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Le Mans (Grand Prix d'Endurance)Automobile race. It is perhaps the best-known automobile race in the world, run annually (with few exceptions) since 1923 at the Sarthe road-racing circuit, near Le Mans, France. The winner is the car that travels the greatest distance in a 24-hour period. The racing circuit is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) long, and the race is open only to sports cars (see sports-car racing). Le Mans a city in NW France: scene of the first experiments in motoring and flying; annual motor race. Pop.: 146 105 (1999) |
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| Bryan Herta, a Hart High of Newhall graduate and Valencia resident, is leaving the Indy Racing League and returning to the American LeMans Series. While attending a meeting during which the company's forthcoming efforts at LeMans were discussed, he got a lukewarm response from the engineering team about Porsche's prospects. And, as he now recalls that precise moment at LeMans in June 2002, it is once again, in living color, Leo J. |
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