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A 16-year-old cyclist died after being struck in central Le Mans on Thursday morning, near the former tobacco factory. The pont des Tabacs was closed to traffic as emergency services responded, and reports also mention a fire in an apartment in the area. Separately, En Avant Guingamp beat Le Mans FC in a friendly match on Friday.
- 2Neil takes pole for Paul Miller Racing at Petit Le Mans▼BMW M Motorsport (@BMWMotorsport): The #1 on the door wasn’t enough for Neil. He put Paul Miller Racing’s BMW M4 GT3 EVO
BMW M Motorsport reports that Neil put Paul Miller Racing's BMW M4 GT3 EVO on pole position at Petit Le Mans, the closing round of the IMSA SportsCar Championship. The team's #1 entry qualified fastest, underlining the competitiveness of the updated M4 GT3 EVO package. Fans and teams are reacting as the endurance classic heads into its deciding race.
- 3RN allies circulate painting claiming Bardella cleared of antisemitism●les preuves définitives du RN lavant Jordan Bardella de tout soupçon d'antisémitisme le président du Rassemblement Natio
Posts circulating online present a 19th-century painting by Danish artist Frants Henningsen, 'The Good Samaritan', reframed as 'definitive proof' that the Rassemblement National and its president Jordan Bardella are free of any suspicion of antisemitism. The image is presented with ironic or mocking framing, depicting Bardella as a 'good Samaritan' aiding an injured Jewish man, and has drawn sarcastic reactions from users debating the party's record.
- 4Aston Martin DBX GT packs 727 hp for fast road travel●Aston Martin DBX GT: 727 CV para viajar deprisa sin fingir que vas a Le Mans https:// espirituracer.com/noticias/ast on-
Aston Martin has unveiled the DBX GT, a high-performance version of its British luxury SUV delivering 727 horsepower. The positioning is clear: it is aimed at fast, comfortable long-distance travel rather than track-focused motorsport pretensions. Automotive outlets are highlighting the engine output and the idea of a super-SUV built for speed without Le Mans ambitions.
- 5Bugatti Veyron Jean-Pierre Wimille sells for $5.44 million●Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse « Jean-Pierre Wimille » Smashes Auction Record at $5.44 Million https:// us.auto-mani
A Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse in the Jean-Pierre Wimille special edition has sold at auction for $5.44 million, a record price for the model. The Veyron was built as a tribute to the French racing driver who won the 1937 Le Mans 24 Hours for Bugatti, making it one of the most sought-after modern special editions among collectors.
- 6Writer's free stories for a beggar touch a chord●Tobías escribe cuentos gratis. Un día le regaló diez folios al hombre del vasito. “Cuando te den limosna, regala el cuen
A short story circulating on social media tells of Tobías, a writer who gives away his tales for free. He offered ten pages to 'the man with the little cup', a beggar, urging: 'When they give you alms, give them a story.' Three days later his wooden box held fifty stories, with people asking for more. Readers are sharing and praising the piece, tagged under books and literature.
- 7Racing fans celebrate Max Papis on his birthday●Happy Birthday to Max Papis, born on this day, # OnThisDay 3 October 1969, is an Italian racing driver whose wonderfully
Max Papis, the Italian racing driver born on 3 October 1969, is being celebrated by motorsport fans on his birthday. Tributes highlight his unusually varied career, spanning Formula One, Champ Car, IndyCar, NASCAR and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with fans recalling his three Champ Car victories and reputation as one of racing's most versatile competitors.
- 8New oil painting captures autumn in four-seasons series●Huile sur toile 110 x 80 cm, création 2026. Le troisième des 4 toiles représentant les 4 saisons. Ici l'automne. # art #
French painter Pascal Champenoy has completed a new oil on canvas, 110 by 80 cm, dated 2026, the third in a series of four works depicting the seasons. The painting represents autumn, and joins earlier pieces in the same series. It features motifs of nature, man and a nude figure, and the artist shared it with followers of his work in painting and art communities.
- 9Teenagers damage cars and start fires in Le Mans unrest●Teenagers caused extensive damage to parked cars in Le Mans in France. Youths also destroyed scaffolding and started fir
Groups of teenagers caused extensive damage to parked cars in Le Mans, western France, destroying scaffolding and starting fires as part of unrest that has spread across the country. The incidents are linked to protests taking place in multiple French cities, with reports of vandalism and clashes involving young people raising concern among residents and local authorities.
- 10A writer reads a shopping-trip story to Gra, hoping for a smile●Le di a Gra el cuento que escribí sobre nuestra salida a comprar ropa. Esperaba una sonrisa en “salvia”. Nada. En “visón
A Spanish-language writer shared a short story about a clothes-shopping outing with Gra, hoping to see a reaction at certain moments — the word 'salvia', 'visón', the man on the little bench. No smile came at any of them. Only when the reading ended did Gra look up, leaving readers curious about what she said next.
- 11Arte documentary examines Trump's French friend's tax affairs●# tv ce soir sur @ artefr découvrez comment le meilleur ami fr de Donald depuis 1981 a arnaqué l'Etat fr sous Mittérand
A documentary airing tonight on the Franco-German channel Arte examines how Donald Trump's close French friend since 1981 allegedly defrauded the French state under President François Mitterrand to become a billionaire. Posts about the broadcast highlight the man's use of tax loopholes and offshore company domiciliation to pay less tax than his own housekeepers.
- 12Terminator 2 Unplugged brings the cult film to the stage●[THÉÂTRE] Terminator 2 : Le Jugement dernier, c’est le film de James Cameron sorti en 1991. Terminator 2 Unplugged, c’es
Terminator 2 Unplugged, a one-man theatrical adaptation of James Cameron's 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day, written and performed by Aurélien Arnaud, is touring France. Upcoming performances include 1 October at L'Éclat in Pont-Audemer and shows on 17 and 18 November. The production retells the science-fiction classic with a single performer on stage.
- 13Man jailed over threats against mayor of Alès●"Il me tarde que cela soit fini…" : menaces contre le maire d’Alès, le suspect affirme avoir agi seul # Justice Un homme
A 20-year-old man from the Gard region walked into the Alès police station and claimed responsibility for threats made against the town's mayor, Christophe Rivenq. He told investigators, "I can't wait for this to be over," and insists he acted alone. He has been formally placed under investigation and remanded in custody as the judicial inquiry into the threats continues.
- 1420-year-old charged over threats against mayor of Alès●Menaces contre le maire d’Alès : un jeune homme de 20 ans mis en examen à Paris https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.midi
A 20-year-old man has been placed under formal investigation in Paris over threats made against the mayor of Alès, in southern France. The case, reported by regional daily Midi Libre, comes as French mayors have increasingly reported threats and intimidation, making the prosecution of the young suspect a matter of public concern.