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Aix-les-Bains Circuit du Lac
Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, France had a race track, called Circuit du Lac, which hosted Formula 2, Formula Junior, and Motorcycle Grand Prix races between 1949 and 1960.
Introduction
The Circuit du Lac d'Aix-les-Bains (the lake race track) was in and nearby the Lac du Bourget next to the French commune of Aix-les-Bains. Its length, 2400 m, was typical of city race tracks. A slightly different track was reported to be in use in 1953. It was the sole race track in Savoie - the nearest others were Geneva's Circuit des Nations, Lausanne's Circuit du Léman, and at Lyon. Many drivers and spectators attended from neighboring Switzerland and Italy, and even from the UK.
Racing events
Automobile
1949 1st Grand Prix du Lac (Formula 2)
1950 2nd Grand Prix du Lac (Formula 2)
1951 3rd Grand Prix du Lac (Formula 2)
1952 4th Grand Prix du Lac (Formula 2)
1953 5th Grand Prix du Lac (Formula 2)
1960 Circuit Prix du Lac (Formula junior)
This will be the last event on this race track....
Motorcycle
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