17
Feb
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is a legendary endurance race and the oldest active sports car race in the world. The race has been held annually since 1923 and is held on the Circuit de la Sarthe, a 13.6 km long track in Le Mans, France. The race has come to symbolize toughness and endurance, and the 24-hour length is a key factor of its prestige. The race is long to test the durability of both the cars and the drivers, as well as to provide an opportunity for drivers to display their skills over a prolonged period. Additionally, the long duration allows for greater spectator interest, as the race can be watched over a full day and night.
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16
Feb
Being a race car driver requires skill, courage, and commitment. Drivers must be able to handle high speeds and heavy traffic, and must be able to make split-second decisions. They must also be physically fit and have an excellent understanding of race strategy. Race car drivers must be able to withstand the tremendous G-forces that occur during sharp turns and high-speed crashes. They also need to have a strong understanding of the technology used in the sport, such as the different types of tires and engines, and their maintenance. Finally, race car drivers must have a competitive mindset and a desire to win.
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