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The 75th 24 Hours of Le Mans Preview

After years of dominating the French classic, Audi are facing their toughest battle yet this weekend, with Peugeot mounting a challenge with their own diesel-engined prototype. But this year's event is not just about the two big manufacturers. Glenn Freeman explains why this weekend's race at Le Sarthe is sure to be a cracker

Audi have been due some serious opposition for some time now at Le Mans. While the German team have stamped their authority on the 24-hour race throughout this decade, it seemed there were no manufacturers brave enough to take Audi on.

But all that is about to change. Peugeot will go head to head with Audi this weekend, and the iconic R10 could be about to face its toughest challenge yet in the French classic, with the diesel-powered 908.

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