Special appearance by renowned NBC Sports motorsports commentator Leigh Diffey. Australian/American Leigh Diffey currently covers Formula 1, IndyCar, and Nascar. But he also called the 24 Hours of Le Mans for 10 straight years from 2003-2012. He’ll share his thoughts on the legendary race and this classic film.
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Steve McQueen stars in this 1971 action film that depicts France’s famed 24-hour auto race of endurance: Le Mans. McQueen portrays Porsche-driving Michael Delaney — haunted by the memory of an accident that killed a competing driver – competing in a race-long rivalry with his Ferrari-driving arch nemesis.
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