Le Mans
Our first trip to Le Mans was in 1998, before we even owned a Caterham. We bought C7CAT
in February 1999, got married in March and went to Le Mans in C7CAT in June! It wasn't until
2000 that we found out about the Le Mans trip with L7C and went with the Club from 2000-2002.
2002
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Coffee and croissant stop on the way down |
The 'Sangatte' refugees |
Chris Aylward being shown a red card!
2001
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Jenny, Maggie, Tim, Chris A, Steve and Andy |
TV presenter Mike Brewer saying "You're wired up wrong!"! after Arnie gave him a test drive in his 7! |
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Start of the Le Mans 24 Hours race |
Drinks break during the race - on the right hand side of the table Jenny, Maggie, Chris, Chris A, Tim and Steve (almost out of shot) |
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It's all too much for Steve... |
Chris is faring better! |
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Don't ask, we don't know either! |
Cars during the race |
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Fans filling the stands |
Race finish |
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Lap of honour after the race - 1st - LMP900 Audi Sport North America,
2nd - LMP900 Audi Sport Team Joest, 3rd - LMGTP Team Bentley |
Crowds fill the track after the race |
2000
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Queueing to board the ferry at Portsmouth |
We camped on site - note the 2 eggs and butter ready to fry for breakfast in the morning! |
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Moonies at Le Mans... |
Arnie doing doughnuts in his 7 |
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Race start |
24 hours later...race finish |
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Crowds fill the track for the trophy presentations |
7s parked along Arnage |
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Tents and 7s |
7s parked at Gace for a meal stop on the way home |
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7s parked at Honfleur with Maggie by C7 CAT |
Chris and Crudders at Honfleur on the way home |
Maggie by C7 CAT at Honfleur
1999
1998
            
L7C Trips