Tertre Rouge

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Tertre Rouge is a famous right-hand corner on the Circuit de la Sarthe at Le Mans, leading onto the long Mulsanne Straight and playing a crucial role in the 24 Hours of Le Mans race.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf motorsport location
race track corner
adjacentTo public roads used in Circuit de la Sarthe
cornerDirection right-hand
country France
hasCharacteristic high-speed exit
influences top speed on Mulsanne Straight
technical corner
importance crucial for exit speed onto Mulsanne Straight
languageOfName French
leadsTo Mulsanne Straight NERFINISHED
locatedIn France
Le Mans NERFINISHED
Pays de la Loire NERFINISHED
Sarthe NERFINISHED
namedAfter Tertre Rouge area of Le Mans NERFINISHED
nameMeaning Red Mound
notableFor spectator viewing point
strategic importance in lap time at Le Mans
partOf Circuit de la Sarthe NERFINISHED
partOfEvent 24 Hours of Le Mans NERFINISHED
partOfLayout modern Circuit de la Sarthe configuration
playsRoleIn 24 Hours of Le Mans NERFINISHED
safetyFeatures barriers
run-off areas
surface asphalt
trackType permanent road racing circuit section
usedBy 24 Hours of Le Mans competitors NERFINISHED
FIA World Endurance Championship NERFINISHED
usedFor endurance racing
sports car racing

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Circuit de la Sarthe hasSection Tertre Rouge
24 Hours of Le Mans keyCorner Tertre Rouge