24hrs of Le Mans returns: Who do you think will win?

Le Mans - The 16th of June marks the start of the 86th instalment of the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race held in France on the world-renowned Circuit de la Sarthe track.

Considered by many drivers as one of the toughest track races in the world, Le Mans is a staple of the motorsport calendar, testing the limits of both man and machine.

The first race took place in 1923. Porsche currently holds the records for the most wins with 19, whilst Tom Kristensen is the most successful driver with 9 victories. 

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Mazda is the only Japanese manufacturer ever to win the race back in 1991, doing so with the legendary Mazda 787B. 

Check out highlights of the 2017 race:

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