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Le Castellet, France · Permanent circuit · First Grand Prix 1971

Circuit Paul Ricard

Le Castellet has produced twelve different winners in eighteen races. Prost has won there four times, more than anyone.

Buildings and other objects are illustrative; only the track is accurate.
Lap length and turns are the current layout; race laps and distance are from the most recent race here.

Circuit details

5.842
km per lap
15
turns
53
race laps
309.626
race distance km
Clockwise
direction
Permanent
circuit type

Records

Lap record since 2004 · poles by grid position
lap record
Vettel
1:32.740 · 2019
most wins
Prost
4
most poles
Prost
3
wins from pole
11
Out of 18 · 61%

Every Grand Prix here

Every Grand Prix held at Circuit Paul Ricard
YearGrand PrixWinnerTeam
2022French Grand PrixMax VerstappenRed Bull
2021French Grand PrixMax VerstappenRed Bull
2019French Grand PrixLewis HamiltonMercedes
2018French Grand PrixLewis HamiltonMercedes
1990French Grand PrixAlain ProstFerrari
1989French Grand PrixAlain ProstMcLaren
1988French Grand PrixAlain ProstMcLaren
1987French Grand PrixNigel MansellWilliams
1986French Grand PrixNigel MansellWilliams
1985French Grand PrixNelson PiquetBrabham
1983French Grand PrixAlain ProstRenault
1982French Grand PrixRené ArnouxRenault
1980French Grand PrixAlan JonesWilliams
1978French Grand PrixMario AndrettiTeam Lotus
1976French Grand PrixJames HuntMcLaren
1975French Grand PrixNiki LaudaFerrari
1973French Grand PrixRonnie PetersonTeam Lotus
1971French Grand PrixJackie StewartTyrrell