Tours Speedway

Tours Speedway
Oval (2012–2018)
LocationParc des expositions, Tours, France
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
CEST (DST)
Coordinates47°22′42″N 0°43′29″E / 47.3782°N 0.7247°E / 47.3782; 0.7247
Opened7 July 2012 (2012-07-07)
Closed2 October 2018 (2018-10-02)
Major eventsNASCAR Whelen Euro Series (2012–2016, 2018)
Websitehttp://www.tours-speedway.com
Oval (2012–2018)
SurfaceAsphalt
Length0.575 km (0.357 miles)
Turns4
Banking

Tours Speedway was a 0.575 km (0.357 mi) oval speedway located in Tours, France. The track is located at the parkingplace of the Parc des expositions east of the city. It was first used in 2012. The only event raced on the track is the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series.

On October, 2nd, Tours announced that the 2018 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series race will be the last NASCAR race in this track.

Race results

Year Class Driver Team Car
2012 Elite Ben Kennedy TFT Racing Chevrolet
Éric Hélary Still Racing Chevrolet
Open Frédéric Johais Overdrive Racing Chevrolet
Vincent Gonneau Gonneau Racing Chevrolet
2013 Elite Frédéric Gabillon Rapido Racing Chevrolet
Frédéric Gabillon Rapido Racing Chevrolet
Open Julien Goupy Rapido Racing Chevrolet
Josh Burdon Scorpus Racing Chevrolet
2014 Elite 1 Ander Vilariño TFT Racing Chevrolet
Mathias Lauda DF1 Racing Chevrolet
Elite 2 Denis Dupont RCP - Marc VDS Toyota
Denis Dupont RCP - Marc VDS Toyota
2015 Elite 1 Nicolò Rocca CAAL Racing Chevrolet
Ander Vilariño TFT Racing Chevrolet
Elite 2 Stienes Longin PK Carsport Chevrolet
Gianmarco Ercoli Double-T by MRT Chevrolet
2016 Elite 1 Frédéric Gabillon RDV Competition Ford
Frédéric Gabillon RDV Competition Ford
Elite 2 Riccardo Geltrude Double-T by MRT Ford
Stienes Longin PK Carsport Chevrolet
2018 Elite 1 Frédéric Gabillon RDV Competition Toyota
Alon Day CAAL Racing Toyota
Elite 2 Ulysse Delsaux RDV Competition Toyota
Ulysse Delsaux RDV Competition Toyota