News of the circuit

The Belgian rallycross championship season will be played out in Mettet. On Saturday 19 November and Sunday 20 November the Jules Tacheny circuit will host the last two rounds of the Belgian RX championship. Noise, horsepower and speed. More than 70 cars will be at the start, racing door to door, attacking the curves with… View Article

The Belgian Motorcycle Academy is organising its selection day on Wednesday November 16, 2022 at the Mettet circuit. A special day to identify and recruit the best hopes in motorbike. On the program, riding aptitude tests, supervised by the academy’s coaches, for young people aged between 7 and 17, and the possibility of being selected… View Article

The Jules Tacheny circuit is modernizing, adapting and… acclimatizing. Concerned about preserving the environment and reducing its carbon footprint, the Jules Tacheny circuit in Mettet is equipped with solar panels. 360 solar panels have just been installed on the embankment that borders the start of the straight line. 50 meters long and 30 meters high,… View Article

The famous trackdays on the Jules Tacheny circuit, in Mettet, are back. From June to October, nine days of speed riding on the track are offered. One day courses, with: theory, coaching, and six sessions of riding, given by the Mertens Riding School, under the guidance of Stéphane Mertens, former Grand Prix driver and double… View Article

On Saturday 7 May 2022, the Belgian Motorcycle Academy is organising a magnificent motorbike and car ride to raise funds and enable it to consolidate its mission of training our young motorbike talents in Belgium. The price is 20€ per helmet and 90€ for the cars (driver + navigator). The motorbike ride is free, not… View Article

After the Pure Speed team with Lorenz Luciano and Noa Cuypers last season, and Noa Cuypers and Loris Dekkers this year, the National U23 team is now open to Supermoto riders. Three young Belgian talents are joining the Junior Black Knights: Valentin Durand, Tom Rolin and Evan Gourmet. Aged between 11 and 14, they will… View Article

The Circuit Jules Tacheny is proud to present its new official merchandising! Come and get the polo shirt, the jacket and the hat in the colours of your favourite circuit! Prices: Polo shirt: 30€ Jacket: 80€ hat: 15€   Where ? In our offices. 6 rue Saint Donat, 5640 Mettet When ? Monday to Friday from 10.00 to… View Article

Since 2019, the Circuit Jules Tacheny is involved in the non-profit Belgian Motorcycle Academy, an academy that detects our future motorbike champions, aged 7 to 17. Through this action, we want to strengthen the Belgian network that accompanies our young talents to the world’s greatest competitions. Because we believe that our country has a lot of… View Article

Pierre Gillion is the new director of the Mettet circuit. Portrait of a true enthusiast. A neatly trimmed beard. The athletic look. At 36 years old Pierre Gillion is about to take over the management of the Mettet circuit. An almost logical step even if the origin of his passion for motor sports still eludes… View Article