On Board with Mike Hawthorn at Le Mans 1956 | D-type Jaguar

[Morris Minor]

Love the sound of that Jag 6.
https://youtu.be/IpRFagIbcPE

[Rich]

That was great.

This site has a good overview with maps of track changes through the years http://www.virtua-lm.com/lemans/history.php?y=02_05

[Morris Minor]

You gotta love cyclists sharing the road with 180mph race cars.
("Typical French")

[FoMoJo]

The XK engine was a marvel of that era.

[Morris Minor]

What happened at Le Mans a year earlier. Nicely done documentary.
https://youtu.be/F3iAkmwyEMA

[cawimmer430]

You gotta love cyclists sharing the road with 180mph race cars.
("Typical French")

Try doing that here.