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Affair: 24 Hours Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans)

When: Saturday, June 13, 2015 - Sunday, June 14, 2015 
Full week of festivities: Sunday, June 7- Sunday, June 14, 2015

Hot Spot: Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, Maine, France

Deets: 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 24 Heures du Mans) is the world's oldest active sports car race in endurance racing, held annually since 1923 near the town of Le Mans, France, and is considered to be one of the most prestigious automobile races in the world. Come be a part of this experience and witness the drivers test their limits with their cars.

Taking into account the results in the 2014 Le Mans 24 Hours, the Asian and the European Le Mans Series and the Tudor United SportsCar Championship, 10 teams have won invitations to take part in qualifying for the 2015 Le Mans 24 Hours. This represents a possible entry of 13 cars out of the 56 places available on the grid for the race on June 13-14.

Two invitations for:

• AF Corse: victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours in the LM GTE Pro category and second in the LM GTE category in the European Le Mans Series - one invitation in LM GTE Pro and another to be chosen between LM GTE Pro and LM GTE Am.
• SMP Racing: victory in the LM GTE and GTC categories in the European Le Mans Series - one invitation in LM GTE Am and another to be chosen between LM GTE Pro and LM GTE Am.
• Team AAI: victory and second place in the GTC category in the Asian Le Mans Series - two invitations in LM GTE Am.

One invitation for:

• Audi Sport Team Joest: Victory in the LM P1 category in the Le Mans 24 hours: one invitation in LM P1.
• Jota Sport: Victory in the LM P2 category in the Le Mans 24 hours: one invitation in LM P2.
• Aston Martin Racing: Victory in the GTE Am category in the Le Mans 24 Hours: one invitation in LM GTE Am.
• OAK Racing Team Total: Victory in the LM P2 category in the Asian Le Mans Series: one invitation in LM P2.
• Signatech Alpine: Victory in the LM P2 category in the European Le Mans Series: one invitation en LM P2.
• Wayne Taylor Racing: Designated by the Tudor United SportsCar Championship: one invitation in LM P2.
• Scuderia Corsa: Designated by the Tudor United SportsCar Championship: one invitation in LM GTE Am.

June 13: At 15:00, the race starts.

June 14: At 15:00, a winner will be crowned.

Who You May Spot: Top car racers

Hint For The Average Socialite: Buy your tickets now for a chance to attend a legendary event. For more information on events during other days, please visit Le Mans site.

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