Arnage corner
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Arnage corner is a famously tight and slow right-hand turn on the Circuit de la Sarthe, known as one of the most challenging braking points in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motor racing corner
ⓘ
race track feature ⓘ |
| cornerType |
slow corner
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tight corner ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| drivingSkillRequired |
late apex control
ⓘ
precise braking ⓘ traction management on exit ⓘ |
| followedBy | Porsche Curves exit section toward Ford Chicane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Automobile Club de l’Ouest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpectatorArea | yes ⓘ |
| importance |
critical for lap time consistency
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key overtaking opportunity under braking ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging braking point
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heavy braking zone ⓘ low-speed exit ⓘ technical driving challenge ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Arnage, Sarthe, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Circuit de la Sarthe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Arnage commune ⓘ |
| partOf | 24 Hours of Le Mans circuit layout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSection | latter part of Circuit de la Sarthe lap ⓘ |
| precededBy | Porsche Curves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyFeatures |
barriers
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gravel trap ⓘ run-off area ⓘ |
| spectatorView |
braking zone observation
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corner entry observation ⓘ corner exit observation ⓘ |
| surface | asphalt ⓘ |
| turnDirection | right-hand ⓘ |
| usedBy |
GT racing cars
ⓘ
sports prototype cars ⓘ touring cars ⓘ |
| usedForEvent | 24 Hours of Le Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
World Endurance Championship races at Le Mans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
test days for 24 Hours of Le Mans ⓘ |
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