More than 16 million viewers followed the Le Mans 24 Hour Race on Eurosport which represent an increase of 44 per cent versus last year.

A comparable success was also recorded on the Eurosport.com network with over 1 million page impressions on Sunday.

Eurosport announced an exceptional coverage of the Le Mans 24 Hour Race through its multimedia platform.

From 12th June to 19th June the greatest coverage ever concerning the event was planned: more than 19 hours programming of which 12 hours LIVE on Eurosport TV, a LIVE coverage on Eurosportnews every 20 mn with updated news and continuous information about the race with focus on teams on the eurosport.com’s network.

This exceptional broadcast provides to the event:

An exceptional visibility thanks to the pan-european broadcast of Eurosport.

A real credibility towards the protagonists and the car manufacturers who were taken part to the race.

Eurosport is very proud to have contributed to the success of this legendary race.

For furthter information please contact:

Isabelle Nguyen
Eurosport
Tél: +33.1.40.93.81.42
Fax: +33.1.40.93.83.50
e-mail: inguyen@eurosport.co.uk