The 24 Hours of Le Mans is an annual endurance race held near the town of Le Mans, France. It is the world’s oldest active endurance race, first held in 1923. The race is run on the Circuit de la Sarthe, a 13.6-kilometer (8.5-mile) circuit that includes public roads. The race is open to purpose-built race cars and production-based grand touring cars. The race is divided into four classes: LMP1, LMP2, GTE Pro, and GTE Am.
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is one of the most prestigious races in the world. It is also one of the most challenging, with drivers often facing treacherous weather conditions and mechanical problems. The race has been won by some of the greatest drivers in history, including Juan Manuel Fangio, Stirling Moss, and Jackie Stewart. The 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans will be the 93rd running of the race. It will be held on June 14-15, 2025. The race will be part of the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship.