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Le Mans and Endurance Racing
Twenty-four hours, one car, no sleep. Sprint across the track, dodge the night and prove you know the legends of endurance racing.
🏎️ Cars
medium
20 questions
~7 min
What this quiz asks
- Which Hollywood star made the 1971 racing film 'Le Mans'?
- At Le Mans, the overall winner is the car that covers the greatest distance in the 24 hours.
- In the classic 'Le Mans start', what did drivers do when the flag dropped?
- Which driver started the podium habit of spraying this, after winning Le Mans in 1967?
- Ford built the GT40 in the 1960s to beat which rival at Le Mans?
- Which club founded and still organises the Le Mans 24 Hours?
- Bentley's early Le Mans victories were won by wealthy drivers known by what nickname?
- Did Jacky Ickx walk slowly to his car at the start of the 1969 race and still go on to win?
- In 1991 the Mazda 787B became the only Le Mans winner powered by which type of engine?
- Select ALL races that make up motorsport's 'Triple Crown'.
- In 2006 the Audi R10 TDI became the first Le Mans winner to run on which fuel?
- In 2023 a NASCAR stock car took part in the Le Mans 24 Hours.
- Which driver, nicknamed 'Mr Le Mans', won the 24 Hours nine times?
- Select ALL manufacturers that have won Le Mans outright with a hybrid car.
- In 2016 the leading Toyota stopped on the pit straight. How much of the race was left?
- Ferrari won Le Mans on its top-class return in 2023. In what year had it last won overall?
- Graham Hill completed the Triple Crown by winning Le Mans in 1972 for which French maker?
- Who is the only driver to have won Le Mans in a car bearing his own name, in 1980?
- Order these endurance races by the year they were first run in their famous format, earliest first.
- Which make won the very first Le Mans 24 Hours in 1923?