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      <title><![CDATA[Elton Julian race report]]></title>
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Seventh Heaven for Elton Julian in Le Mans Comeback


American racer Elton Julian enjoyed a successful return to the sport with seventh
place in the Le Mans
24 Hours at the wheel of the Racing for Holland Dome S101-Judd co-driven by team principal Jan Lammers
and sportscar ace John Bosch. The 30-year-old Julian also recorded the highest finish for a rookie in this
year's endurance ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/elton-julian-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hong Kong team test debut notes]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/hong-kong-team-test-debut-notes/</link>
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HONG KONG'S LE MANS CAR MAKES TRACK DEBUT





Hong Kong's Le Mans car has seen its first taste of action --
and drivers Matthew Marsh and Darryl O'Young are delighted with the
results.





The Noble Group-GruppeM Racing duo tested their Porsche GT3 RSR for the
first time at the UK's Snetterton circuit in preparation for their
opening race at Monza, Italy in just over a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/hong-kong-team-test-debut-notes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tom Kristensen - Audi interview on seventh Le Mans win]]></title>
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"I'm the happiest racer in the world"
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Interview with Le Mans record winner Tom Kristensen


The unique feeling of sitting in an Audi


Last Saturday at 4:01 p.m. and 35 seconds, the triumph was accomplished:
Tom Kristensen in his Audi R8 crosses the finish line at Le Mans as the
victor, thus writing another chapter in the annals of motorsport history.
No other ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/tom-kristensen-audi-interview-on-seventh-le-mans-win/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2005 09:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Official 24H results]]></title>
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Pos  # Class   Drivers                             Team                         Car                         Gap
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 1.  3 LM1     Lehto, Werner, Kristensen           Champion Racing              Audi R8                369 laps
 2. 16 LM1     Collard, Boullion, Comas ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/official-24h-results/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2005 16:18:13 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Results after 24 hours]]></title>
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Pos  # Class   Drivers                             Team                         Car                        Gap
--- -- ------- ----------------------------------- ---------------------------- --------------------- --------
 1.  3 LM1     Lehto, Werner, Kristensen           Champion Racing              Audi R8                ==369==
 2. 16 LM1     Collard, Boullion, Comas ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/results-after-24-hours-2005-06-25/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2005 16:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Marino Franchitti diary: take four]]></title>
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We qualified! And then got really busy
By: Marino Franchitti


Once again, welcome to Le Mans. It's been very busy the last day or so, so I
have put two days into one. Included with Friday's diary is a picture
that Yvette Auberlen took at the parade on today with my camera. Bryan and
I have decided she is the best photographer of us all. I've had a great time
hanging out and getting ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/marino-franchitti-diary-take-four/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Seikel Motorsport race report]]></title>
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Seikel Motorsport enjoyed a positive end at the 73rd running of the
famous Le Mans 24 hours race. A final 7th place in GT and 23rd overall
was the verdict of a very difficult edition.





 "It was very tough. Very high temperatures and a lot of incidents.
We are very happy to have finished and I want to thank to the team for
their tremendous work during all the Le Mans week. We had a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/seikel-motorsport-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Marino Franchitti Le Mans diary: final take]]></title>
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Welcome to France for my final diary from Le Mans
By: Marino Franchitti


It was a really, really tough race for the whole Panoz/ Bank of Scotland
team and although neither car finished I think the information we got
from the race will help a lot in the Esperante's future development and
can only make it stronger.


 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/marino-franchitti-le-mans-diary-final-take/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 19:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Champion Racing earns their first Le Mans victory]]></title>
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Tom Kristensen, Marco Werner and JJ Lehto won the 73rd Le Mans 24 Hours after a dramatic race that contained series of
incidents, mechanical problems and a many surprises. The #3 Champion Racing team drove a consistent race as other teams
suffered problems, they took the lead early in the race and then built up a comfortable lead to cross the line two laps ahead.


 ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/champion-racing-earns-their-first-le-mans-victory/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 19:41:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Alex Job Racing/BAM! race report]]></title>
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Alex Job Racing -- BAM! Win GT2 at Le Mans


Le Mans, France -- The combined effort of Alex Job Racing and BAM
Motorsport won the GT2 class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans yesterday.


Driver's Marc Lieb, Mike Rockenfeller and Leo Hindery drove a
flawless race to win the world's toughest test of man-and-machine.


The team went into the week as the class underdogs, going up against ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/alex-job-racing-bam-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ALMS teams post-race wrapup]]></title>
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ALMS TEAMS AGAIN AT THE HEAD OF LE MANS CLASS


Braselton, Ga. - Three class victories. Ten podium finishes. And one
whale of a result for the American Le Mans Series. The outcome of the 24
Hours of Le Mans could not have produced a much better result or promised
a brighter future for North America's premier sports car organization.


The only way it could get better for the ALMS ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/alms-teams-post-race-wrapup/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Courage Competition race report]]></title>
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Emotional adventure at the 2005 Le Mans 24 hours for Christian Vann and
Courage



Britains Christian Vann, driving for the most French of teams, Courage
Competition was instrumental in overcoming just about everything the classic
French Marathon could throw at him to bring the Courage C60H LMP1 prototype
home in 8th place.



In the middle of the night this seemed not just unlikely ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/courage-competition-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[RML race report]]></title>
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RML Wins 24 Heures du Mans in LMP2





The No.25 RML MG Lola EX264 won the LMP2 class of the 24 Heures du Mans
today after a punishing race that saw problems plague the team from the
opening lap.  All three drivers Tommy Erdos, Mike Newton and Warren
Hughes drove superbly throughout the race, never letting the class win
leave their sights.





The pace of the MG was so competitive ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/rml-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Audi drivers post-race quotes]]></title>
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Quotes after the Le Mans 24 Hours


Tom Kristensen (Team ADT Champion Racing Audi R8 #3): "This is a
fantastic day -- simply unbelievable. It was an honour to drive the Audi
R8 and achieve most of my victories with this car. Like always, I had a
great team, great team mates and tough, but fair competitors. Although I
now may have more wins than Jacky Ickx: It is absolutely unique, a ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/audi-drivers-post-race-quotes/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[G-Force race report]]></title>
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                     G-Force Racing: Le Mans - the race



"It's impossible to sum up everything that happened this week in just one
press release," opens Frank Hahn. "Everything started on Wednesday evening
during the first qualifying sessions. The difficult weather conditions
didn't make it easy and as everybody knows an accident ruined our chances
and destroyed the Courage. But ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/g-force-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 12:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Seventh Le Mans victory for Kristensen]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/seventh-le-mans-victory-for-kristensen/</link>
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Tom Kristensen's victory in the 73rd Le Mans 24 Hours brings his total number of wins in this prestigious event to seven, including six wins in succession, after his victories in 1997 and 2000 to 2004.


"The first one is the most important as without the first one the rest would not have happened", he said.


Kristensen started this year's race in eighth place in car that was ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/seventh-le-mans-victory-for-kristensen/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2005 16:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Champion Racing race report]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/champion-racing-race-report-2005-06-19/</link>
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TEAM ADT CHAMPION RACING WINS THE 24 HOURS OF LE MANS!!
DAVE MARAJ AND HIS AMERICAN TEAM MAKE HISTORY!!


LE MANS, France. (June 19, 2005) - In front of over 230,000 spectators
and approximately 2,000 media representatives, Team ADT Champion
Racing and the No. 3 Audi R8 piloted by JJ Lehto, Marco Werner and Tom
Kristensen, crossed the finish line in first position in what will ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/champion-racing-race-report-2005-06-19/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2005 23:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Flying Lizard Motorsports race report]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/flying-lizard-motorsports-race-report/</link>
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A Flying Lizard Podium Finish in Team's First 24 Heures du Mans


June 19, 2005--Le Mans, France - - In the most famous sports car race in
the world, the 24 Heures du Mans, Flying Lizard Motorsports finished
third in GT2 today and 14th overall. It was the team's first appearance
at the event. Johannes van Overbeek, Lonnie Pechnik and Seth Neiman stood
on the podium at the historic ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/flying-lizard-motorsports-race-report/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2005 19:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Petersen/White Lightning race report]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/petersen-white-lightning-race-report-2005-06-19/</link>
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Petersen/ White Lightning Falls One Spot Short of Historic Fairytale
Finish



LE MANS, France, Sunday, June 19, 2005 -- It was nearly a French
fairytale ending for the No. 90 Westward Ho Casino/ MMPIE/ PAWS/ Michelin
Porsche 911 GT3 RSR here at Le Mans. However, the story would miss the
happily ever after by one spot, as the team crossed the start-finish line
second in GT2 class. To ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/petersen-white-lightning-race-report-2005-06-19/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2005 19:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Corvette Racing race report]]></title>
      <link>http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/corvette-racing-race-report-2005-06-19/</link>
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New Corvette C6.R Scores Historic Fourth 1-2 Finish in French Classic


LE MANS, France, June 19, 2005 - Corvette Racing made history today at
the 24 Hours of Le Mans, scoring its fourth 1-2 finish in the GT1 class
in five years with the new Corvette C6.R. Corvette Racing drivers Oliver
Gavin, Olivier Beretta and Jan Magnussen reprised their victory in last
year's 24-hour endurance ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/lemans/news/corvette-racing-race-report-2005-06-19/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2005 16:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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