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First 24 Hours of Le Mans: How a Rain-Soaked Endurance Race Changed Motorsport

First 24 Hours of Le Mans: How a Rain-Soaked Endurance Race Changed Motorsport

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Step back to May 26, 1923, and experience the birth of the world’s most legendary endurance race—the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Discover why Le Mans was chosen, the innovative cars and daring drivers who braved rain, mud, and darkness, and how this historic event set the standard for motorsport endurance. We dive deep into the drama, innovation, and human spirit that defined the first race and shaped the future of automotive engineering.
Key moments, stats, and behind-the-scenes stories await sports history fans and racing enthusiasts alike.

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