{"id":369870,"date":"2012-07-13T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-13T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=42637"},"modified":"2024-01-13T03:47:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T03:47:38","slug":"le-mans-classic-2012-behind-the-scenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/le-mans-classic-2012-behind-the-scenes\/","title":{"rendered":"Le Mans Classic (2012) &#8211; Behind the Scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 running of the Le Mans Classic was a wonderful representation of reuniting many historic race cars with the tracks that made the famous. The sixth edition of the event that hosted hundreds of historic cars at the venue of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race is one of the premier vintage car racing events in the world.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to our <a title=\"2012 Le Mans Classic - Report and Photos\" href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/le-mans-classic-2012-report-and-photos\/\">Le Mans Classic \u2013 Report and Photos<\/a> and <a title=\"2012 Le Mans Classic - Picture Gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/le-mans-classic-2012-results-and-photos\/\">Le Mans Classic &#8211; Picture Gallery<\/a>, photographer Tim Scott of Fluid Images offers the following images that give an superb overview of the off-track or &#8220;behind the scenes&#8221; action at Le Mans Classic 2012. To see more from Tim, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/fluidimages.co.uk\">fluidimages.co.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[Source: Le Mans Classic; photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/fluidimages.co.uk\">Tim Scott \/ Fluid Images<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 running of the Le Mans Classic was a wonderful representation of reuniting many historic race cars with the tracks that made the famous. The sixth edition of the event that hosted hundreds of historic cars at the venue of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race is one of the premier vintage car racing events in the world. 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