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The ACO has just won a major victory in its battle against counterfeit goods by having 13,000 counterfeit products worth a total of 200,000 euros seized and destroyed.
ACO trademarks like LE MANS or 24 HOURS or LE MANS 24 HOURS are recognised brands linked to know-how, an image and a history in the same way as the major French luxury brands. Like the latter, they are copied on a regular basis.
A well-known company "State of the Art" based in the Netherlands designed and produced a line of
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06.11.2008
The ACO has just won a major victory in its battle against counterfeit goods by having 13,000 counterfeit products worth a total of 200,000 euros seized and destroyed.
ACO trademarks like LE MANS or 24 HOURS or LE MANS 24 HOURS are recognised brands linked to know-how, an image and a history in the same way as the major French luxury brands. Like the latter, they
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19.06.2008
- Demorunden des Audi R10 TDI im Werk Neckarsulm
- Tom Kristensen am Steuer des Le Mans-Siegerwagens
Tausende von Audi Mitarbeitern haben am Donne
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19.06.2008
76ème édition des 24 Heures du Mans, 14 et 15 juin 2008
Venu tout droit de la Porsche Carrera Cup, Laurent Pasquali a réussi, à l’âge de 33ans, de magnifiques débuts aux 24 Heures du Mans. La
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19.06.2008
24 Stunden von Le Mans:
Der Porsche RS Spyder hat bei den 24 Stunden von Le Mans in einer weiteren Disziplin einen Doppelsieg errungen: Der Sportprototyp belegt in der „Michelin Energy Endurance Cha
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18.06.2008
- Audi TDI Power bleibt in Le Mans ungeschlagen
- Erster Le Mans-Erfolg mit Biokraftstoff der zweiten Generation
- Audi R10 TDI schafft neuen Distanzrekord
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18.06.2008
Zytek07S-Zytek #41 (C.-Y.Gosselin/A.Sharpe/K.Ojjeh)
76th Le Mans 24Hrs, June 14-15 2008
Everything seemed to be on track for Swiss team Trading Perfo
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17.06.2008
Mika Salo takes the checkered flag and the GT2 victory at Le Mans for Risi. Photo: Regis Lefebure
All the hard luck and heartache in the first half of 2008 has been washed away. No matte
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17.06.2008
24 Stunden von Le Mans
Erfolg für Volkswagen Werksfahrer Cheng Congfu bei den 24 Stunden von Le Mans: Der 23-Jährige, der für Volkswagen in der Formel 3 Euro Serie fährt, startete als erster Chinese überhaupt bei dem Sportwagenklassiker.
Zusammen mit den Teamkollegen Mathieu Lahaye (F) und Pierre Ragues (F) wurde er mit einem Pescarolo-Judd auf Anhieb Dritt
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16.06.2008
The Le Mans 24 Hour race 2008 will live with Rob Bell as one of the cruellest races of his career. Driving the Virgo Motorsport Ferrari 430 GT2 with Tim Mullen and Tim Sugden, the trio were running in a comfortable second place in class after 21 hours of running, but disaster struck for the team with a blown engine forcing them into retirement.
Bell said of the race
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16.06.2008
Victory at Le Mans with Porsche RS Spyder
Twenty years after Jan Lammers’s victory and 37 and 32 years after Gijs van Lennep’s achievements in 1971 and 1976 respectively
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16.06.2008
Geneva-based racing driver Harold Primat and French team mates Christophe Tinseau and Benoit Treluyer claimed victory in the unofficial ‘petrol’ class at the Le Mans 24 Hours after a faultless run by drivers and team.
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16.06.2008
– Berliner fährt beste Rundenzeit der Benzin-Autos
– „Ich freue mich über unseren Top-Ten-Platz"
Mit dem neunten Platz hat der Berliner Sportwagen-
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16.06.2008
24 Stunden von Le Mans, 14. - 15. Juni 2008
Michelin Partner Peugeot legte zu Beginn das Tempo vor
In den frühen Morgenstunden beendete einsetzender Regen alle
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16.06.2008
Retirement with less than three hours remaining
The Virgo Motorsport team so nearly cracked the Le Mans 24 Hour race at the first attempt, but it was a story of what might have been, after engine failure with less than three hours of the race remaining forced the team into retirement from a solid second place position. A sad end to such a str
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16.06.2008
Au terme de l’édition 2008 des 24 Heures du Mans, les membres de Larbre Compétition étaient partagés entre joie et frustration. Si l’écurie avait conscience d’être passée à côté d’une belle performance par la faute d’un porte moyeu épris de libe
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15.06.2008
Michel BARGE (Director, Peugeot Sport): "My congratulations go to Audi. We were here as challengers, and I think we were gave them a good run for their money. It was a thrilling duel and we will be
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15.06.2008
LE MANS 24 HOURS Sunday, June 15, 2008
The 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours produced one of the most exciting finishes in years and ended with Team Peugeot Total securing its second consecutive second p
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15.06.2008
Dr. Wolfgang Ullrich (Audi Motorsportchef): "Die 24 Stunden von Le Mans 2008 werden als ein einzigartiges Rennen in die Geschichtsbücher eingehen. Es war über die gesamten 24 Stunden ein span
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15.06.2008
American Team Scores 15th Podium Finish in France
For the second consecutive year,
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15.06.2008
24 HOURS OF LE MANS – 24 HEURES DU MANS RACE – 14-15/06/2008
After the difficult qualifying sessions on Wednesday and Thursday, the sun finally started to shine down on Team Modena on Saturday morning. But
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15.06.2008
Fifth place in the LMP2 class of this year’s Le Mans 24-hours was the best result for the three Zytek ZG348-engined contenders. Two of them ran as high as third in the early stages.
However, the trio suffered a troubled rac
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15.06.2008
LE MANS 24 HOURS – at 15.00 (after 24 hours)
What an amazing finale to an absolutely thrilling weekend! When rain started to fall once more over the French circuit as the race entered its final
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15.06.2008
Besser hätte die Le Mans-Premiere für den Porsche RS Spyder nicht ausfallen können: Der Sportprototyp aus Weissach feierte beim härtesten Langstreckenrennen der Welt einen Doppelsieg in der LMP2-Klasse.
Nach einer
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15.06.2008
- Capello/Kristensen/McNish gewinnen Krimi
- Audi R10 TDI bleibt beim 24-Stunden-Klassiker ungeschlagen
- Achter Audi Sieg beim zehnten Start an der Sarthe
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15.06.2008
96 LMGT2 D Virgo Motorsport BELL R./MULLEN T./SUGDEN T. Ferrari F430 GT 21:23:13.570 289 184.166 4:01.559
16 LMP1 M Pescarolo Sport COLLARD E./BOULLION J.C./DUMAS R. Pescarolo Judd 15:20:44.589 238 211.375 3:31.114
23 LMP1 D Autocon LEWIS M./WILLMAN B./McMURRY C. Creation Judd 18:18:32.031 224 166.744 3:43.217
45 LMP2 M Embassy Racing HUGHES W./KANE J./FOS
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15.06.2008
LMP1
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 24:00:24.085 381 216,300 3:24.152
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Tota
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15.06.2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 24:00:24.085 381 216,300 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 24:
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15.06.2008
Audi and Tom Kristensen do "The big eight"
Against relentless and strong opposition from Peugeot during 24 hours, Audi wins the 76th running of the 24 hours of Le Mans 2008!
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15.06.2008
24h LE MANS 2008
1 2 Audi Sport North America LMP1 KRISTENSEN T. 380 4:05.883 3:24.152 Run 33
2 7 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 MINASSIAN N. 379 1 Lap 4:00.78
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15.06.2008
Just at the moment, as we run into the final 35 minutes of the race the situation regarding tyres is very confusing.
Some of the leading cars are on slicks, others on intermediates, some are even rain tyres.
While #3 Audi R10, driven by Luhr left the pits on rain tyres, the #7 Team Peugeot Total, Peugeot 908 HDI FAP driven by Minassian had a major spin at the Dun
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