{"id":491153,"date":"2010-02-01T03:04:06","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T11:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=41944"},"modified":"2023-12-31T15:09:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T15:09:57","slug":"historic-group-c-le-mans-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/historic-group-c-le-mans-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Group C for Le Mans 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A few hours before the start of this June\u2019s 24 Hours of Le Mans, everyone in attendance will be treated to a 45-minute contest for cars from the Group C era at the legendary event. Race fans will be able to witness machinery from Jaguar, Sauber-Mercedes, Porsche, Mazda, and Nissan, among others, battling it out on the famed Circuit de la Sarthe. This will be the 10th such event organized by Motor Racing Legends, and that group\u2019s Duncan Wiltshire said, \u201cEach year, we work with the ACO to pick a different period of Le Mans history for the support race, and on the two previous occasions when we\u2019ve run Group C cars, there has been an overwhelming reaction from Le Mans fans. We\u2019re often told by fans who came primarily to see the modern 24 Hours that the historic support race was a real highlight of the weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year\u2019s 24 Hours is scheduled for June 12-13, and further information about this support race can be found at either www.motorracinglegends.com or www.groupcracing.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few hours before the start of this June\u2019s 24 Hours of Le Mans, everyone in attendance will be treated to a 45-minute contest for cars from the Group C era at the legendary event. 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