Key Publishing Ltd 100 Years of Le Mans

The Le Mans 24 Hours is both the most famous motor race in the world and also unquestionably the most challenging. It pushes the limits of both human and mechanical endurance to breaking point, and often beyond. This year the race celebrates its centenary, and what began as a showcase of production car reliability has morphed into a 24-hour sprint race, demanding cars, teams, and drivers complete the same mileage as an entire Formula 1 season in just a single day. 100 Years of Le Mans tracks the history and evolution of the world’s biggest race, celebrating the people, manufacturers and machines through every era. The Le Mans 24 Hours is both the most famous motor race in the world and also unquestionably the most challenging. It pushes the limits of both human and mechanical endurance to breaking point, and often beyond. Autorid: Robert Ladbrook