The 2009 Le Mans Series will hit Silverstone over the weekend of 11-13 September for its grand finale. And Nigel Mansell has announced he will participate in the event to race alongside his son in the Ginetta-Zytek GZ09S.
And this got us thinking – Le Mans is a seriously cool racing series, largely thanks to one man, a brooding glance, and a 600bhp Porsche 917 racing car…
To countdown the days before the Le Mans race at Silverstone, we've got images of Steve McQueen and his 1971 film Le Mans.