00:53Technical feature
Description of the new aerodynamic rules01:26Feature
The Audi stable02:22Interview
Tom Kristensen interview02:44Feature
The Nasamax car02:56Feature
The LMP2 cars03:07Feature
The GTS cars03:32Feature
The GT cars03:47Starting grid
The lineup05:41Start
The start of the 72nd 24 Hours of Le Mans08:27Off-track action
Problems already for a TVR08:48Race action
Race standings after 5 laps09:19Technical feature
The Nasamax fuel equivalency09:37Pit stop
First pit stop for the Audi of Jamie Davies09:52Run off
JJ Letho gets a bit too excited chasing Allan McNish10:01Race action
Puncture for the 75 Porsche10:11Pit stop
A round of pit stops for the GTS cars10:34Crash
Ron Fellows slides off at Arnage10:41Interview
Ron fellows explains the crash11:01Race action
Race standings after 18 laps11:13Race action
Puncture for the 36 WR11:43Run off
A spin for Calum Lockie12:17Crash
Oil causes carnage for Audi12:42Safety car
Yellow flag leads to safety car12:59Off-track action
Audi being towed away13:34Race action
Allan McNish attempts to drive the car back to the pits13:48Interview
JJ Letho explains the crash13:59Pit stop
McNish crabs his way into his pit box14:17Pit garage action
Audi engineers transport the damaged goods14:28Off-track action
McNish awaits the ambulance14:41Back to racing
LMP2 Update14:53Pit stop
A pit stop for the 88 Audi15:02Interview
Jamie Davies explains his opening stint15:23Race action
Standings after 33 laps15:40Race action
Puncture and damage for David Brabham15:54Run off
Jon Field has a problem16:11Race action
The crashed number 2 Audi rejoins the fray with Marco Werner at the helm16:22Pit stop
A quick refuel for a Courage16:28Run off
The number 20 Lister runs through the gravel16:41Off-track action
Problems for the diesel Lola16:57Crash
The 87 GT Porsche locks up and heads straight into the barrier17:17Crash
A spin and a light tap for the 78 Porsche17:31Race action
The number 8 car rejoins after 24 laps in repairs17:41Crash
Issues for Panoz18:18Pit stop
Colin McRae takes to Le Mans for the first time18:47Race action
Race standings after 57 laps21:13Pit stop
Pit stop for the number 8 Pescarolo21:43Pit garage action
Problems for the Racing For Holland Dome21:53Crash
A GT Porsche loses control and runs into the barrier22:29Race action
Standings in LMP2 after 80 laps24:08Run off
The Morgan comes to a halt due to mechanical issues24:16Pit stop
Another routine pit stop for the number 8 Audi24:58Run off
Brake lock up for the number 5 Audi25:12Pit garage action
A new nose goes on for Emanuele Pirro25:24Interview
Marco Werner explains how the car felt after the crash25:54Race action
race standings after 94 laps26:09Pit stop
A pit stop for the Nasamax26:22Race action
race standings in the GTS class after 97 laps26:46Pit stop
Pit stop for the number 85 GT Porsche27:14Crash
Another off for Ron Fellows and an LMP car27:39Safety car
Safety car deployed because of the Ron Fellows crash27:49Pit garage action
A very angry Paul belmondo explains what happened to his engineers28:03Interview
Paul Belmondo explains what happened28:32Pit garage action
Corvette engineers frantically try to get the car race worthy again28:38Run off
Darren Turner has an off and is beached in the gravel28:53Interview
Pit stop for the 64 Corvette and interview with Oliver Gavin29:36Pit stop
Herbert hands over to Jamie Davies29:56Race action
Race standings after 132 laps30:11Performance
Letho sets a fastest lap30:24Penalty
Jamie Davies serves a stop and go penalty30:43Crash
Jan Magnussen gets wiped out by Jamie Davies31:03Interview
Jan Magnussen gives his view on the crash31:19Pit garage action
The Corvette engineers once again try to salvage another crashed Corvette31:25Race action
GTS standings after 145 laps31:46Fire
A fiery Zytek comes into the pits after an engine blow32:02Safety car
Safety car deployed32:13Fire
The 61 Ferrari's brakes ablaze32:30Pit garage action
The 65 Ferrari back into the garage32:43Pit stop
Quick pit stop for the 72 Porsche32:50Race action
Race standings after 203 laps33:34Pit garage action
The Nasamax crew try to fix a misfire problem33:43Pit garage action
More problems for the 16 Dome33:51Pit stop
Herbert in the 88 gets a new tail panel34:33Pit stop
Pit stop for the 77 GT Porsche34:40Crash
Sebastien Bourdais wipes out Martin Short35:07Off-track action
Towing Martin Short's car35:13Run off
Pierre Kaffer is in the barrier35:21Pit stop
Suspension work for the 88 Audi35:53Race action
Race standings after 238 laps36:21Interview
Guy Smith explains the issues plaguing the 88 Audi36:47Heavy crash
Martin Short's suspension collapses careening him into the barrier37:09Interview
Martin Short explains the crash37:39Run off
The Champion Audi ploughs straight on at Mulsanne38:03Race action
GT standings after 251 laps38:14Run off
The Audi Japan Goh car misses the chicane after a massive lock up38:27Pit garage action
The 18 Pescarolo has some issues on the alternator38:40Interview
Soheil Ayari explains the situation39:20Race action
GTS standings after 273 laps39:36Crash
The 18 Pescarolo misjudges the braking point and slides over the gravel and into the barrier39:59Off-track action
The marshall is unhappy and demands that both headlights be working40:19Race action
Kristensen expresses his displeasure40:45Race action
LMP2 standings after 293 laps41:41Run off
Sebastien Bourdais pulls over42:01Run off
The class leading 66 Ferrari has a locked wheel42:19Pit garage action
The 66 Ferrari is wheeled into the garage42:33Run off
Jamie Davies spins out42:51Pit stop
Pit stop for the number 5 Audi43:02Pit stop
Pit stop for the number 64 Corvette43:10Pit stop
The 66 Ferrari is back out, but behind the Corvette43:37Interview
Thomas Enge gives his view43:55Overtake
Jan Magnussen, in his GTS Corvette being passed by an Audi for 5th overall44:20Race action
Race standings after 316 laps44:35Race action
A racing traffic jam45:06Pit garage action
Problems for the 85 Porsche45:17Fire
Refueling for the number 5 Audi turns to flames46:14Interview
Allan McNish expresses his diasppointment46:31Run off
Johnny O'Connell misses the chicane46:41Pit garage action
The 66 Ferrari gets backed into the pits46:48Run off
Colin McRae in the 65 Ferrari goes straight on one of the chicanes47:08Pit stop
Pit stop for the Lola of Field and Binnie47:16Pit stop
Another pit stop for the number 5 Audi47:28Pit garage action
The 66 Ferrari is wheeled once again into the garage47:51Pit garage action
More work being done on the 66 Ferrari48:32Crash
Ralph Firman has an off at the chicane49:19Pit stop
The 85 GT Porsche leaves the pits, but now relegated to 3rd49:31Celebration
The Morgan Team wins the award for hardest working team49:37Overtake
Johnny Herbert fights through the backmarkers50:06Run off
Jonny Herbert pushes a bit too hard at the chicane50:36Checkered flag
The flag drops at the end of the 72nd running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans50:50Race finish
The cars all make their way to to the finish line51:28Race action
Final result for the 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans52:01Celebration
Celebrations for the end of Le MansChannel | 24 Hours of Le Mans |
Program | 24 Hours of Le Mans: The Great History |
Season | 2000-2009 |
Episode title | 2004 24 Hours of Le Mans |
Episode number | 5 |
Date added | September 6, 2018 |
Original date | May 17, 2018 |
Run time | 52:56 |
Category | Racing coverage |