Ride Classic has been one of the Circuit Paul Ricard's most loyal events since it reopened in 2009. Like the Grand Prix de France Historique, the Sunday Ride Classic is a
29 April 2024
The Bol d'Or Vélo brought together over 2,000 enthusiasts
The Bol d'Or Vélo took place at the Circuit Paul Ricard on the weekend of April 27 and 28, 2024. The event, which brought together more than 2,000 cycling enthusiasts, exceeded all expectations, offering participants an unforgettable experience. Despite capricious weather, this edition of the Bol d'
80,000 spectators at French Historic Grand Prix
The sixth edition of the French Historic Grand Prix, which took place over 3 days at the Circuit Paul Ricard, was exceptional, with record-breaking performances and historic sequences for motorsport enthusiasts. The event, co-organized by the circuit and HVM Racing and supported by the FFSA, offered
06 March 2024
Fanatec GT Europe completes successful 2024 Prologue at Circuit Paul Ricard
The Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS season has officially launched following the successful completion of its 2024 Prologue at Circuit Paul Ricard. The French venue welcomed 53 cars representing nine brands for two days of testing in perfect spring sunshine. The cool, dry condi
15 February 2024
The 2024 racing calendar is here!
The 2024 programme has been revealed during a press conference at Circuit Paul Ricard on Thursday 15th February, with Stéphane Clair, Jean Alesi and some of circuit's clients who organise major events at Le Castellet. 30 major events, 7 car races, 4 motorcycle competitions, a truck race, 2 go-k
2024 Season Press Conference
The Circuit Paul Ricard's traditional start-of-season event brought together circuit's clients, partners and journalists for a press conference broadcasted live on the circuit's social media. Hosted by Bruce Jouanny, the event looked back on an exceptionally successful previous season, the first wit
14 February 2024
F1 in Schools teams get together for a VIP day
On Wednesday February 14, the three F1 in Schools teams sponsored by Circuit Paul Ricard met at Xtrem Park for a day of activities, advice and discovery. After a theoretical reminder of the educational challenge by Frédérique Trouvé, President of F1 in Schools France, the three teams were able to
06 February 2024
Circuit Paul Ricard welcomes extrication teams!
You're familiar with track marshals, but there's also an extrication team at racing events, whose role is to remove the driver from the vehicle as carefully as possible, without aggravating any injuries, particularly to the spine. Whether it's a GT, a Proto, a single-seater or even a racing truck,
18 January 2024
Tickets are now available for the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe!
The Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS, the world's most competitive GT series, returns to the Circuit Paul Ricard from April 6 to 7 to kick off the 2024 season with a three-hour Endurance race. This long-standing event, traditionally held in summer, will for the first time mark the st
12 January 2024
A new challenge for the Circuit Paul Ricard's CEO
After 12 years as CEO of Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet International Airport and Panoramic Club, Stéphane Clair has decided to step down at the end of 2024 to take on a new professional challenge in the USA. "After 12 intense years at the general management of the Circuit Paul Ricard, its resta
21 December 2023
The best of 2024 video!
Watch the best moments of 2023 season of Circuit Paul Ricard, a year full of racing, passion, emotion and a record-breaking attendance*! *except French F1 Grand Prix
19 October 2023
SAFE SEMINAR at Le Castellet International Airport
The SAFE competitiveness cluster chose Le Castellet International Airport to host its 4th SAFE Seminar on “Counter-UAV systems and protection of sensitive sites” on 17 and 18 October, in partnership with the French General Secretariat for Defence and National Security, the Sud Region, the Communauté
29 July 2023
Circuit Paul Ricard & female motorsport
TheCircuit Paul Ricard hosts this weekend the penultimate round of the new femaleF1 Academy ; let’s learn more about women in motorsport at Circuit Paul Ricard. Femaledrivers are regularly seen on the French track in different championshipsraces: Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe, ELMS, Euroformul
20 July 2023
Dix Mille Tours 2023: tickets on sale!
From September 1st to 3rd, Peter Auto will bring at Circuit Paul Ricard with its 9 regular racing categories for the Dix Mille Tours event. A not-to-be missed racing weekend just before back to school ! Created in 2010, the Dix Mille Toursof Le Castellet gathers 400 historic racing cars. These
17 July 2023
A second round under the sun for the ELMS !
After Barcelona for their opening round and then the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June for some of them, the protagonists of the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) took over the track this weekend for the traditional French 4 Hours of Le Castellet, second round in their European tour. No less than 42 cars too
24 May 2023
The Rooftop Party is back !
The unmissable Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Rooftop Party is back on Saturday, June 3rd from 7pm! Head to the rooftop terrace of the circuit, admire the 6-hour endurance race and enjoy the sunset with stunning views of the track! Experience the magic of night races in a festive atmosphere on th
03 May 2023
The Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe ticketing is open !
We will meet you on June 3 and 4 for an incredible weekend, during which you can attend the famous 6-hour endurance race from the long-awaited Rooftop Party! This traditional 24-hour CrowdStrike Spa preparation event will feature 57 GTs representing eight prestigious brands for a 6-hour race that wi
28 April 2023
It's Work Safety and Health World Day!
On this Work Safety and Health World Day, let us recall the various formations that the circuit provides to its teams in order to prevent all types of professional accidents and thus to be able to act effectively: - Fire safety training, which allows rapid evacuation of employees and handling of
24 April 2023
After a two-year absence, the Evenement Velo was a hit !
It has been two years since the Circuit Paul Ricard hosted the Evenement Velo. The 2021 edition had already been a great success, but this year gathered no less than 2000 people! With more than 800 participants, and nearly 1,200 accompanying/public participants, the 7th edition of the Evenement Velo
19 April 2023
Sunday Ride Classic : vintage motorcycles in the spotlight
The Sunday Ride Classic and the Circuit Paul Ricard, it’s a story that has lasted for 14 years, and even longer, when the concentrations of old bikes took place at the entrance of the circuit. Created and organized by Jean-Pierre Bonato, the « SRC » has become a must-see event on the circuit, attrac
12 April 2023
Circuit Paul Ricard and GTDRIVE : a story that lasts for 10 years
GTDRIVE and Circuit Paul Ricard are celebrating their 10th anniversary this year. A decade of close collaboration, adrenaline, passion for motorsport and strong emotions. In 2013, we began this joint adventure for one purpose of offering a unique experience to motorsport enthusiasts. Over the year
31 March 2023
End of pre-sales this Sunday for the Historic French Grand Prix !
Only a few days left to take advantage of the preferential rate for the Historic French Grand Prix, which takes place from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 April! This Sunday, April 2 at midnight, the rates will now be as follows : - Friday 3-day ticket only: 40 € - Saturday 1 day ticket only: 25 € - Sunday 1 d
27 March 2023
First race of the Ultimate Cup Series season
Forthe first confrontation of the 2023 season of the Ultimate Cup Series, 6categories of vehicles had an appointment on the Circuit Paul Ricard to disputethe first round of the 5th anniversary of the championship. EnduranceGT-Touring Challenge:The Ferrari 488 GT3 Evo of the Visiom team won the
09 March 2023
OFFICIAL TEST FANATEC GT WORLD CHALLENGE EUROPE
On Tuesday 7 and Wednesday 8 March, 49 cars representing eight manufacturers met at the Circuit Paul Ricard for the kick-off of the official Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS season tests. For the first tests of the season, during the 7 hours of driving, it is the Comtoyou Racing team
03 March 2023
9th Environmental Advisory Committee of the Circuit Paul Ricard
The 9th edition of the Environmental Consultative Committee (CCE) of thePaul Ricard Circuit gathered yesterday evening the circuit's management,departmental authorities, representatives of local elected officials and localresidents for an exchange on the subject of public tranquility. Led by Stéph
23 February 2023
The F1 Academy at the Circuit Paul Ricard at the end of July
The Circuit Paul Ricard is pleased to announce the presence of the new "F1 Academy" championship on its 2023 calendar on July 29 and 30. The F1 Academy calendar has been designed to give the 15 drivers the opportunity to compete on a variety of challenging circuits that will help develop the drivers
15 February 2023
Registration for the Bike Event is open!
Organized by the "Club Des Sports du Circuit Paul Ricard" and under the aegis of the French Cycling Federation, the Cycling Event offers its participants and visitors to live rich and emotional sporting moments on the Circuit Paul Ricard on April 22 and 23, 2023. During this weekend we will
13 February 2023
The Sunday Ride Classic ticketing is open !
The famous circuit of Var will welcome once again all the world of motorcycle for a weekend. On the program of May 6 and 7, more than 1000 motorcycles: 500 motorcycles of collection in demonstration, and 500 in race: Superbike Pro Twin Superbike Pro Classic pre 2000 Trophy Ducati pre 89 Klass GP wi
01 February 2023
Jean Alesi appointed President of the Circuit Paul Ricard
Jean Alesi appointed President of the Circuit Paul Ricard As the 2023 season of the Circuit Paul Ricard is about to begin, the French driver Jean Alesi has just been appointed President of the Circuit Paul Ricard. "I am very honored by this nomination. The Circuit Paul Ricard marked the be
23 December 2022
The best of our 2022 in video !
2022 is coming to an end, thank you for this extraordinary racing year. All of you made it unforgettable. See you next year !
28 August 2022
Classic car enthusiasts meet for the 12th edition of the Dix Mille Tours
The organizing teams of Peter Auto and the Circuit PaulRicard were delighted to meet again for the 12th edition of the Dix Mille Toursdu Castellet. This weekend, classic car lovers gathered at the CircuitPaul Ricard to admire the most beautiful road and competition models from the1950s to the 2000s.
24 July 2022
Max Verstappen wins again at Circuit Paul Ricard
It was an exciting race that took place at the circuit onJuly 24 during the French Formula 1 Grand Prix. Starting on pole position, the Monegasque andFrench-speaking Charles Leclerc went off the track in the double-right of LeBeausset on the 18th lap and abandoned his race towards victory. The 2021
22 July 2022
Formula 1 on the track
Today was the first day of free practice for the Formula 1 French Grand Prix drivers and the drivers of the support categories. In Formula 1, the Ferrari drivers were the fastest: Charles Leclerc set the fastest time in the first free practice session and his teammate, Carlos Sainz, was the fastest
13 July 2022
The Xtrem Park welcomes you on July 14th
The summer holidays have started well, the Xtrem Park welcomes you 7 days a week from 10 am to 6 pm ! As a result, it will be open this Thursday 14 July to allow you to enjoy the activities. Please note that due to the Formula 1 Grand Prix de France, the Xtrem Park will be closed from Monday 18 to
06 July 2022
Xtrem Park ready for summer !
Looking for thrills this summer ? Discover our activities at Xtrem Park, we are waiting for you ! Take a look at xtrem-park.com Full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nsk9KiotuEo
01 July 2022
Nearly 400 runners on the Circuit Paul Ricard track
This June 30 marked the return of the Sunset Run, themeeting of runners who were able to tread on the track of the French Formula 1Grand Prix. Participants could walk, run or rollerblade at their own pace. The DJ Nicolas Susini accompanied the runners in music.Activities and services were provided
27 June 2022
The essentials of summer are here !
It's summer time, the perfect opportunity to buy the latest lifestyle products from the Circuit Paul Ricard. T-shirt, canteen, sunglasses, cap or the iconic vintage bob, there is something for everyone ! Store link : https://boutique.circuitpaulricard.com/fr/
23 June 2022
Tom Pages visits the Xtrem Park
When a motocross icon meets the automotive... FMX star Tom Pages visited the Circuit Paul Ricard for the Grand Prix de France Historique last weekend. The French driver was racing in the 100 km GT Classic & Protos 90’s race in a 1984 Tiga Sport2000, number #22. The perfect opportunity to test the ac
22 June 2022
When motorsport and Street Art meet...
...it goes like this. The Unik Street Art Gallery Atelier in Sainte Maxime and the Circuit Paul Ricard have started a collaboration to present outstanding urban art artists and unique works on the circuit. For their first presentation, Atelier Unik has put in exhibition in the Pit Building its « Str
20 June 2022
The revival of the classics at Circuit Paul Ricard
While the French Formula 1 Grand Prix will take place on the Circuit Paul Ricard in just over a month, the spectators had a meet this weekend to relive the great era of the automotive Grand Prix and review the single-seaters that have made the success of the last decades. Thanks to the Boss GP categ
13 June 2022
The Sunday Ride Classic brought together 20 000 enthusiasts !
After an absence in 2020, and a closed edition in 2021, the Sunday Ride Classic has recovered from its superb this weekend on the Circuit Paul Ricard with a more than successful 13th edition. With the many races, demonstrations and parades, the plethora of champions of yesteryear and today and the m
16 March 2022
A corner for drivers at the Oreca store at Xtrem Park
This is a great novelty : the Oreca store, based atXtrem Park, offers many models of race suits, helmets, visors, boots,fireproof underwear, gloves, HANS systems and carrying bags are available.Perfect for drivers who no longer need to leave the circuit to equipthemselves.
14 March 2022
Information vaccine pass
Since March 14th 2022, the "vaccinal pass" is no longer required anymore at the circuit's general entrance. The mask is no longer mandatory in the circuit. For more information, click here.
09 March 2022
300 km Open Kart at Karting Circuit Paul Ricard
OnSunday April 3, the 300 km Open Kart, the endurance race of the Karting CircuitPaul Ricard, will take place. In teams of two to six, this race is open to driversof all levels. Onthe program, a one-hour timed practice session which allows the drivers tofamiliarize themselves with the track and the
08 March 2022
Valentino Rossi’s new car reveal
After 9 Moto GP World Champion titles, the rider ValentinoRossi takes a new start in GT World Challenge Europe. During the official test days of the Fanatec GT WorldChallenge Powered by AWS on our track on March 7 and 8, the Moto GP WorldChampion, Valentino Rossi, unveiled the livery of his car, a
03 March 2022
Xtrem Park starts its 2022 season
Xtrem Park reopens on Saturday 5th March. From Wednesday toSunday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., you will enjoy your favorite activities :freejump, racing simulators, Air Vertical and Kid’sClub ! For its return, Xtrem Park offers you to discover its allnew activity and its F1 in Schools Center of Excell
02 March 2022
The Grand Prix Camions ticketing is open !
The Grand Prix Camions of le Castellet is back ! Wewill host, on 23rd and 24th april, the first round of the French Trucks Championship,with 31 trucks on track. The racing cars will also show on track during this weekend :35 Caterham 420 R, 35 Caterham Roadsport, 35 CaterhamAcademy and 30 car of t
24 February 2022
Join our teams !
The Circuit Paul Ricard, the Panoramic Club restaurant and leCastellet International Airport recruit ! There are many jobs to fill. Can’t wait to join our teams ? Click here to find all our job adverts.
23 February 2022
Inauguration of the first F1 in Schools Center of Excellence in France
Based at the Xtrem Park, the F1 in Schools Center of Excellence willwelcome participants registered in the F1 in Schools competition, inpreparation for the national finals. But the Xtrem Park will also offer thisactivity to everyone. A press conference was organized to introduce the F1 in Schools
18 February 2022
Sunset Bike are back !
With friends, colleagues, family or even alone, discover the Circuit PaulRicard track by bike. The Sunset Bike of the Club des Sports Circuit PaulRicard are open to everyone: whether you are a beginner or want to perfect yourtraining, the sporty atmosphere and conviviality will be there. Organized a
17 February 2022
Launch of the F1 in Schools France Center of Excellence
We are happy to introduce you to our F1 in Schools France Centerof Excellence on Wednesday 23 February at 2 :30 p.m. The launch will bebroadcasted in live on our social networks. Facebook : click here Instagram : click here Youtube : click here
16 February 2022
A breaking-recording program for 2022
The 2022 season is offto a flying start! A season eagerly awaited by all, which will be rich inevents. 2022 will be a yearplaced under the sign of the motorcycle. From September 16 to 18, the Bol d'Orwill offer you an exceptional weekend to celebrate the 100th anniversary of theevent. A week later,
07 February 2022
F1 in Schools is coming to Xtrem Park
The F1 in Schools program is an educative challenge based on careers inscience, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM or STIM). The principleis simple: design and manufacture a maniaturized Formula 1 car. As the Circuit Paul Ricard is the ideal place to discover Formula 1 jobs,the Xtrem Park
27 January 2022
Le Castellet International Airport reopens after renovations
After two monthsof renovation, Le Castellet International Airport reopened its doors to air trafficon January 22th. A breath of fresh air for the Var airport inaugurated by PaulRicard in 1962. Ideally locatedon the edge of the Circuit Paul Ricard and a few kilometers from seasideresorts such as Can
26 January 2022
The marshals annual training at Circuit Paul Ricard
To prepare the 2022 season, the Circuit Paul Ricardorganizes in January the training for marshals who ensure safety on the track.As every year, this training gathered experienced marshals and new recruits. The training takes place during 12 days, all organizes inthe same way. Each marshal perfo
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