They offer a new life to this legendary Gironde motocross land

In 2022, a new association “Arbis MX Legend Porte-de-Benauge” comprising 13 members was created to rehabilitate the famous Circuit de Motocross d’Arbois-Porte-de-Benauge (Gironde), next to Bordeaux.

The work began in July 2023 on part of the circuit of yesteryear.

The approval of the track by the French motorcycle federation (FFM) will take place in 2025.

A 1,400 m loop

The motocross loop will have a length of 1,400 meters and a width of 6 meters.

The Benauges Moto-Clubcreated in Arbis in 1950, was marked by people from the town like Louis Fresquet, Roland Favart, Alain Signed.

In 1987, he acquired international renown by organizing the Grand Prix de France And in 1988 the final of the French Side-Cars championship.

Three -quarters of the Motocross field of formerly were bought by the municipality of Arbis from the heirs of Paul Domec.

After a sleep period of Benauges Moto-club, the Roc valley Moto-clubunder the chairmanship of Olivier Nadal, relaunched training and sports events.

The new association “ARBIS MX Legend Porte-de-Benauge”, manager of the motorcycle circuit of Arbis Porte-de-Benauge, will open 12 times a yearfrom 2026.

A new office for the association

The composition of the association of the association “Arbis MX Legend Porte-de-Benauge” is as follows:

• President : Michel Country (Former motorcycle driver from 1966 to 1977former vice-president of the Benauges Moto-Club)
• Vice-president: Roman Abela (Motorcycle passionate from the age of 6, and, in 2012, carried out an internship on the field of arbis and participated in an FFM race)
• Secretaries: Laurine Martins et Solène Matuszkiewicz
• Treasurer : William Lalanne

The association’s volunteers meet Every Saturday morning.

Contacts: 06 88 20 70 51 and 06 29 88 96 49. Facebook: Arbis MX Legend Porte-de-Benauge

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