Gordon Wilkins covers the world of motor racing.
The fastest sports car race in the world begins tomorrow afternoon at Le Mans in central France. Speeds of over 200 m p.h. are expected if the weather is dry. Is the French firefighting and rescue effort adequate for drivers' safety? How effective are the crash barriers protecting the crowd of 200,000? An up-to-the-minute preview of the big race direct from Le Mans.
Produced by Brian Robins in collaboration with the French Television Service
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