LE MANS, France -- Toyotas are being hunted this weekend in France, and it's for a good reason. Thanks to an overall victory streak that has reached the gaudy heights of five in a row, there's a giant target placed squarely on the Toyota Gazoo Racing team heading into the centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Just as American racing fans have the Indianapolis 500 as the biggest open-wheel racing event on the planet, the rest of the world has Le Mans, which rivals Indy with 300,000 rabid fans who stuff themselves into the massive 8.