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COVID-19: Le Mans 24 Hours postponed to September

The legendary Le Mans 24 hours sportscar race has been postponed from June 13-14 to Sept 19-20 due to the coronavirus outbreak, local organizers said on Wednesday. 'Postponing the 24 Hours of Le Mans from the original dates in June is now the most appropriate way forward in the current exceptional circumstances,' said Automobile Club de L'Ouest (ACO) president Pierre Fillon in a statement. France responded to the pandemic on Tuesday by putting its 67 million people under lockdown in an unprecedented act during peacetime. Le Mans, which will be hosting the 88th edition of the endurance classic at the Sarthe circuit in north-west France, has long been a magnet for British motor racing fans...
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