The very first Le Mans 24 Hours was started 100 years ago to this day. We'll be counting down to this year's centenary race with daily features on its most significant moments. But in today's Great Read, we look at the signature section of the world's greatest race track: the Mulsanne Straight
Just over three and a half miles of public road. A flat-out blast lasting not much more than a minute. A place where the fastest cars reached 200mph and beyond. Legends were born here, and brave men died here. It is, of course, the Mulsanne Straight, a stretch of track that remains at the heart of the mystique of Le Mans 30 years on from its adulteration with a pair of chicanes.
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