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  2. Deadliest Crash: The Le Mans 1955 Disaster - Wikipedia

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    Deadliest Crash includes film and stills from the race as well as eyewitness accounts; [2] one spectator's roll of film was reconstructed for the programme. [3] Seeking to establish what caused the disaster, it employs computer modelling to argue that the design of the track, with a curve creating a "pinch point", was the primary cause and not any of the three drivers involved, Levegh, Lance ...

  3. 1955 Le Mans disaster - Wikipedia

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    The 1955 Le Mans disaster was a major crash that occurred on 11 June 1955 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Sarthe, France.Large pieces of debris flew into the crowd, killing 83 spectators and French driver Pierre Levegh, and injuring around 120 more.

  4. Le Mans 1955 (film) - Wikipedia

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    Le Mans 1955 is a 2018 French adult animated short film directed by Quentin Baillieux and produced by Nicolas de Rosanbo & Carole Lambert [2] inspired by the 1955 Le Mans disaster.

  5. 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans - Wikipedia

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    The 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 23rd 24 Hours of Le Mans and took place on 11 and 12 June 1955 on Circuit de la Sarthe. It was also the fourth round of the F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship. During the race, a crash killed driver Pierre Levegh and 83 spectators while injuring 120 others in the deadliest accident in motor racing history.

  6. List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatalities - Wikipedia

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    22 drivers have died while competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, held at Circuit de la Sarthe, half of which occurred at the Mulsanne Straight.. This is a list of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatal accidents, which consists of all the drivers who have died during a 24 Hours of Le Mans weekend, or in pre-race testing or practice sessions in preparation of the event.

  7. Pierre Levegh - Wikipedia

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    At Le Mans he raced for Talbot in four races, finishing fourth in 1951. In 1952, driving single-handedly, his car suffered an engine failure in the last hour of the race with a four lap lead. The failure was due to a bolt in the central crankshaft bearing having come loose many hours earlier in the race, although many fans placed the blame on ...

  8. Category:British auto racing films - Wikipedia

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    Deadliest Crash: The Le Mans 1955 Disaster; Death Drives Through; Diamonds on Wheels; F. The Flaw (1955 film) ... Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia; Road (2014 film ...

  9. Mike Hawthorn - Wikipedia

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    The 1955 Le Mans accident In January 1955, Hawthorn joined the Jaguar racing team, replacing Stirling Moss , who had left for Mercedes. [ 17 ] Hawthorn won the 1955 les 24 Heures du Mans following what has been described as an inspired drive in which he set a lap record of 4 minutes and 6.6 seconds during a three-hour duel with Fangio in the ...

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