The Pau GP is well born

“Don't forget that Pau is the only city in France to host a World Championship this year. » Yvan Muller is trying to make everyone aware that the presence of a WTCC round in Béarn is not a trivial fact. Followed by a million live viewers last year, as well as a cumulative audience of fourteen million people, the Pau GP counts in the audiovisual landscape, even if the discipline lacks exposure.

Jacques Raynaud, vice-president of Eurosport Events, recalled that this event is part of a long tradition, which has led to the sustainability of the event: “tradition cannot be bought, it is built and built. ?maintains. » Contested in town and for the 69th time, the Pau GP event is not in its infancy. But do not intend to rest on your laurels, as Marc Jubault-Bregler, from the town hall of Pau, reminds us: “Our desire is to develop the Grand Prix, modernize it to perpetuate it. » There is no doubt that after such comments, signed by the environment deputy, the Pau GP still has a bright future ahead of it.