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Scrutineering for the Le Mans Legends race took place in the Place du Jet d\u00d5Eau in the old city of Le Mans.
Photo: Pete Lyons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Le Mans, France
\nJun. 23<\/p>\n

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The Tojiero-Jaguar of Barrie Williams accelerates under the historic Dunlop bridge.
Photo: Ed McDonough<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Stirling Moss in the 1953-winning Jaguar C-Type overtakes Sally Mason-Styrron in a Ferrari 166 MM Barchetta.
Photo: Ed McDonough<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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David Cottingham at the wheel of the Ferrari 500TRC, which in 1957, finished seventh overall and first in class.
Photo: Peter Collins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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