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The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), the promoter of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance motor race, announced the 2024 dates in June 2023. [1] [2] The race took place on 15 and 16 June at the 13.626 km (8.467 mi) Circuit de la Sarthe close to the city of Le Mans in the French department of Sarthe.
In 2022, 2023, and 2024: Fewest cars in a single race: 17: In 1930: Most finishers: 53: In 2022: Fewest finishers: 6: In 1931: Highest percentage of finishers: 90.9%: In 1923 (30/33 finishers) Lowest percentage of finishers: 13.7%: In 1970 (7/51 finishers) Most cars in the leading lap: 9: In 2024 Most time behind the safety car: 6 hrs 54 min 27 ...
Tom Kristensen has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans nine times, more than any other driver.. The 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 24 Heures du Mans) is an annual 24-hour automobile endurance race organised by the automotive group Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) and held on the Circuit de la Sarthe race track close to the city of Le Mans, the capital of the French department of Sarthe.
After Ferrari's 1965 win in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the manufacturer hit an eight-year lull and then disappeared for 50 years. They won in their return. They entered the Hypercar class in 2023 to ...
The 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 24 Heures du Mans) is an endurance-focused sports car race held annually near the town of Le Mans, France. [1] It is widely considered to be one of the world's most prestigious races, [2] [3] and is one of the races—along with the Monaco Grand Prix and Indianapolis 500—that form the Triple Crown of Motorsport, and is also one of the races alongside the 24 ...
In 2021 WRT added a full time LMP2 program, by entering an Oreca 07 in both the FIA World Endurance Championship and European Le Mans Series, and won the LMP2 class of the 2021 24 Hours of Le Mans. From 2023 on WRT switched their partnership in GT racing from Audi to BMW and will run the BMW M4 GT3 .
The 2024 Petit Le Mans (officially known as the 2024 Motul Petit Le Mans) was a sports car race held at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia, on October 12, 2024. It was the eleventh and final round of the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship , as well as the fifth and final round of the Michelin Endurance Cup .
The race-winning No. 8 Toyota GR010 Hybrid. The 90th 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 90 e 24 Heures du Mans) was a 24-hour automobile endurance event that was held in front of 244,200 spectators on 11 and 12 June 2022 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, near Le Mans, France for Le Mans Hypercar (Hypercar), Le Mans Prototypes (LMP) and Le Mans Grand Touring Endurance (LMGTE) cars that were entered by ...