• Thumbnail for 1931 24 Hours of Le Mans
    1931 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 9th Grand Prix of Endurance that took place at the Circuit de la Sarthe on 13 and 14 June 1931. With the demise of Bentley...
    41 KB (4,103 words) - 20:02, 30 June 2024
  • 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...
    45 KB (664 words) - 14:20, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of 24 Hours of Le Mans winners
    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...
    168 KB (6,735 words) - 22:06, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans
    The 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 27th 24 Hours of Le Mans, Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 20 and 21 June 1959, on Circuit de la Sarthe...
    50 KB (4,243 words) - 19:02, 17 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans
    The 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 32nd Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 20 and 21 June 1964. It was also the ninth round of the 1964 World...
    53 KB (4,202 words) - 22:53, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1932 24 Hours of Le Mans
    The 1932 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 10th Grand Prix of Endurance that took place at the Circuit de la Sarthe on 18 and 19 June 1932. A significant year...
    49 KB (5,153 words) - 03:04, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe
    Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    While in Parliament he took up motor racing, and later won the 1931 24 Hours of Le Mans race. He ascended to the peerage in 1929, succeeding his father...
    29 KB (1,953 words) - 15:26, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of female 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
    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...
    63 KB (2,282 words) - 21:40, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1937 24 Hours of Le Mans
    The 1937 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 14th Grand Prix of Endurance. It took place at the Circuit de la Sarthe on 19 and 20 June 1937. The race was won by...
    66 KB (7,006 words) - 07:19, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Circuit de la Sarthe
    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...
    82 KB (4,362 words) - 02:38, 1 October 2024
  • The 1930 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 8th Grand Prix of Endurance that took place at the Circuit de la Sarthe on 21 and 22 June 1930. It saw the first...
    38 KB (4,204 words) - 20:03, 30 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Le Mans
    (male) and Mancelles (female). Since 1923, the city has hosted the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world's oldest active endurance sports car race. The event is...
    23 KB (1,991 words) - 00:41, 5 November 2024
  • The 1934 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 12th Grand Prix of Endurance. It took place at the Circuit de la Sarthe on 16 and 17 June 1934. Four privateer Alfa...
    48 KB (4,534 words) - 22:11, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Philippe Étancelin
    Philippe Étancelin (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    13 October 1981) was a French racing driver, and a winner of the 1934 24 Hours of Le Mans. He competed primarily on the Grand Prix circuit, and was an...
    20 KB (1,257 words) - 16:43, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Charles Montier
    Charles Montier (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    and automotive engineer whose race entries included the inaugural 24 Hours of Le Mans. Montier, with his father Elie and friend Gillet, built a steam car...
    29 KB (2,317 words) - 22:07, 26 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Bentley 4½ Litre
    Bentley 4½ Litre (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    and Lorraine-Dietrich focused on designing cars to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a popular automotive endurance course established only a few years...
    28 KB (2,698 words) - 02:37, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chrysler 300 letter series
    1925 24 Hours of Le Mans, 1928 24 Hours of Le Mans, 1929 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the Chrysler Imperial Eight roadster in the 1931 24 Hours of Le Mans. The...
    65 KB (6,368 words) - 23:14, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tim Birkin
    Tim Birkin (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    In 1931 he won Le Mans with Earl Howe in an Alfa Romeo, even receiving a telegram from Mussolini congratulating him on his "win for Italy". On 24 March...
    18 KB (2,091 words) - 11:49, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Triple Crown of Motorsport
    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...
    23 KB (2,001 words) - 21:02, 10 October 2024
  • 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...
    3 KB (468 words) - 00:31, 6 August 2024
  • Arrol-Aster (category Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of Scotland)
    car was entered in the 1931 24 Hours of Le Mans. 1927-1930 Aster 21/60 3042 cc Straight-6 Overhead valve 1927-1930 Aster 24/70 3460 cc Straight-6 Sleeve...
    5 KB (495 words) - 05:28, 19 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jean-Pierre Wimille
    Jean-Pierre Wimille (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    racing driver and a member of the French Resistance during World War II. He was a two-time victor of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, winning in 1937 and 1939...
    16 KB (938 words) - 00:17, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Singer Nine
    Singer Nine (redirect from Singer 9 Le Mans)
    was also made from October 1933, and one of these managed to finish thirteenth at the 1933 24 Hours of Le Mans race. In 1933, celebrating this moderate...
    12 KB (1,551 words) - 17:06, 20 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Spa 24 Hours
    CrowdStrike. The Spa 24 Hours was conceived by Jules de Their and Henri Langlois Van Ophem just one year after the inaugural 24 Hours of Le Mans was run. It debuted...
    33 KB (743 words) - 13:50, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Raymond Sommer
    Raymond Sommer (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race in both 1932 and 1933, and although he did not reach the finishing line in any subsequent appearance at the Le Mans...
    20 KB (778 words) - 18:57, 27 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of winners of Triple Crown of Motorsport races
    motorsport's three most prestigious races. These annual events are the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, the Indianapolis 500...
    52 KB (1,307 words) - 17:37, 16 June 2024
  • Briggs Cunningham (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    including the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Cunningham was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on 19 January 1907. The family were long-time residents of the Cincinnati...
    54 KB (3,946 words) - 00:53, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dan Gurney
    Dan Gurney (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1967 with Ford, as well as the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1959 with Ferrari. Born in Long Island, Gurney was the son of bass-baritone...
    110 KB (5,420 words) - 00:43, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sébastien Bourdais
    Sébastien Bourdais (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    24 Hours of Le Mans. The Frenchman was a Ford Performance factory driver from 2016 to 2019, winning the GTE-Pro class at the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans...
    138 KB (4,525 words) - 15:41, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Woolf Barnato
    Woolf Barnato (category 24 Hours of Le Mans winning drivers)
    one of the "Bentley Boys" of the 1920s. He achieved three consecutive wins out of three entries in the 24 Hours of Le Mans race. The youngest son of Fanny...
    20 KB (2,236 words) - 17:35, 10 October 2024