Le Mans
French motorsport city
Le Mans is a city in northwestern France, famous for hosting the 24 Hours of Le Mans, an endurance automobile race held annually since 1923.
The race tests both speed and durability over a full day of continuous driving: The team finished Le Mans for the first time.
Le Mans often refers to the race itself rather than the city.
- motorsportMotorized vehicle racing
- lapOne complete circuit
- pit stopBrief maintenance pause
- pole positionFrontmost starting spot
- starting gridPre-race vehicle arrangement
old town · endurance racing · 24 hours · night racing · chicane · Steve McQueen · grid · race track · Porsche · circuit · racing · cathedral · podium · Ferrari · disc brakes · hairpin · France · chassis
- Sarthe
- FranceParis, Notre-Dame, Lyon, croissant, Toulouse
- French CitiesParis, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, Toulouse
- motorsportsracing, race, race tracks, Daytona 500, racing teams
- racingrace, racing, race track, racetrack, lap
- carrerassprint, Formula 1, NASCAR, 5K, 10K
Le Manssprint race
Brief high-speed footrace
drag race · qualifying lap · time trial · Monaco Grand Prix · Formula 1 Grand Prix
Le Mansdrag racing
Straight-line acceleration contest
sprint · Formula One · Monaco Grand Prix · IndyCar · NASCAR