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Apr 29, 2023 · “Le Mans” means racing: The venerated 24 Hour of Le Mans is still going strong almost a century after the first race. Motorsport lovers can pay homage at the track, and even drive parts of it as the course uses public roads. Then see the veritable treasury of racing heritage at the circuit’s museum.
Le Mans (/ l ə ˈ m ɒ̃ /, French: [lə mɑ̃] ⓘ) is a city in northwestern France on the Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine , it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans .
Jun 5, 2011 · The 24 Hours of Le Mans ticket office opens on Wednesday 13 November! Following on from this year’s record-breaking attendance, the 24 Hours of Le Mans will return on 11–15 June 2025. See below for ticketing details for the world-famous endurance race, the fourth round of the 2025 FIA WEC.
Exploring Le Mans. Unlike the medieval quarters of most towns and cities in France, that of Le Mans is completely separate to the modern day town. It lies high above the town and is almost spookily quiet after the noise of the thriving city below.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans, often considered the greatest endurance race in the world, is a prestigious automotive race held annually in June in the Sarthe region of France. Established in 1923 under the name "Grand Prix d’Endurance de 24 Heures - Coupe Rudge-Whitworth," this race has become a legendary event in motorsport over the decades.
On the banks of the Sarthe river, on the heights of Le Mans, the Cité Plantagenêt promises a journey through time. Surrounded by a powerful Gallo-Roman wall, it has preserved a remarkable group of half-timbered houses nestled in a maze of pretty cobbled streets.
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]
5 days ago · The famous Le Mans 24 Hours race is the major event of motor sport and the highlight of the FIA World Endurance. Used ten days a year, the 24 Hours circuit was completed by the realization of permanent circuits: in 1966 "the Bugatti Circuit" (4.185 km long) and then in 1976, "Circuit of The White House" (2, 9 km).
The French city of Le Mans in Sarthe, close to the Loire Valley and just an hour by train from Paris, hosts the world-famous 24 Hours car race each year.
Le Mans is the ideal destination to take a break, or just for a weekend of nice ramble and hiking with sightseeing or a wonderful stay to explor the region. Located in the department of Sarthe, at the gate of the Great West between the Paris Region and Brittany, near the castles of the Loire Valley, the Normandy beaches and Mont St Michel, the ...
