Running concurrently with the 2026 24 Hours of Le Mans, the June 13-14 event completes a two-year narrative arc with demonstrations spanning the Cunningham C-4R, Shelby Daytona Coupe, Ford GT40 MkII, Porsche 917, and more.
PHILADELPHIA, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum will host the fourth annual 24 Heures du Simeone on June 13-14, 2026, completing a two-year narrative arc begun in 2025 with "The Heroes of Le Mans." This year's theme, "The Americans at Le Mans," focuses on the American drivers, constructors, and engineers who competed at the Circuit de la Sarthe from the 1920s through the 1960s.
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