MICHELIN MOTORSPORTS 24 for 24 “Nice Streak”
MICHELIN MOTORSPORTS 24 for 24 “Nice Streak”
In honor of the 78th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2010, the michelinracingusa.com staff offers 24 bits of Le Mans history, factoids and trivia. See www.michelinracingusa.com for updates, features and the complete list, plus Rick Dole photos.
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Sets of MICHELIN® tires at the Compound Green and Hospitality. Photo credit: Rick Dole
Note 4 of 24: Nice Streak
Michelin has taken the overall win in the last 12 consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans with the following:
o 1998 – Porsche 911 GT1-98
o 1999 – BMW V12 LMR
o 2000 – Audi R8
o 2001 – Audi R8
o 2002 – Audi R8
o 2003 – Bentley Speed 8
o 2004 – Audi R8
o 2005 – Audi R8
o 2006 – Audi R10 TDI Diesel
o 2007 – Audi R10 TDI Diesel
o 2008 – Audi R10 TDI Diesel
o 2009 – Peugeot 908 HDi FAP Diesel
Michelin wraps up IMSA west coast swing with excitement
Volt Racing makes step up to WeatherTech Championship
BMW M Hybrid V8 GTP car through the eyes of the designer
Porsche 963 wins Long Beach on just one set of MICHELIN® tires
AGPLB showcase innovations from IMSA and Michelin with track to street connections
Michelin wraps up IMSA west coast swing with excitement
BMW M Hybrid V8 GTP car through the eyes of the designer
Porsche 963 wins Long Beach on just one set of MICHELIN® tires
AGPLB showcase innovations from IMSA and Michelin with track to street connections
Acura’s brand personality on full display in GTP class
