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    Le Mans
    [lə ˈmän(z)]
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    1. an industrial city in northwestern France; population 148,169 (2006). It is the site of a race car track on which a 24-hour endurance race, established in 1923, is held each summer.
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    Le Mans has a well-preserved old town ( Cité Plantagenêt, also called Vieux Mans) and the Cathédrale St-Julien, dedicated to St Julian of Le Mans, who is honoured as the city's first bishop. Remnants of a Roman wall are visible in the old town and Roman baths are located by the river.
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    As the principal city of Maine, Le Mans was the stage for struggles in the eleventh century between the counts of Anjou and the dukes of Normandy. When the Normans had control of Maine, William the Conqueror successfully invaded England and established an occupation.
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    The 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 24 Heures du Mans) is an endurance-focused sports car race held annually near the town of Le Mans, France. It is the world's oldest active endurance racing event.
    Unlike fixed-distance races whose winner is determined by minimum time, the 24 Hours of Le Mans is won by the car that covers the greatest distance in 24 hours. The cars on this track can go up to 366 km/h (227 mph), and in prior events reaching 405 km/h (252 mph) before track modifications.
  3. Le Mans [ l uh- mahn ] show ipa noun a city in and the capital of Sarthe, in NW France: auto racing.
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    Le Mans has a history dating back nearly one hundred years and is often called the most prestigious sports car race. As one of the biggest competitions in endurance racing, the 24 H Le Mans traditionally takes place in June each year in Le Mans, France.
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    Le Mans is the name of the town that hosts the race on the Circuit de la Sarthe, sometimes known as Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans.
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