
1950s
It is the Reims-Gueux circuit that mainly hosts the Formula 1 Grand Prix de France in the 1950s. During this period, the Rouen-Les-Essarts circuit, composed of high-speed corners, will organise Formula 1 events twice in 1952 and 1957. Juan Manuel Fangio is the great winner of the Grand Prix de France of this period with 4 victories (1950,1951, 1954, 1957) with three different manufacturers (Alfa Romeo, Mercedes and Maserati).