Art
05August30August2025

EXPOSITION : "L’HISTOIRE DU CIRCUIT DE VITESSE INTERNATIONAL DE VILLEFRANCHE-DE-ROUERGUE" – La Manufacture

Tuesday, August 05 at 14:00 p.m.
La Manufacture Place Bernard Lhez 12200 Villefranche-de-Rouergue
From 1951 to 1958, Villefranche hosted seven motorcycle racing series on an internationally ranked circuit.
The exhibition traces the history of racing, that of motorcycles as well as human achievements.

From 1951 to 1958, Villefranche hosted seven motorcycle racing series on an internationally ranked circuit. The 8,952 km long circuit started near the Place du Saint-Jean, went up the Aristide-Briand alleys, continued towards the hamlet of Farrou and turned right to go back down the low road of Farrou. The lap record was set with an average speed of 125 km/h.
The exhibition traces the history of racing, that of motorcycles as well as human achievements.

Dates and times

Opening hours from August 05 to August 30, 2025
TuesdayOpen from 14 am to 18 pm
WednesdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
ThursdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
FridayOpen from 14 am to 18 pm
Open on SaturdayOpen from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.

Pricing

Free

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La Manufacture
Place Bernard Lhez
12200 Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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