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Twenty-four hours. One circuit. The same race run since 1923, and still the one that matters most. Le Mans is where manufacturers prove their technology under conditions that make normal endurance testing look like a Sunday afternoon. It is also where Ford humiliated Ferrari out of spite, where Porsche has won more than anyone else, and where the rules have been rewritten so many times that the history alone requires a dedicated archive. Cars & Code covers Le Mans through the stories behind the results — the engineering decisions, the politics, the moments that changed motorsport, and the cars that earned their place in history by surviving.
2 articles about Le Mans
On the morning of Saturday 14 June, at Circuit de la Sarthe, 62 cars will line up for the start of the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans. Eight of the world's largest car manufacturers — Aston Martin, Alpine, BMW,…
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The Porsche 956 is one of the most successful racing cars ever built. It won Le Mans outright…
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