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The star performers from Le Mans 2017

Sixty cars, with three drivers each, started the 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours - but who were the standout performers?

Sometimes it really doesn't matter what a driver does in the Le Mans 24 Hours - if luck isn't on your side, victory in the famous French enduro will elude you.

Toyota went unrewarded again at the Circuit de la Sarthe, despite standout performances from a quartet of LMP1 drivers representing the Japanese marque. Meanwhile, in LMP2, a crew that stood on the overall podium ended up with a cruel exclusion.

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