The Circuit des Invalides is a

street circuit A street circuit is a motorsport racing circuit composed of temporarily closed-off public roads of a city, town or village, used in motor races. Airport runways and taxiways are also sometimes part of street circuits. Facilities such as the ...

located around

Les Invalides The Hôtel des Invalides ( en, "house of invalids"), commonly called Les Invalides (), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as ...

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. It is used for the

Paris ePrix The Paris ePrix is an annual race of the single-seater, electrically powered Formula E championship, held in Paris, France. It was first raced in the 2015-16 season. Circuit Circuit des Invalides The track is in length and features 14 turns ...

of the

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, electrically powered

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championship. It was first used on 23 April 2016 for the

2016 Paris ePrix The 2016 Paris ePrix (formally the 2016 Visa Paris ePrix) was a Formula E electric car race held on 23 April 2016 at the Circuit des Invalides in the Les Invalides building complex. A total of 20,000 people attended the race. It was the seve ...

Layout

Hôtel des Invalides, North View, Paris 7e 140402 1

The track is in length and features 14 turns. It goes clock-wise around

with the

Musée de l'Armée The Musée de l'Armée (; "Army Museum") is a national military museum of France located at Les Invalides in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It is served by Paris Métro stations Invalides, Varenne and La Tour-Maubourg The Musée de l'Armée w ...

and the tomb of Napoleon. The pit lane is located along the Esplanade des Invalides, north of Les Invalides. It is characterised by a slippery surface, and a short section at turn 3 with new tarmac temporarily placed over the cobblestones.

Lap records

The official race lap records at the Paris Street Circuit are listed as:

Notes

References

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