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In the case of the faster cars, this will mean a distance in excess of 3,000 miles.

9 seconds sound clip from the Le Mans (1971) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:18:08 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- This year, the drivers will be securely strapped into their driving seats prior to the start of the race.

- Yellow flags and yellow lights along the Circuit indicate the presence of an accident. Or, as it is called in the racing world, the shunt.

- Yellow means danger. No overtaking.

- The race will start 4 pm. Saturday and finish 4 pm. Sunday.

- The car covering the greatest distance in 24 hours shall be the winner.

- In the case of the faster cars, this will mean a distance in excess of 3,000 miles.

- And so, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the most famous motorcar race in the world.

- The 38th running of the Grand Prix of endurance and efficiency. The 24 Hours of Le Mans.

- We're pleased to welcome Michael Delaney back to Le Mans, after his unfortunate accident here last year.

- And to see that he's in such good form following his exciting race a fortnight ago at the Nurburgring, where Ferrari 23 top driver, Erich Stabler, narrowly beat him.

- The Delaney-Stahler rivalry will be interesting to follow on this very different circuit, where the endurance of the car is as important as is the skill of the driver.

[...]

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Le Mans (1971) Sound Clip

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Audio quotes and sound effects from the movie Le Mans (1971).

Actors: Steve McQueen (Michael Delaney), Siegfried Rauch (Erich Stahler), Elga Andersen (Lisa Belgetti)

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