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25 February 2008
The Le Mans 24-Hour Race
This year the race took on an entirely fresh character. So far Bentleys have had it all their own way for a number of years. The result was that few foreign makes could be persuaded to race against them, and a sort of inferiority complex germinated in the minds of the French, although the race was held in their country. "Why enter," they would ask, "when Bentleys are sure to win? They are unbeatable on the Sarthe circuit!"
This year the race took on an entirely fresh character. So far Bentleys have had it all their own way for a number of years. The result was that few foreign makes could be persuaded to race against them, and a sort of inferiority complex germinated in the minds of the French, although the race was held in their country. "Why enter," they would ask, "when Bentleys are sure to win? They are unbeatable on the Sarthe circuit!" Continued...
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