FRA - FRANCE
NÎMES, JEAN JAURES
Not to be confused with Nîmes, Courbessac
Description I don’t know if 1932 and 1933 layouts were the same or slightly different
Location Nîmes
30 - Gard - Languedoc-Roussillon
Location  
Latitude - Longitude + 43°49'55"     + 4°21'06"
43.831944     4.351667
UTM Coordinates X = 608674.545  -  Y = 4854095.347  -  Zone 31T
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 51 m - 167 ft
Inauguration May 16th 1932
Closing June 4th 1933
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) English ForumForum --> Chat in English --> Aerials of circuits [ENG]
(2) English www.racingcircuits.netMotor Racing Circuits Database
(3) English www.silhouet.com/motorsport/tracks/nimes.htmlThe GEL Motorsport - Tracks Around The World
(4) Italian www.tazionuvolari.it/corse5it.htmTazio Nuvolari’s official website
(5) English www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/V1932-06.htmF2 Register
(6) English www.the-fastlane.co.uk/formula2/V1933-06.htmF2 Register
(7) English https://www.milermeter.com/?r=1486976

(*) 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.

Avenue Jean Jaures
Description  
Years 1932
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Street course
Inauguration May 16th 1932
Closing May 16th 1932
Last update of this page January 3rd 2008
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Avenue Jean Jaures
length 2900  m 9514  ft 1.802  mi   (5)
length 2900  m 9514  ft 1.802  mi   (2)
length 2726  m 8943  ft 1.694  mi Calculated from aerial photo (*) (7)

Nîmes, Jean Jaures
Description  
Years 1933
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Street course
Inauguration June 4th 1933
Closing June 4th 1933
Last update of this page January 3rd 2008
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Avenue Jean Jaures
length 2610  m 8563  ft 1.622  mi   (6)
length 2900  m 9514  ft 1.802  mi   (2)
length 2617  m 8586  ft 1.626  mi   (4)
length 2726  m 8943  ft 1.694  mi Calculated from aerial photo (*) (7)

Nîmes, Jean Jaures

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Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
January 3rd 2008     Guido de Carli     Update Description
December 18th 2007     Lorenzo Tommasi Lorenzo Tommasi   New Map
December 5th 2007     Guido de Carli Guido de Carli   Update Description
April 8th 2006 Avenue Jean Jaures 1932 Guido de Carli   Lorenzo Tommasi New Description
Not all eventual updates issued in last years are already visible in this list
 
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