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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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15.06.2008
24h Le Mans 2008
1 2 Audi Sport North America LMP1 KRISTENSEN T. 372 3:53.133 3:24.152 Run 32
2 7 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 MINASSIAN N. 372 2:27.235 3:51.664 3:21.438 Run 34
3 9 Peugeot Sport Total
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15.06.2008
13h01 #55 Lamborghini absolutely wants to see the finish line
The #55 Interprogressbank Spartak Racing, Lamborghini Murcielago is currently running 35th out of 36 ru
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15.06.2008
- Frankreichs Ministerpräsident zu Besuch in der Audi Box
- Pop-Star James Morrison singt in der Audi Racing Arena
- Audi R8 erstmals Safety-Car in Le Mans
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15.06.2008
Harold Primat, Christophe Tinseau and Benoit Treluyer lead the ‘unofficial’ LMP1 petrol class and lie seventh overall in their Pescarolo 01-Judd, as the sun rises at the 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours.
Their
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15.06.2008
- Capello/Kristensen/McNish übernehmen Führung in Le Mans
- Vorteile für die Audi Piloten im Regen
- Eine Runde Vorsprung nach 19 Stunden
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15.06.2008
LE MANS 24 HOURS– at 12.00 (after 21 hours) Sunday, June 15, 2008
The overnight rain is almost a distant memory as the track dries quickly and slicks begin to replace the
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15.06.2008
24h LE MANS 2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 22:01:19.625 350 216,607 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 22:04:01.796 350 2:42.171 216,165 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R.
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15.06.2008
Corvette Racing Heritage Is Permanently Linked with 24 Hours of Le Mans Circuit
The Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans, the home of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, embraces some of the most recognizable names in motorsports. Road racing enthusiasts around the world revere Tertre Rouge, Mulsanne Corner, Arnage and the Indianapolis Corner. Now a new name has been added to this
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15.06.2008
- 12h52 Clash between leading LM P1 #2 Audi and #32 Zytek (LM P2 )
The #2 Audi Sport North America, Audi R10 driven by Kristensen has collided with the #32 Barazi Epsilon, Zytek 07S Barazi at the Dunlop Chicane.The #2 Audi Sport North America, Audi R10 carried on having suffered
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15.06.2008
Larbre Compétition poursuivait sa remontée au cours de la nuit après l’incident qui lui avait coûté une heure aux stands en début de course.
Alors que la course entrait dans sa 19e heure, la Saleen S7R progressait désormais sans problème majeur et occupait la 29e place au général et la 7e en GT1 catégorie GT1.
La pluie s’abattait à 4h15 et rendait les conditions
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15.06.2008
LE MANS 24 HOURS (after 18 hours) Sunday, June 15, 2008
The rain which began to fall shortly after 4pm has continued practically without interruption, making the conditions extremely treacherous for all competitors. The N°2 Audi still leads, but it is joined on the provisional podium by the N°7 and N°9
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15.06.2008
11h59 #35 Pescarolo and #90 Ferrari collide
Photo Monschauer
At 11:54 the #35 Saulnier Racing, Pescarolo Judd driven by Lahaye had a big spin at the Ford Chicane. During the spin
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15.06.2008
24h LE MANS 2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 21:03:39.906 334 216,137 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 21:03:19.742 333 1 L 215,548 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peuge
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15.06.2008
24h Le MANS 2008
1 2 Audi Sport North America LMP1 KRISTENSEN T. 332 4:45.399 3:24.152 Run 29
2 7 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 GENE M. 332 3:15.844 3:41.344 3:21.438 Out 33
3 9 Peugeot Sport Total LMP1 ZONTA R. 330 2 Laps 3:33.727 3:20.600 Run 34
4 3 Audi Sport Team Joest LMP1 ROCKENFELLER M. 330 56.578 3:34
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15.06.2008
- 03h11 26 Radical of Team Bruichladdich Radical in the heat
The #26 Team Bruichladdich Radical, Radical AER SR9, has been in the pits for around twenty minutes. There are two problem
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15.06.2008
24h LE MANS 2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 20:02:21.500 318 216,276 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 20:06:11.195 318 3:49.695 215,590 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R.
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15.06.2008
24h LE MANS
1 2 Audi Sport North America LMP1 CAPELLO R. 316 4:03.180 3:24.152 Run 27
2 7 Team Peugeot Total LMP1 VILLENEUVE J. 315 1 Lap 4:00.265 3:21.438 Run 30
3 9 Peugeot Sport Total LMP1 KLIEN C. 314 2 Laps 4:37.750 3:20.600 Out 32
4 3 Audi Sport Team Joest LMP1 PREMAT A. 313 3 Laps 3:52.117 3:23.9
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15.06.2008
24h LE MANS 2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 19:00:50.765 303 217,185 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 19:00:52.453 302 1 L 216,463 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R. Peuge
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15.06.2008
24H LE MANS 2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 18:03:17.054 289 218,158 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 18:06:21.160 289 3:04.106 217,542 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R.
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15.06.2008
24h LE MANS 2008
1 2 LMP1 M Audi Sport North America CAPELLO R./KRISTENSEN T./McNISH A. Audi R10 TDI 17:02:31.433 274 219,125 3:24.152 - 106 240,333
2 7 LMP1 M Team Peugeot Total GENE M./MINASSIAN N./VILLENEUVE J. Peugeot 908 Hdi-FAP 17:02:52.183 274 0:20.750 219,051 3:21.438 - 78 243,571
3 9 LMP1 M Peugeot Sport Total MONTAGNY F./KLIEN C./ZONTA R.
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