• Thumbnail for Circuit de la Sarthe
    The Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans, also known as Circuit de la Sarthe (after the 1906 French Grand Prix triangle circuit) located in Le Mans, Sarthe, France...
    82 KB (4,362 words) - 02:38, 1 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 24 Hours of Le Mans
    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...
    93 KB (10,948 words) - 18:31, 15 November 2024
  • Duncan Hamilton (racing driver) (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    successful in sportscars, winning the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans, two Coupe de Paris events, and the 12 heures internationals Reims race in 1956. He retired...
    30 KB (1,752 words) - 18:25, 16 June 2024
  • death toll for sporting events List of fatal accidents in motorboat racing List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatalities List of Turismo Carretera fatalities [es]...
    354 KB (6,438 words) - 23:52, 6 September 2024
  • Peter Collins (racing driver) (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    Outside of Formula One, Collins was twice runner-up in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1955 and 1956 with Aston Martin, as well as in the 1956 Mille Miglia...
    61 KB (3,113 words) - 23:10, 3 November 2024
  • Graham Whitehead (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    1952 British Grand Prix. He finished second at 1958 24 Hours of Le Mans only weeks before the accident on the Tour de France in which Peter was killed. Graham...
    12 KB (359 words) - 19:43, 21 December 2023
  • com. Retrieved 24 August 2021. "I Grand Prix du Roussillon • STATS F1". statsf1.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021. "1946 24 Heures du Mans - ChicaneF1.com"...
    15 KB (810 words) - 09:31, 26 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jacky Ickx
    Jacky Ickx (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    Bulletin N° 55 – January 1972" (PDF). historicdb.fia.com. "Pilote des 24 heures du Mans : Jacques Bernard Edmon Martin Henry Ickx". www.24h-en-piste.com...
    98 KB (5,490 words) - 23:06, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Honoré de Balzac
    (October–November 1955), "La véritable Eugénie Grandet : Marie du Fresnay" [The real Eugénie Grandet: Marie du Fresnay], Revue des sciences humaines (in...
    71 KB (8,439 words) - 13:08, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stirling Moss
    Stirling Moss (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    else". On 9 June 2011 during qualifying for the Le Mans Legends race, Moss announced on Radio Le Mans that he had finally retired from racing, saying that...
    175 KB (8,345 words) - 11:16, 10 November 2024
  • Gonzague Olivier (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    son Jean-Claude had been killed in a road accident. "XXIII Grand Prix d'Endurance les 24 Heures du Mans 1955". Formula 2 Register. Archived from the original...
    17 KB (1,451 words) - 21:17, 22 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Charlotte Gainsbourg
    Charlotte Gainsbourg (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2020. "Les Heures Ou Je M'Eclipse". Record of the Day. Archived from the original on 4 March...
    66 KB (4,173 words) - 19:01, 11 November 2024
  • yacht with no restrictions on the size of the crew 24 Heures du Mans translated 24 Hours Le Mans since 1923 the world's oldest active sports car race...
    110 KB (10,628 words) - 10:01, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Michael Schumacher
    Michael Schumacher (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    Nicollier, Marie (16 June 2014). "Schumacher entre les mains des neurologues du CHUV". 24 Heures (in French). Archived from the original on 18 August 2014...
    340 KB (25,513 words) - 11:08, 15 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Porsche 356SL
    Porsche 356SL (category 24 Hours of Le Mans race cars)
    purposes and four racing cars were built in for the 24 Hours of Le Mans and other racing events. Le Mans regulations required the cars to be available for...
    25 KB (2,346 words) - 16:51, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yvonne Simon
    Yvonne Simon (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    Kasse". www.24h-en-piste.com (in French). "LA COMPETITION AUTOMOBILE — 24 Heures du Mans". mini.43.free.fr (in French). 12 May 2010. Wikimedia Commons has...
    9 KB (885 words) - 16:30, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gérard Depardieu
    Gérard Depardieu (category Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    is a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur and Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite. He was granted citizenship of Russia in January 2013 (officially adopted...
    61 KB (4,890 words) - 21:12, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Timeline of Paris
    July, with a parade of the winners at the Parc des Princes. 10 August – first serious metro accident at Couronnes station – eighty-four persons killed...
    236 KB (28,972 words) - 02:30, 15 November 2024
  • Monopole (company) (category 24 Hours of Le Mans teams)
    1997. p. 24. Moity, Christian; Teissedre, Jean-Marc; Bienvenu, Alain (1992). 1923-1962. 24 heures du Mans, 1923–1992. Vol. 1. Besançon Le Mans: Editions...
    22 KB (2,802 words) - 03:11, 16 September 2024
  • assemblyman who represented Central NY district for 20 years, has died 24 Heures du Mans. Le pilote George Fouché est décedé (in French) The roar of the leopard...
    201 KB (14,774 words) - 02:09, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Liège
    trapped miners heard the rescuers and vice versa. Five days after the accident communication was possible and the rescuers worked in darkness to avoid...
    56 KB (5,703 words) - 19:50, 16 November 2024
  • The New York Times. Retrieved 14 September 2010. Heuré, Gilles (2006). L'insoumis: Léon Werth, 1878–1955. Paris: Éditions Viviane Hamy. ISBN 978-2878582192...
    136 KB (15,238 words) - 04:15, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mika (singer)
    Mika (singer) (category Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    this for the Canadian singer-songwriter Pierre Lapointe. The song, "Six Heures d'Avion Nous Séparent", appears on Lapointe's 2020 album Chansons Hivernales...
    183 KB (16,457 words) - 14:53, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Torture during the Algerian War
    Archived 4 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine "Quand Le Pen travaillait 20 heures par jour" in L'Humanité (freely accessible), 2 May 2002. Archived 15 May...
    61 KB (6,918 words) - 04:11, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eddy Merckx
    the UCI Hall of Fame: 2002 UCI Top 100 of All Time: (1st place, 24 510 points) Memoire du Cyclisme – Ranking of the Greatest Cyclists (1st place): 2002...
    146 KB (15,359 words) - 11:00, 26 October 2024
  • 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950s 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960s 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969...
    129 KB (75 words) - 15:15, 8 November 2024
  • 2011. p. 16. Retrieved 16 March 2023 – via Newspapers.com. 24 heures au Bénin, 24 heures au Bénin. "A la découverte de Chantal Vinadou Tohouégnon Djotodia...
    57 KB (5,776 words) - 13:16, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Amiens
    Jardin des plantes [fr] originally called the Jardin du Roy. Created in 1751, it is the oldest garden of Amiens on the Boulevard du jardin des plantes...
    264 KB (24,558 words) - 12:37, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maurice Ravel
    an automotive loop-the-loop that was a major attraction until a fatal accident at Barnum and Bailey's Circus in 1903. Both Ravel's parents were Roman...
    104 KB (12,971 words) - 16:34, 14 November 2024
  • l'espace by Jimmy Guieu Raid sur delta by Jean-Gaston Vandel Heure zéro by Vargo Statten L'Agonie du verre by Jimmy Guieu "S.O.S. Terre" by F. Richard-Bessière...
    107 KB (14,181 words) - 08:25, 9 November 2024