A very different kind of Le Mans
It was the news we’d all been dreading. My heart sank when it was announced on Monday that the Le Mans 24 Hours in September will take place behind closed doors, without a crowd, minus spectators, in front of empty grandstands. Describe it how you like, the harsh reality is that the event will be robbed of the atmosphere that, well, makes it Le Mans.
The French endurance classic has an all-encompassing ambiance like no other race, certainly not one I’ve attended. A crowd that
