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CRASH OF THE DAY: GTE-Pro leader Makowiecki crashes out of Le Mans lead

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MotorNews.co.nz2:53pm 26 June 2013

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Late in the 90th running of the Le Mans 24 Hour, GTE-Pro leader Fred Makowiecki, carrying the hopes of an Aston Martin victory in the wake of the tragic loss of team mate Allan Simonsen early in the race, crashed out of contention in similar circumstances.

The engine was ripped from the car and left Porsche to take a GTE class double at the flag.

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