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How big is the Circuit de la Sarthe?

A lap of the Circuit de la Sarthe, where the 24 Hours of Le Mans is raced, is 13.626 km (8.47 miles).

km a lap
13.626
miles a lap
8.47
corners
38
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The Mulsanne Straight

About 6 km (3.7 miles) of the lap is the Mulsanne Straight, a public road the rest of the year, broken up by two chicanes since 1990.

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Questions people ask

How long is a lap of the Circuit de la Sarthe?

13.626 km (8.47 miles).

How many corners does the Le Mans track have?

38.

How long is the Mulsanne Straight?

About 6 km (3.7 miles), with two chicanes since 1990.

Where the numbers come from

Official figure: 13.626 km. Track: © OpenStreetMap contributors (source), licence: ODbL 1.0.

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