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Le Mans Prototype
A Le Mans Prototype (LM P) is a purpose-built sports-prototype racing car used at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and in the FIA World Endurance Championship.
Leandro Faggin
Leandro Faggin (1933–1970), Italian track cyclist from Padova, pursuit specialist; double 1956 Melbourne Olympic gold medalist (1 km time trial, team pursuit) and professional world pursuit champion 1963, 1965, 1966.
Leo Nielsen
Leo Nielsen (Carl Leo Holger Nielsen, 1909-1968), Danish road cyclist, Hillerod CK; Olympic team road race gold 1928 and silver 1932; distinct from footballer Leo Thorvald Nielsen and swimmer Benny Leo Nielsen.
Leon De Lathouwer
Leon De Lathouwer (1929-2008), Belgian road cyclist, fourth in the 1948 Olympic road race and team gold medalist at London; professional 1952-1959, twice winner of Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen; never received his Olympic gold medal.
Leon Flameng
Leon Flameng (Marie Léon Flameng, 1877–1917), French track cyclist; won 1896 Olympic 100 km gold, 10,000 m silver, sprint bronze; later WWI sergeant-pilot killed when his parachute failed.
Leon Meredith
Leon Meredith (Lewis Leon Meredith, 1882-1930), British track and road cyclist; seven-time amateur motor-paced world champion (1904-1913), 1908 Olympic team pursuit gold medalist, 1912 team road time trial silver medalist, and British roller skating champion 1911-1912.
Leontien Zijlaard van Moorsel
Leontien Zijlaard van Moorsel, also Leontien van Moorsel, Dutch cyclist born 1970 in Boekel; four Olympic golds including three at Sydney 2000, multiple road and track world titles, 46.065 km hour record, comeback from anorexia.
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton, born 1985 in Stevenage, is a British F1 driver with seven world titles, record 106 wins and 104 poles, racing for McLaren, Mercedes, and now Ferrari, and founder of Mission 44.
Lia Block
Lia Block is an American racing driver, daughter of Ken Block, youngest-ever ARA champion (2023 O2WD), former Williams F1 Academy driver (2024-25), and in 2026 the first woman to win a U.S. national rally overall at Ojibwe.
Liam Lawson
Liam Lawson (born 2002, Hastings, New Zealand) is a Formula 1 driver for Visa Cash App Racing Bulls; Red Bull junior, 2019 Toyota Racing Series champion, briefly Verstappen's Red Bull teammate in 2025.
Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Liège–Bastogne–Liège, La Doyenne, is Belgium's oldest Monument one-day cycling race, first run in 1892. A 260 km Ardennes out-and-back with climbs like La Redoute; record five wins by Eddy Merckx, four by Pogačar.
Lievin Lerno
Liévin Lerno, Belgian road cyclist (born October 1927 in Lokeren, died 28 March 2017), 1948 London Olympian: DNF in the individual road race but credited with the team gold; professional 1949-1954 for Garin-Wolber and Groene Leeuw.
Ligier
Ligier is a French racing car manufacturer founded in 1969 by former driver Guy Ligier. Its Formula One team competed from 1976 to 1996, winning nine Grands Prix.
Lily Williams
Lily Williams (born 1994, Tallahassee, Florida) is an American road and track cyclist, not the tennis Williams sisters. Vanderbilt runner turned cyclist; 2020 world team pursuit champion, Tokyo 2020 bronze, Paris 2024 gold; Human Powered Health, UAE Team L'IMAD from 2027.
Lionel Cox
Lionel Cox (Lionel Malvyne Cox, 1930–2010), Australian track cyclist; won tandem sprint gold with Russell Mockridge and individual sprint silver behind Enzo Sacchi at Helsinki 1952; not the swimmer Lauren Cox.
Lisa Brennauer
Lisa Brennauer, German cyclist born 1988 in Kempten, Bavaria; 2014 world time trial champion, Tokyo 2020 Olympic team pursuit gold medalist, three-time world team time trial champion; retired August 2022 with Ceratizit-WNT.
Lisa Klein
Lisa Klein (born 1996, Saarbrücken) is a German track and road cyclist, Olympic team pursuit gold medalist at Tokyo 2020 and 2021 road mixed relay world champion.
List of 24 Hours of Le Mans winners
List of 24 Hours of Le Mans winners (24 Heures du Mans): overall winners since 1923, first won by Lagache and Leonard's Chenard & Walker. Porsche leads manufacturers with 19 wins; Tom Kristensen holds the driver record with nine.
List of 500cc/MotoGP World Riders' Champions
List of 500cc/MotoGP World Riders' Champions: premier-class motorcycle champions from 1949 (Les Graham, first) through the 500cc era to MotoGP from 2002; Agostini 8 titles, Rossi 9, Marquez 7 including 2025 with Ducati.
List of all-time NASCAR Cup Series winners
All-time NASCAR Cup Series winners list: Richard Petty leads with 200 wins, then David Pearson (105), Jeff Gordon (93), Bobby Allison (85). Covers active leaders Hamlin (64) and Larson (34), series name history, and Kyle Busch's 234 national-series wins.
List of career achievements by Marianne Vos
Marianne Vos is a Dutch professional cyclist whose career includes 14 world titles in road, cyclo-cross, track, and gravel, two Olympic gold medals, and a record 260 UCI wins.
List of career achievements by Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish, British sprinter (born 1985), record 35 Tour de France stage wins (2024, beating Merckx's 34), 165 career wins, 2011 world champion and green jersey, Milan-San Remo 2009, retired November 2024.
List of career achievements by Tadej Pogačar
Career achievements of Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar (Pogi): four Tour de France wins, 2024 Giro–Tour double and Triple Crown, two world road race titles, 10 Monuments including five straight Il Lombardia, 108 wins by end-2025.
List of cycling records
List of cycling records: UCI hour record (Ganna 56.792 km; Bussi 50.455 km women), paced speed record (Mueller-Korenek 183.9 mph), endurance marks (Godwin 120,805 km/year; Stolle 646,960 km), and career records such as Merckx's Grand Tour wins.
List of doping cases in cycling
The list of doping cases in cycling, also called doping in cycling, records sanctioned violations, from positive tests to biological passport abnormalities, spanning over a century.
List of female Formula One drivers
Female Formula One drivers: only five women (de Filippis, Lombardi, Galica, Wilson, Amati) have entered a World Championship event; only Lombardi started races and scored, half a point in 1975; F1 Academy now develops women drivers.
List of female NASCAR drivers
Female NASCAR drivers: women racers in NASCAR since 1949, from first competitor Sara Christian through Janet Guthrie and Danica Patrick (191 Cup starts, 2013 Daytona 500 pole) to Katherine Legge.
List of Formula One broadcasters
Formula One broadcasters by territory: Apple TV exclusive in the US from 2026 after NBC (2013-2017) and ESPN (2018-2025); Sky UK/Ireland to 2034, Sky Italia to 2032, DAZN Iberia to 2030, plus F1 TV streaming.
List of Formula One circuits
List of Formula One circuits: the venues of the FIA Formula One World Championship, from Silverstone 1950 to the 2026 24-race calendar, Madring, and the planned Rwanda African Grand Prix in the early 2030s.
List of Formula One constructors
Formula One constructors: entities credited with building F1 chassis and engines, competing for the Constructors' Championship since 1958 (first won by Vanwall). 15 have won; Ferrari leads with 16 titles; 11 teams contest 2026 including new entrant Cadillac.