The famous 24-hour endurance race is held at the French circuit for the 83rd time. The Le Mans 24hours race is held at the 13.6km (8.5 mile) circuit, which is located 200km south-west of Paris. The circuit itself is partly dedicated racetrack, but much of the course is made up of public roads.
The three qualifying sessions take place on Wednesday and Thursday, with the race beginning at 2pm BST (3pm local time) on Saturday. And finishing 24 hours later.