Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro Number 2 drivers Loic Duval of France (C), Tom Kristensen of Denmark (L) and Allan McNish of Britain, celebrate after winning the Le Mans 24-hour sportscar race in Le Mans, central France June 23, 2013. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
LONDON (Reuters) - Denmark's Tom Kristensen, driving an Audi, won the Le Mans 24 Hours sportscar race for a record ninth time at the Sarthe circuit on Sunday.
The victory, in a race whose 90th anniversary was overshadowed by the death of Kristensen's friend and compatriot Allan Simonsen in a crash on Saturday afternoon, was Audi's fourth in a row and 12th in the last 14 years.
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