Le Mans

[luh mahn]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Sarthe, in NW France: auto racing.

Le Mans

/ lə mɑ̃ /

noun

1. a city in NW France: scene of the first experiments in motoring and flying; annual motor race. Pop: 146 105 (1999)

Example Sentences

He stepped away from F1 at the end of 2018 to pursue other interests, winning the Le Mans 24 Hours and the world endurance championship twice, as well as competing in the Indianapolis 500 and Dakar Rally.

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They hope to become the first all-disabled team to take on the Le Mans 24-hour endurance race and say they are building a proper pathway into racing for disabled drivers like Allie.

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Penda, 20, played last season at Le Mans, where he averaged 10.9 points and 6.1 rebounds.

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By any normal yardstick, the Le Mans 24 Hours is one of the most difficult and demanding races in motorsport.

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As a result, Ferrari's 499P is a Le Mans icon, having won the race three times in a row - the previous two years by the works cars.

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