Pau
The 1901 GP de Pau was the first race on record to carry the title “Grand Prix”.
Circuit
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Type
Temporary street circuit
Length
1.715 (Miles)
Change
Extended around the north of Parc Beaumont
Fastest Race Lap
Emanuele Naspetti (Reynard 92D-Cosworth), 1m09.82, 88.428 mph, F3000, 1992
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Andrea Montermini (Reynard 92D-Judd), 1m08.60, 90.000 mph, F3000, 1992
Type
Temporary street circuit
Length
1.646 (Miles)
Change
Original street circuit
Fastest Race Lap
Philippe Etancelin (Alfa Romeo 8C-2300), 2m04, 47.787 mph, GP, 1933
Fastest Qualifying Lap
Philippe Etancelin (Alfa Romeo 8C-2300), 2m02, 48.571 mph, GP, 1933