This book chronicles the 1996 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, known as GT Endurance 1996. It details the race's events, focusing on the GT classes and the endurance racing challenges of the era. The authors, Dr. Michael Cotton and Jean-Marc Teissèdre, bring their expertise to bear on this significant motorsport event.

This work is recognized as a detailed historical account of a specific motorsport event. Its focus on the GT classes and the endurance racing aspects of the 1996 Le Mans race positions it as a valuable resource for motorsport historians and enthusiasts. The authors' credentials suggest a thorough and knowledgeable presentation of the subject matter.