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Q: Who was the first American to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans in an American-built car?

A: Briggs Cunningham

Q: How many hours does it take to transform a BMW M4 Cabrio into the Bovensiepen Zagato?

A: 250 hours

Q: Who was the first Japanese driver to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall?

A: Masanori Sekiya

Q: What was the first front-wheel-drive car seen at the 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Tracta GePhi

Q: Which automotive brand reduced working hours for shift workers to 40 hours a week in 1957?

A: Volkswagen

Q: Who was the notorious serial killer who raced in the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1983?

A: Christopher Wilder

Q: What is the second-fastest class of car allowed to race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans called?

A: LMP2

Q: Which edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans marked the race's 100th anniversary?

A: The 91st edition

Q: Who was the first French driver to win three consecutive 24 Hours of Le Mans races?

A: Henri Pescarolo

Q: Which Porsche model is considered the first all-wheel-drive car ever to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Porsche 961

Q: Who was the first Danish woman to start the 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Christina Nielsen

Q: In what year did the first post-War 24 Hours of Le Mans take place?

A: 1949

Q: What was the name of the first Toyota car built to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Toyota TS 010

Q: Among the Consulier GTP, Vector W8 Twin Turbo and Lamborghini Countach models, which one was not equipped with an engine hours gauge?

A: Lamborghini Countach

Q: What was the last Panhard to race at 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Panhard CD LM64

Q: What was the first car with disc brakes to win 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Jaguar C-Type

Q: Who was the first British driver to win a Grand Prix, as well as the Le Mans 24 Hours and the Sebring 12 Hours?

A: Mike Hawthorn

Q: Who was the first driver to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans six times?

A: Jacky Ickx

Q: Which model was the first American car to win the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans?

A: Ford GT 40

Q: What year was the first official 24 Hours of Le Mans race?

A: 1923