Celebrating Legends: 24 Hours of Le Mans at Simeone Museum
The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum and ACO Partnership
The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum is poised to transform into the heart of endurance racing in North America, hosting its annual 24-hour tribute to the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. This extraordinary event will take place during a weekend celebration in June, showcasing a unique collaboration with the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), the official organizer of this iconic race.
Honoring the Legacy of Le Mans
This year, the theme "The Heroes of Le Mans" celebrates the remarkable individuals behind the race—from the fearless drivers to the passionate engineers and visionaries who have shaped the world’s most grueling motorsport event. Their relentless dedication and courage resonate through the years, creating a rich tapestry of stories that will be shared throughout the weekend.
Exclusive Access and Unique Features
For the first time, guests will have the exceptional opportunity to enjoy live coverage of the race directly from Le Mans, introducing an immersive layer unmatched in any previous events. Attendees will experience insights and content available only through this exclusive collaboration with ACO USA.
Event Highlights
Participants can look forward to an array of thrilling activities designed to emphasize the spirit of endurance racing:
- Historic vehicle demonstrations featuring a stunning lineup of over 30 iconic automobiles from the museum's vast collection, including remarkable models like the Aston Martin DBR1, Ford GT MK IV, and Porsche 917 LH.
- Official ACO broadcast of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which will only be available on-site at the Simeone Museum.
- Guest appearances by veteran Le Mans drivers who will share their priceless experiences and insights.
- Unveiling of a significant addition to the museum's impressive collection, further enhancing its allure.
- A captivating nighttime light and sound show that captures the magical atmosphere of midnight at the Circuit de la Sarthe.
- A sneak peek at "DriverVision," an exciting upcoming immersive experience from the museum.
- Exclusive ACO merchandise, memorabilia, and discounted memberships will be available for attendees.
- Engaging live storytelling sessions focused on Le Mans history, giving guests a deeper understanding of the race's legacy.
- Screenings of exclusive interviews conducted by renowned author and historian Harry Hurst with iconic Le Mans drivers.
The Commitment to Endurance Racing
As the Executive Director of the Simeone Museum, Kevin Kelly emphasizes, “This partnership reflects a profound commitment to honoring the legacy of endurance racing. We aim not solely to witness the race but to narrate its story through the combined efforts of the individuals who keep this heritage alive.”
Event Schedule
The festivities will kick off on Saturday, concluding on Sunday, allowing for a full experience of the celebration:
Starts: Saturday at 10:00 AM
Ends: Sunday at 12:00 PM
For those eager to attend, tickets and a full schedule of activities are available for interested guests. Prepare for an unforgettable weekend filled with excitement and automotive history at the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of the event at the Simeone Museum?
The event centers around honoring the legacy of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, showcasing its history and the heroes behind it.
Will there be live coverage of the race?
Yes, attendees will enjoy live coverage of the race directly from Le Mans, providing an immersive experience.
What type of cars will be featured?
There will be over 30 historic vehicles showcased from the museum's collection, including iconic models like the Aston Martin DBR1 and Porsche 917 LH.
Are there any special guest appearances?
Yes, veteran Le Mans drivers will be present to engage with guests and share their experiences.
How can I attend the event?
Information about tickets and the complete schedule can be found on the Simeone Museum's website, providing all details needed for participation.
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