Le Mans (1971)
Directed by Lee H. Katzin
An American driver returns to the 24 Hours of Le Mans a year after a fatal crash there, and the whole film unfolds around the Sarthe circuit during the race.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Roadside crash site≈ 00:01:00Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, FranceStated on screen
Before the race Delaney drives through Le Mans to the spot where last year's crash happened and sees Lisa.
- 2Pits and paddock≈ 00:10:00Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, FranceStated on screen
The race starts and Delaney's Porsche duels Stahler's Ferrari through the day and into the night.
- 3Crash at the Maison Blanche≈ 01:00:00Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, FranceInferred
- 4Final laps and finish≈ 01:25:00Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, FranceStated on screen
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 0.0 km
- Places
- 1
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 4
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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