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Paul Ricard

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Too Afraid to Ask

Paul Ricard is a well-known race track in France. The speaker is saying the buyer would use the car on a private track day there.

Technical Definition

Paul Ricard is a famous motorsport circuit in France, often used for high-profile testing and track events. In the segment, it’s referenced as the kind of venue where a track-only hypercar like the Bugatti Bolito would be experienced.

About Paul Ricard

Paul Louis Marius Ricard was a French industrialist and creator of an eponymous pastis brand which merged in 1975 with its competitor Pernod to create Pernod Ricard. Ricard was also an environmentalist and the developer of two Mediterranean islands, as well as the builder of the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet.

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