Le Mans 24 Hours – Circuit de la Sarthe

Held annually since 1923, the legendary race takes place on a circuit comprising mainly public roads. The winners – typically three drivers sharing duties – are determined by distance covered
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START

Pit lane

Stands

Chapelle 6 280

Dunlop 1 110

Bugatti Circuit

Esses 3 160

Tetre Rouge 4 210

Antares Curve 1

6 325

PlayStation Chicane

Les Hunaudières Straight Chicanes installed 1990 to reduce straight-line speeds for safety

6 325

Michelin Chicane 2 120

Hunaudières Curve

6 315

Mulsanne Corner

Golf Curve

6 325

Arnage 1 75


Indianapolis 2 120 

Buisson Curve 

Porsche 4 200 6 310

Pont

Karting 4 200

Corvette

Ford 6 285
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Lap distance 13.629km

Lap record 3:19.074 (Loic Duval, 2010)

Km record in 24hrs 5,410.713 (Audi R15, 2010)

Top speed 405km/h (Roger Dorchy, 1988)
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Key

Timing sector

Speed trap

Typical figures for LMP1 class cars

500m

Km/h Gear

CIRCUIT DE LA SARTHE
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Sources: FIA, Aston Martin, Audi

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