Magny-Cours circuit

As a family, put yourself in the shoes of a real racing driver! Experience a thrilling race on the 4.4 kilometers of the track aboard a racing car after a short driving lesson or during a karting session.

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Magny-Cours circuit for motor racing fans

Calling all fans of motor cars, motor bikes, lorries, go-karts and speed in general – this venue is made for you ! Thrills for amateurs and experienced racers on an internationally-renowned track !

The site has 3 circuits : the Grand Prix track, a club track and a go-kart track. The club track is very popular with introductory and progress courses for motorbikes, saloon cars and single-seaters. It is 2,530 metres long with a 700m straight. It can be made wet for test purposes. The go-kart track is 1,110 metres long and can be floodlit for night-time events.

Big races at Nevers Magny-Cours

Course Magny-Cours ©P.Demaillet — The circuit is the venue for numerous events including the «Nevers Magny-Cours 12 Hours » (endurance race), the French national superbike and supermotard championships, FFSA GT-GT4 France Championships, Truck Grand Prix, V de V Endurance Series, Classic Day.
Take a guided tour of the track and go behind the scenes. Visit the Conservatoire de la Monoplace Française, an exhibition of single-seaters covering the history of motor racing with a combination of innovative techniques and industrial heritage, plus a collection of Formula One cars going back 20 years of top-level competition.

For the ultimate thrill, treat yourself to a single-seater or GT driving experience.
You can also have an off road experience on a steep, muddy winding track or go-karting in sprint or endurance mode.
Just beside the go-kart track, have fun with a round of crazy golf.
As the circuit is only 14km from Nevers, take the opportunity to visit the town and its rich architectural and cultural heritage. Still on a sporting theme, go canoeing in Nevers or cycle along the « Loire à Vélo ». Go up in the world at Les Z’Accrochés, the largest treetop adventure park in the region, with 18 different trails, more than 220 obstacles including 40 zip wires and a range of other activities like ‘biathlon challenge’, tree-climbing, net maze, Segway, and orienteering escape games.

«My mates and I often go to the go-kart track, it’s quite technically challenging with 14 bends, but the sensations are amazing ! » says Frédéric from Gîtes de France
To get to the circuit from Paris, take A6 autoroute, then A77 to exit n° 38 (2½ hours).

Discover the loveliest places in Nièvre with Gites de France Nièvre : Charité sur Loire, the town of Nevers, Destination Sancerre-Pouilly Fumé et Giennois, Poterie de Puisaye, Etangs de Baye et de Vaux, Canal du Nivernais, Le Morvan, Lac des Settons, Bibracte."