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C. S. Monroe Graduate Wins the 24 Hours of Le Mans Race in France

Tommy Milner, a 2004 graduate of C. S. Monroe Technology Center, won in this his first race at Le Mans.

A 2004 graduate of the won the 79th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans GTE Pro Class auto race in France this weekend, according to the school's website.

Milner graduated in 2004 from the school’s auto servicing technology program, and joined teammates Olivier Berretta and Antonio Garcia, all represented by

Corvette Racing, the site stated.

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Milner said he overcame wet track conditions to take a victory in his first year at Le Mans.

Read more about the race here.

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