OTHER BIG NAMES INCLUDE: Johnny Hallyday, Estelle Lefébure, Gérard Depardieu, Jason Statham, Luc Alphand, Paul Newman, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean-Pierre Pernault, Pony Pony Run Run and Steve McQueen.
IN 2019, LOOK OUT FOR...
H.S.H. Princess Charlene of Monaco, who will lower the flag to start this year’s race.
Tony Parker, ambassador of the IDEC Sport team, who will be attending the race for the first time.
French comedian and sports journalist Arnaud Tsamère, who will be here to watch the qualifying sessions.
Meanwhile, last year’s Le Mans winner Fernando Alonso, two-time Formula One world champion, will be vying for the world endurance championship crown at the wheel of his Toyota, while American actor Patrick Dempsey will be managing his team, Dempsey-Proton Racing.
PHOTOS: LE MANS (SARTHE, FRANCE), CIRCUIT DES 24 HEURES DU MANS. Slideshow of personalities having attended the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Tony Parker - IDEC Sport Racing