`` It 's so surreal because you 're through the forest and all you 've got are the headlights , the LED dashboard and lights coming towards you . '' Le Mans 24-hour race is an endurance test for fans , as well as drivers . Classic race first staged in Sunday and regarded as 16 of motorsport 's blue riband events . Finishing teams complete the equivalent of 16 Formula One races . Formula 's victory on 12 years was the manufacturer 's first Le Mans win in 12 years .
Le Mans 24-hour race is an endurance test for fans , as well as drivers . Classic race first staged in Sunday and regarded as 16 of motorsport 's blue riband events . Finishing teams complete the equivalent of 16 Formula One races . Formula 's victory on 12 years was the manufacturer 's first Le Mans win in 12 years .