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    The 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 21st Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 13 and 14 June 1953, at the Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans (France)...
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    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. It is widely...
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  • This is a list of records in the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 1923. This page is accurate up to and including the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans. Note: The first...
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    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...
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    24 Hours of Le Mans was the 23rd 24 Hours of Le Mans and took place on 11 and 12 June 1955 on Circuit de la Sarthe. It was also the fourth round of the...
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    The 1971 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 39th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 12 and 13 June 1971. It was the ninth round of the 1971 International...
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    The 1970 24 Hours of Le Mans was a motor race staged on 13 and 14 June 1970 at the Circuit de la Sarthe in France. It was the eighth race of the 1970...
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    The 1993 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 61st Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 19 and 20 June 1993. The race was won by Peugeot Talbot Sport, with...
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    The 1963 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 31st Grand Prix of Endurance in the 24 Hours of Le Mans series and took place on 15 and 16 June 1963. It was also...
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    This is a list of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatal accidents, which consists of all the drivers who have died during a 24 Hours of Le Mans weekend, or in pre-race...
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    The 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 20th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 14–15 June 1952 at Circuit de la Sarthe. After 22 years away, Mercedes-Benz...
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  • Duncan Hamilton (racing driver) (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    single-seaters, he was more successful in sportscars, winning the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans, two Coupe de Paris events, and the 12 heures internationals Reims...
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  • 1955 Le Mans disaster was a major crash that occurred on 11 June 1955 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Sarthe...
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    The 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans was a race for Sports Cars which took place on 12 and 13 June 1954, at the Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France. It was the...
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    The 1978 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 46th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 10 and 11 June 1978. In many ways it was a continuation of the race...
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    Tony Rolt (category 24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers)
    16-year-old, in a 3-wheeler Morgan in speed trials. He won the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans and participated in three Formula One World Championship Grands...
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    Bristol 450 (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    The cars were constructed specifically to contest the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race, at which they won both their class and the team prize...
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  • Philip Fotheringham-Parker (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    at Winfield with this car. Fotheringham-Parker competed in the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans race, sharing an Allard with Sidney Allard himself, but the team...
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    considered to be one of the three legs of the informal Triple Crown of endurance racing along with the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 24 Hours of Daytona. The track...
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    Tom Cole (racing driver) (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    after the war. He died, aged 31, in a crash while driving in the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans. Cole was born in Llandaff, in South Glamorgan, Wales, U.K. on...
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    the 24 Hours of Le Mans auto race. Comprising private, race-specific sections of track in addition to public roads which remain accessible most of the...
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    Cunningham C-5R (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    developed in 1953 for the Briggs Cunningham racing team. The C-5R was the successor to the C-4R and was built for use in the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans. The open...
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    Jaguar XJ220 (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    group of Jaguar employees working in their spare time. The group wished to create a modern version of the successful Jaguar 24 Hours of Le Mans racing...
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    active driver to have won two of three events in both versions of the crown, having won the 2018 and 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans, the 2005 and 2006 World Drivers...
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    Aston Martin DB3S (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    DB3S was introduced in 1953 and proved significantly more successful than the Aston Martin DB3. Although the DB3S failed at Le Mans they went on to score...
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  • Helm Glöckler (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    He raced a Porsche 550 in the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans with Hans Herrmann, and again in the 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans with Richard von Frankenberg. Until...
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    Audi R10 TDI (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    first diesel-powered car to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2006, in what would be the first of three 24 Hours of Le Mans wins. Unveiled to the public on 13...
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  • B. S. Cunningham Company (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    different models in very small numbers, primarily to be raced at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In 1949 Briggs Cunningham met Phil Walters, who raced Midgets and...
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    Theo Helfrich (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    1953, took a number of wins in the German Formula Three Championship in a Cooper-Norton, and finished in second place in the 1952 24 Hours of Le Mans...
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  • Twenty-four hours is the length of a day. 24 Hours or Twenty Four Hours may also refer to: 24 Hours (1931 film), a 1931 drama 24 Hours (2002 film), a Croatian...
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