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le mans classic in a nutshell

From every angle …

In the tradition of the three previous events, Le Mans Classic 2008 will still be Her Majesty the Automobile's celebration.

On the track

:: 400 cars, these or their sister car, which have participated in the Le Mans 24 Hours from 1923     to 1979, will be racing by turn.

Brand new …

:: A seventh star grid, "Little Big Mans" dedicated to the juniors from 6 to 13 year-old.

:: Parades of any kind, track discovery laps ….

In the core of the Bugatti circuit

:: The six paddocks hosting between each round the 75 cars of each grid
    (65 racing + 10 reserve cars)
    And the seventh one, the "Junior Paddock" hosting the "Little Big Mans" grid

:: The clubs telling the automobile story through over 6,000 cars

:: "Le Mans Heritage Club", the most exclusive of the Le Mans Classic clubs, welcoming Le Mans     24H precious chassis

:: The village, including shops, exhibitors and artists

:: The SuperCars' SuperSpace

And, should it remain some spare time…

:: A track lap, or circuit tour aboard a vintage bus,

:: A tour through the circuit aboard a mini-train.

And for some spoiled others,

:: A helicopter flight over the circuit …