France, Chenevières
Circuit de Chenevières
A 3.5 km circuit in Chenevières. Timed layouts, lap times and what you need to know before a track day here.
Going to Circuit de Chenevières?
See which corner costs you the most time.
Record the session on your phone. Vetkuro splits the laps, times every sector and shows where the gap to your best lap opens.
Filming your laps?
Put speed, delta and lap time on your onboard video.
Overlay the data from the same session on the footage, synced automatically. One file to watch back, or to share.
Driving with friends?
Find out who is faster, and in which corner.
Overlay two laps from the same day and see exactly where the gap opens, not only the final number.
Track layouts
Lap times only compare within one layout.
Going to Circuit de Chenevières?
See which corner costs you the most time.
Record the session on your phone. Vetkuro splits the laps, times every sector and shows where the gap to your best lap opens.
Filming your laps?
Put speed, delta and lap time on your onboard video.
Overlay the data from the same session on the footage, synced automatically. One file to watch back, or to share.
Driving with friends?
Find out who is faster, and in which corner.
Overlay two laps from the same day and see exactly where the gap opens, not only the final number.
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Circuit de Chenevières lap times
Timed from GPS on real track days, not typed in. Compare within one layout and one vehicle class, because a motorcycle lap and a car lap are not the same thing.
No recorded laps on Circuit de Chenevières 3.5 km yet.
Record a session on this layout and your lap becomes the time other drivers in your class compare against.
Track day guide
Track day at Circuit de Chenevières
Who runs the days and what to put in the car. Written for a first visit.
Who runs track days here
What to bring
- Helmet that meets the organiser's standard
- Long sleeves, long trousers, closed shoes
- Tyre pressure gauge, since pressures rise fast on track
- Removable towing eye fitted or in the car
- An empty boot: loose items out before the first session
- Your phone in a rigid mount, recording with Vetkuro
Going to Circuit de Chenevières?
More to do with the session than the lap time
About Circuit de Chenevières
Overview
Circuit de Chenevières is a motorsport venue located in northeastern France, specifically in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department of the Grand Est region. Nestled amidst the picturesque French countryside at coordinates 48.51383476659745, 6.647836546498602, this technical circuit offers an engaging driving experience for motorsport enthusiasts of all levels. The track's strategic location places it approximately 30 kilometers from Nancy, making it accessible while maintaining the serene environment that creates the perfect backdrop for racing events, track days, and driver training programs.
Technical Specifications and Track Features
The Circuit de Chenevières features a well-designed layout that spans approximately 2.5 kilometers, incorporating a balanced mix of challenging corners, straightaways, and technical sections. The track width varies between 10-12 meters throughout, providing ample space for overtaking maneuvers during competitive events. Drivers particularly appreciate the circuit's flowing rhythm, which includes a mix of high-speed sections followed by technical corners that test precision driving skills.
The track surface offers excellent grip in various weather conditions, having been regularly maintained to meet high safety standards. One of the most distinctive features is the elevation changes throughout the circuit, which add an extra dimension of complexity for drivers to master. The main straight allows vehicles to reach considerable speeds before approaching a challenging braking zone, making it an excellent venue for both performance driving and competition.
Facilities and Specialized Areas
Circuit de Chenevières is equipped with modern facilities designed to enhance the racing experience for participants and spectators alike. The paddock area provides ample space for teams to set up their equipment, with electrical hookups and basic amenities readily available. The circuit features a well-equipped pit lane with garages that can be rented for event days, offering shelter and workspace for vehicle maintenance and adjustments.
Safety is paramount at the venue, with runoff areas strategically positioned at key corners and professional marshaling points throughout. The circuit also maintains dedicated areas for driver briefings, timing and scoring, and race control operations. For spectators, there are several viewing areas that offer excellent vantage points to follow the action around different sections of the track. Additional facilities include a restaurant/café serving refreshments, restroom facilities, and parking areas suitable for both participants and visitors.
History
Established in the late 1980s, Circuit de Chenevières began primarily as a driver training facility before evolving into a multipurpose motorsport venue. Throughout its development, the circuit has undergone several upgrades and modifications to improve safety standards and enhance the driving experience. Initially designed with motorcycle racing in mind, the track gradually expanded its scope to accommodate various four-wheeled motorsport disciplines.
Over the years, Circuit de Chenevières has hosted numerous regional racing events, including touring car competitions, motorcycle races, and drift championships. The circuit has earned a reputation as an excellent training ground for aspiring drivers and riders, with many professional competitors citing their experience at Chenevières as instrumental in developing their skills. Today, the venue continues to serve the motorsport community by balancing competitive events with open track days and specialized driving courses, cementing its place in France's rich motorsport heritage.
