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LES SABLES-D’OLONNE
Not to be confused with Puits d’Enfer
Description Street track used in two different layouts from 1951 to 1956
Location Les Sables-d’Olonne
85 - Vendée - Pays de la Loire
Location Les Sables d’Olonne town center, between Nantes and La Rochelle
Latitude - Longitude + 46°29'05"     - 1°45'39"
46.484722     -1.760833
UTM Coordinates X = 595109.879  -  Y = 5148651.638  -  Zone 30T
Aerial photo / Map (*) Aerial photo / Map (*) OpenStreetMap  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Bing Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Flash Earth  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Wikimapia  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) GéoPortail
Altitude AMSL 17 m - 56 ft
Inauguration 1951
Closing 1956
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English ForumForum --> Europe --> France --> FRA - Puits d’Enfer & Les Sables d’Olonne [ENG]
(2) English www.atlasf1.com/bb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1343318#post1343318Autosport.com Bulletin Board --> The Nostalgia Forum --> Confusion at Las Sables
(3) English www.milermeter.com/?r=3053863Track layout
(4) English www.milermeter.com/?r=3053869Track layout
(5) English www.panoramio.com (...)Photos by Roelard Smit

(*) NOTE: a complete and detailed view of the circuit can be found (if available) on Street View by Google Maps and/or Bird's Eye and 3D views by Bing Maps for Enterprise (former Microsoft Virtual Earth): both can be reached using their own link in Aerial photo / Map cell.

(**) For on-line not-English speaking sources, click on each small flag and you open the corresponding Google Translator page with automatic translation.

Les Sables-d’Olonne
Description  
Years 1951÷1952
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Street course
Inauguration 1951
Closing 1952
Last update of this page August 30th 2009
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Avenue Rhin et Danube - Route du Tour - Avenue du Lac - Boulevard du President J.F. Kennedy - Avenue de Tanchet - Place de Schwabach
length 2277  m 7470  ft 1.415  mi   (2)
length 2405  m 7892  ft 1.495  mi Calculated from aerial photo (*) (4)

Les Sables-d’Olonne
Description  
Years 1953÷1956
Direction Clockwise   Clockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Street course
Inauguration 1953
Closing 1956
Last update of this page August 30th 2009
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Avenue Rhin et Danube - Route du Tour - Avenue du Lac - Boulevard du President J.F. Kennedy - Avenue Paul Doumer - Place de Schwabach
length 2980  m 9777  ft 1.852  mi   (2)
length 2985  m 9794  ft 1.855  mi Calculated from aerial photo (*) (3)

Les Sables-d’Olonne

Les Sables-d’Olonne

Les Sables-d’Olonne 1951÷1952

Les Sables-d’Olonne 1951÷1952

Due to technical problems, temporarily it’s no longer possible to see the circuits on Google Maps embedded in the current page.
This feature will be restored as soon as I figure out how to do (any help would be appreciated!)

See this track layout with Google Earth - milermeter.com
(milermeter.com can be used in your browser, without installing anything; Google Earth is a program that must be installed in your computer)
(Map shown here above can show at the same time all eventual layouts drawn. If you want to see only some of them, please go to Google Maps or Google Earth, by clicking on its own link)

Les Sables-d’Olonne 1953÷1956

Les Sables-d’Olonne 1953÷1956

Due to technical problems, temporarily it’s no longer possible to see the circuits on Google Maps embedded in the current page.
This feature will be restored as soon as I figure out how to do (any help would be appreciated!)

See this track layout with Google Earth - milermeter.com
(milermeter.com can be used in your browser, without installing anything; Google Earth is a program that must be installed in your computer)
(Map shown here above can show at the same time all eventual layouts drawn. If you want to see only some of them, please go to Google Maps or Google Earth, by clicking on its own link)


Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
August 30th 2009     Guido de Carli Roelard Smit Roelard Smit Update Description with map
August 30th 2009     Guido de Carli   Roelard Smit New Photos (link)
July 17th 2003     Guido de Carli Guido de Carli   New Description with map
July 16th 2003     Guido de Carli     New Description
August 19th 2002     Guido de Carli     Update Description
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list
 
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