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The Historic French Grand Prix, an ode to F1 and its drivers

A group of former Formula 1 drivers gathered at Le Castellet. This was a unique opportunity for them to reconnect with history, but also to connect with an audience for whom these heroes of yesteryear have never been so accessible.

Published 01/05/2025 à 18:00

Cyprien Juilhard

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The Historic French Grand Prix, an ode to F1 and its drivers

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There's one particularly nice thing about the Grand Prix de France Historique: the paddock is wide open to everyone. You can wander between the team trucks, bump into a driver coming out of his garage, catch another ordering a beer at the bar, or even stumble upon two former champions putting the world to rights sitting on the corner of a bench. The event breaks down the usual barriers between those who ride and those who applaud, allowing two too-often compartmentalized worlds to finally blend.

The real secret of this success? The cooperation of the pilots, who

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