Musée des 24 heures du Mans

The Musée automobile de la Sarthe is a French museum near the main entrance of the 24 Hours Circuit, in Le Mans. Built on 5,000 m² (of which 4,000 m² of exhibition), the building brings together a collection of more than 150 vehicles, of which about fifteen won the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. The museum's specificity is to focus its collection on competition vehicles, with about forty racing cars. Made up of six different sections, the museum, recently renamed "musée des 24 heures – circuit de la Sarthe", has lately opened to the motorbike collection and currently has about twenty, and presents, besides the history of racing and the car in general, its heroes and its backstage. It welcomes about 60,000 visitors a year.

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