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Article #82: For France Grand Prix, ARTEH(R) Hotels Speeds Up Unique Opportunities

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For Grand Prix lovers ARTEH - Hotels and Fittipaldi, Stewart, Amon, Rindt, Hill,
Resorts suggests Hotel Le Lavoisier in Reutemann, Beltoise, Cevert and Peterson.
Paris, and the Cour des Loges in Lyon, as The FGP 100th anniversary celebrations
privileged retreats to rest in between has drawn over 22 famous cars and
the races. international drivers who have come as
About France Grand Prix (FGP) far as America, England, France, etc to
The FGP is a Formula One race held as race on the Nevers - Magny Cours circuit.
part of the 'Federation Internationale de The Brabham BT24 Repco formally driven by
l'Automobile'. Sir Jack Brabham and winner of the 1967
Grand Prix (GP) motor racing originated FGP will be coming all the way from
in France and the FGP, open to Sydney to seek another French victory
international competition, is the oldest over 50 years later.
of the GP races. More car stars on the entry list include
The first FGP was run on June 26, 1906 such greats as the Tyrell 007 1974 (P.
under the auspices of the 'Automobile Depailler), Wolf WR1 1978 (J. Scheckter),
Club de France', in Sarthe, with a 1978 Fittapaldi F5A (E. Fittapaldi),
starting field of thirty-two automobiles. Lotus 1977 - (Mario Andretti), Williams
It was the first automobile race called a FW06 1977 (Alan Jones), and many more.
'Grand Prix' and was won by the Hungarian With qualifying sessions on Friday and
Ferenc Szisz on a Renault - after two Saturday afternoon, the 14th and the 15th
days and 1,238 kilometers. of July, followed by the race on Sunday,
The first World Championships were the 16th of July, this promises to be one
organized in 1925 with the FGP, the of the most passionate and exciting of
Italian GP, the Belgian GP and the the various support races scheduled over
Indianapolis 500. the FGP weekend.
With the exception of 1955, the FGP has About the Hotels
been part of the Formula One Hotel Le Lavoisier
championships since its inception in Charm and Elegance with a view of the
1950. City of Light.
Over the years, the annual competition In the heart of Paris, near the Rue Saint
has been held at various racetracks Honore, between the Place de la Madeleine
throughout France. All in all, seven and the Saint Augustin Church, lies an
racetracks have been used: the Circuit elegant mid-19th century building: the
Nevers was preceded by Clermont-Ferrand distinguished Hotel Le Lavoisier. Inside
(4 times), Dijon (5 times), Le Castellet one finds innovative and contemporary
(14 times), Le Mans (once), Reims (11 interior design characterised by pastel
times) and Rouen (5 times). The only hues and neo-classical furniture that
country where an even larger number of create an atmosphere of charm and
racetracks (eight) is used for GP racing serenity.
is the USA. Cour des Loges
Since 1991 it has been held at its In between the Past and the Present,
permanent home at the Circuit de Nevers enjoy a Timeless Experience in a Unique
Magny-Cours. Place.
Legends from Grand Prix past... Surrounded by history and located in the
In celebration of the FGP Centenary, the heart of Vieux Lyon, classified as a
'Federation Francaise du Sport World Heritage Site, Cour des Loges
Automobile' will be bringing to race fans consists of four magnificent 14th, 15th,
the sights and sounds of historic F1 GP and 16th Century buildings restored with
cars. sophistication. The architecture is pure
Historic GP racing features exciting, renaissance and the contemporary interior
beautifully prepared Formula One cars design combines details from several
from the 3 litre, pre-ground effects and epochs, bringing together the past and
pre-turbo era, from 1966 to 1978. The the present in a subtle mixture of rare
different eras entered in this series are elegance and creating a serene and
divided into 4 categories: Clark, seductive atmosphere.
Steward, Fittipaldi, and Lauda. About ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
These GP cars from days gone by have been Best Independent Hotel Chain - Publituris
thrilling race fans throughout the world Awards 2004 and 2005
reviving the sensations of past glories. ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts is a soft
Typical starting grids have included brand independent Hotel Chain with a
Tyrrell, Lotus, Matra, McLaren, Cooper, Luxury Collection of Charming and
BRM and more from this fantastic decade Exclusive Boutique Hotels and Resorts,
of GP racing. These are the actual cars with Golf and Spa.
driven by GP stars such as Hunt,






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