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Le Mans

Palais of Comtes du Maine, birth place of Henry II of England
Administration
Full nameLe Mans
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentSarthe
ArrondissementLe Mans
IntercommunalityLe Mans
MayorJean-Claude Boulard (2001 - 2008)
Statistics
Elevation167.3 ft (51 m)
Highest Elevation439.6 ft (134 m)
Lowest Elevation124.7 ft (38 m)
Land Area20.4 sq mi (52.81 km2)
Total Population148169 (2006)
- Density7266.8/sq mi (2805.7/km2)
Postal code72000
INSEE72181
Dialling code(0)243

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Le Mans (-frləmɑ̃) is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region.

Its inhabitants are called Manceaux and Mancelles. It has been host to the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race since 1923.

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The Stig - Ben Collins - to appear at Silverstone next week - Northampton Chronicle & Echo Tweet this news
Northampton Chronicle & Echo--He re-joined RML in July this year and has so far driven at -Le Mans- and in the Algarve for the team. Mr Manwaring said: "Our next race will be at ... - Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:19:45 GMT+00:00
Le Mans Added To Baltimore's 'Festival Of Speed' - Press Box Tweet this news
Press Box--The addition of the American -Le Mans- series to what is now being called the "Festival of Speed" to be held Labor Day weekend 2011 makes the race series in ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:40:12 GMT+00:00
Porsche racing prowess draws attention to Cayenne hybrid - San Francisco Chronicle Tweet this news
San Francisco Chronicle--It seems like an oxymoron to use the phrase "green racing," but the American -Le Mans- Series is rapidly turning going green into a reality by encouraging the ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:25:34 GMT+00:00
Maurice de Mauriac Chronograph Modern Le Mans: One to Watch - JustLuxe.com Tweet this news
JustLuxe.com--The -Le Mans- wristwatch is the newest addition to the Maurice de Mauriac collection. It is an old-school classic with its throwback sporty appearance and ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:59:47 GMT+00:00
Green Earth Team Gunnar Posts Back-to-Back Victories During the American Le ... - PR Newswire (press release) Tweet this news
PR Newswire (press release)--GETG is one of the cornerstones of the American -Le Mans- Series green movement. The car uses biodegradable oil called G-Oil, the world's first and only ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:12:36 GMT+00:00
Nigel's lads rib the old man - The Sun Tweet this news
The Sun--FOLK hero Nigel Mansell took a long time to recover from his big -Le Mans- crash "because he's not as young as he once was," according to his ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:16:56 GMT+00:00
American Le Mans Series Round 8: Porsche back in the lead with double win - TheSportsCampus.com Tweet this news
TheSportsCampus.com--The American -Le Mans- Series race on Canada's Mosport circuit ended with an emphatic double victory for Porsche. On the demanding circuit close to Toronto, ... - Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:55:42 GMT+00:00
Corvette #3 Returns to Le Mans - Popular Hot Rodding Magazine (blog) Tweet this news
Popular Hot Rodding Magazine (blog)--When reflecting on running the Cunningham #3 around the -Le Mans- track with Fitch, Miller smiles as he comments, “Dad was there with us. I just know it. ... - Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:37:46 GMT+00:00
Highcroft On Track For Back-To-Back Championships - The Checkered Flag Tweet this news
The Checkered Flag--The latest result means a sixth place class finish is all that is needed to secure the title at the final race of the year - Petit -Le Mans-. ... - Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:20:45 GMT+00:00
Drayson Racing Score Fourth Place In Shortened Race - The Checkered Flag Tweet this news
The Checkered Flag--Drayson Racing followed up their debut victory in the American -Le Mans- Series with a fourth place overall finish at an incident packed Grand Prix of Mosport ... - Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:21:14 GMT+00:00



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