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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.
[3] [4] Widely considered to be the worst accident [5] is the 1955 Le Mans disaster at 24 Hours of Le Mans that killed driver Pierre Levegh and approximately 80 spectators with over 100 being injured in total.
Driver and co-driver deaths in rallying events; ... List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatalities; M. ... This page was last edited on 24 April 2024, ...
The following notable deaths occurred in 2024. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference.
The race-winning No. 50 Ferrari 499P. The 92nd 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 92 e 24 Heures du Mans) was an automobile endurance race for teams of three drivers each racing Le Mans Prototypes (LMP) and Le Mans Grand Touring Car (LMGT3) cars held from 15 to 16 June 2024 at the Circuit de la Sarthe, near Le Mans, France.
The 2025 calendar for the IndyCar racing series has a race the same weekend as next year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, causing a problem for drivers ... made running Le Mans in 2024 a ... death, that ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2024. ... Luca Persiani, 40, Italian race car driver (European Le Mans Series), traffic collision. [439]
2.5 Drivers who have won in their first entries. ... This is a list of records in the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 1923. ... 1989, 1992–1993, 1995, 1998–2024 [Note 13] 3