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Dijon-Prenois

Dijon, France · First GP: 1974

Dijon-Prenois is a 2.362 mi circuit in Dijon, France, featuring 12 turns. It has hosted 6 Grand Prix races since 1974.

Track Specs

2.362 mi

Length

12

Turns

Lap Record

1:02.985

Ingo Gerstl (2015)

GP History

6

Total Races

2

Race Titles

French Grand Prix1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1984
Swiss Grand Prix1982

Circuit Record Book

6

Total Races

6

Different Winners

1

Most Wins

N/A

Weather

Lap Record

1:02.985Ingo Gerstl (2015)

Most Wins: Drivers

1
Ronnie Peterson1

1974

2
Mario Andretti1

1977

3
Jean-Pierre Jabouille1

1979

4
Alain Prost1

1981

5
Keke Rosberg1

1982

Most Wins: Constructors

1
Team Lotus2

1974–1977

2
Renault2

1979–1981

3
Williams1

1982

4
McLaren1

1984

Most recent winner: Niki Lauda (1984, McLaren)

Historical Winners

YearRaceWinnerConstructor
1984French Grand PrixNiki LaudaMcLaren
1982Swiss Grand PrixKeke RosbergWilliams
1981French Grand PrixAlain ProstRenault
1979French Grand PrixJean-Pierre JabouilleRenault
1977French Grand PrixMario AndrettiTeam Lotus
1974French Grand PrixRonnie PetersonTeam Lotus

Circuit Analysis

Dijon-Prenois is a permanent road course of 3.801 km with 12 turns, run anti-clockwise. A full Grand Prix here is 79 laps, or 300 km of racing. At 3.2 turns per kilometre it has a corner density close to the 2026 average, where the calendar average is 3.2. Its last Grand Prix was in 1984.

Across 6 Grands Prix here, 6 different drivers have won. Ronnie Peterson leads with 1 win, and Team Lotus is the most successful team with 2. 2 of 6 races were won from pole position, and winners lined up P4.0 on the grid on average. The lowest starting slot to win was P9, by Niki Lauda in 1984.

Where is Dijon-Prenois located?

Dijon-Prenois is located in Dijon, France.

When did Dijon-Prenois first host a Formula 1 Grand Prix?

Dijon-Prenois hosted its first Formula 1 Grand Prix in 1974.

How long is the Dijon-Prenois circuit?

The Dijon-Prenois circuit is 3.801 km long with 12 turns.

What is the lap record at Dijon-Prenois?

The Formula 1 lap record at Dijon-Prenois is 1:02.985, set by Ingo Gerstl in 2015.

Who has won the most races at Dijon-Prenois?

Niki Lauda leads all drivers with 1 win at Dijon-Prenois.