
On the historic Magny-Cours site, Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours stretches 1,100 metres of outdoor track right next to the legendary circuit that hosted the French F1 Grand Prix between 1991 and 2008. Set in the Nivernais countryside, fifteen minutes from Nevers, the venue draws on the aura of one of France's motorsport temples. It's a venue apart in the karting landscape, attracting experienced drivers and enthusiasts who come to soak up some of the Grand Prix spirit.
The 1,100-metre outdoor layout offers a demanding technical course, with fast straights and sequences that ask for a fine reading of the track : the surroundings push you to work every line. Several kart classes are available depending on driver level, from beginner models for younger riders to punchier versions for regulars chasing lap times. The site is also regularly used for premium group events : kids' birthdays, stag and hen parties, corporate events and team-buildings combining karting with a visit or driving session on the neighbouring main circuit.
Magny-Cours is ten minutes from Nevers, 1 hr 45 from Lyon via the A71 and 2 hr 30 from Paris. The area offers plenty to extend the trip: Nevers' historic centre, the ducal palace, the perched village of Sancerre and the Loire riverbanks thirty minutes away, or a detour to the Morvan for mid-altitude mountain fans. For motorsport enthusiasts, it's also a chance to visit the main circuit and revisit the history of the French Grand Prix.
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At Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny-Cours, sessions start at €4 and the full price grid goes up to €177 depending on the package. For details on individual sessions, group rates and birthday parties, check the pricing section on this page or call the circuit directly at +33 3 86 21 80 43.
Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours is an outdoor circuit in Magny-Cours. More speed on generally longer layouts, but the weather plays a part: best avoided in heavy rain or frost.
At Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours, bookings go through the phone at +33 3 86 21 80 43. Recommended especially on weekends and during school holidays. Weekday daytimes, you can often turn up without booking.
Kids' sessions at Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours aren't explicitly listed on Kart-Map. To confirm whether your child can drive, call the circuit directly at +33 3 86 21 80 43.
The minimum age at Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours isn't stated on Kart-Map yet. Most European circuits accept drivers from 7 to 10 years old depending on the kart type. Call the circuit at +33 3 86 21 80 43 to confirm.
The equipment provided at Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours isn't detailed on Kart-Map yet. Most circuits lend at least a helmet, disposable head sock and race suit. Call the circuit at +33 3 86 21 80 43 for the exact list. Either way: come in closed shoes.
To check access and parking conditions at Karting de Nevers Magny-Cours, call the circuit directly at +33 3 86 21 80 43.