The first hours of the race were difficult with mistakes and accidents, and we quickly lost ... It was the first podium for BMW at Le Mans since 2011. That was a conciliatory end on the sporting ...

Le Mans is considered one leg of the unofficial ... The track has been modified to improve safety over time in response to accidents, most notably a 1955 incident that left 83 spectators dead ...

"Le Mans is the most important race in the world ... It's not even 0.1% of the danger of what those boys are doing. "Occasionally bad accidents can happen - normally fluke.

Breakdowns and accidents can permanently eliminate even the fastest cars. That's why we saw six Porsche 963s at the start of Le Mans (three factory teams, two Jota teams, and one Proton ...

Le Mans is also special not just for the track ... all in the name of style. Accidents are piling up, a handful of cars are already retired for the race. As night begins to fall, quite late ...

This means there is a far higher chance something will go wrong on a car and force it to stop, or there will be accidents. The nighttime phase of Le Mans is particularly risky, when fatigue builds ...

and accidents. Alpine’s LMP2 driver Olli Caldwell, is, at 20, driving his first Le Mans after a hugely successful Formula 2 career. As first Le Mans’ go, it’s not a bad one: “I don’t ...

Ferrari made a triumphant return to Le Mans as Britain’s James Calado led ... showers that swept only part of the circuit, leading to accidents that took out some of the front runners in each ...