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Join us as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Le Mans 24 Hours with Tom Kristensen at IET London, 2 Savoy Place on the 17th of May. The nine-times winner will be discussing the greatest moments in the history of this endurance classic, his own finest laps and he’ll also be signing copies of his recently published book Mr Le Mans.
After the event, there will be an exclusive dinner with Tom at Smith & Wollensky Covent Garden for Supper Club members only, with extremely limited tickets remaining.
Join us from 6:00pm where Tom will be signing copies of his award-winning book Mr Le Mans as well as Tom Kristensen: The Book. Guests can bring their own copies or there will be the chance to purchase the book on the night. The main talk will begin at 7:00pm and will last around 90 minutes. After the event, there will be a dinner for Supper Club members with Tom at Smith & Wollensky’s Covent Garden. This is an intimate occasion with the chance to interact with Tom and ask any questions you might have missed earlier. A three course meal is included with the price of your ticket.
6:00pm-6:45pm- Book signing & welcome drink
7:00pm-8:30pm- Le Mans’ Greatest Driver: An Evening with Tom Kristensen Talk & Q&A
9:00pm-11:30-pm- Supper Club at Smith & Wollensky’s
Tickets start at £59.99
Tom Kristensen (Abt Audi) in the DTM 2009 round 6 at the Nurburgring. Photo: Grand Prix Photo/ Michael Stirnberg
Tom Kristensen / Allan McNish / Rinaldo Capello (Audi) on the podium after the 2009 Le Mans. Photo: Grand Prix Photo
Tom kristensen at the legend parade before the 2017 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg. Photo: Grand Prix Photo
No.2 (Allan Mcnish, Rinaldo Cappello, Tom Kristensen) followed by No.3 (Marc Gene, Romain Dumas, Loic Duval) Audi Sport Team Joest Dunlop chicane . Photo Grand Prix Photo
Tom Kristensen (Audi) the 1000km of Spa-Francorchamps. Photo: Grand Prix Photo / Michael Stirnberg
Allan McNish/Rinaldo Capello/Tom Kristensen (Audi) in the 1000km of Spa-Francorchamps. Photo: Grand Prix Photo / Michael Stirnberg
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