Circuit Paul Ricard
Le Castellet, France
Vehicle classes with recorded bests
Selected championships · GT World Challenge · European Le Mans Series
Address
RDN8, 2760 Route des Hauts du Camp Le Castellet, 83330 FranceLayouts & records
Current Layout with Mistral Chicane (1C-V2) (2005–present)
5.842 km
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Current Layout without Mistral Chicane (1A-V2) (2005–present)
5.77 km
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Short Circuit with Mistral chicane (3C)(2002–present)
3.841 km
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Short Bike Layout without Mistral Chicane (3C-V2 Bike) (2018–present)
3.8 km
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Short Circuit (3C) (2002–present)
3.792 km
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Current Bike Layout without Mistral Chicane (1A-V2 Bike) (2018–present)
5.673 km
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Original Short Grand Prix Circuit (1986–2001)
3.812 km · 1986–2001
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Original Long Grand Prix Circuit (1970–2001)
5.809 km · 1970–2001
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Original National Circuit (1970–2001)
3.263 km · 1970–2001
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Records apply to Original Long Grand Prix Circuit (1970–2001), 5.809 km. Historical configurations are kept separate.
All-time bests by vehicle class
Up to ten fastest vehicles per class, across all documented years. Each vehicle appears with its best supported time on this layout. Qualifying, race records and record attempts retain their original context.
Published circuit-record holders from the source table across all available years. A class may have fewer than ten documented vehicles; historical record progression is not exhaustive.
Sources checked Sep 11, 2026
1 of up to 10 · 1 documented vehicle best · All years
| # | Time | Year | Make | Vehicle / model | Variant / specification | Driver | Date | Vehicle class | Record evidence | Session | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2:13.390 | Not stated | Yamaha | TZ 350 | — | Takazumi Katayama | 1977 | 350cc | Published record | Race | Wikipedia circuit-record table |
Coverage is incomplete: these are the best supported entries in our sources, not a certified worldwide top ten. A published race-lap record may be slower than a qualifying or test lap. “Not stated” means the vehicle’s model year is unconfirmed. Exact catalogue matches link to vehicle pages; other vehicles retain their sourced names. Unresolved specifications remain separate.
