Le Mans, France. 11-12 June 1955.
"Pierre Levegh" leads Karl Kling/Andre Simon (both Mercedes-Benz 300SLR) and Helmuth Glockler/Jaroslav Juhan (Porsche 550). After 2 hours of the race "Levegh" crashed into the crowd killing himself and 82 spectators in the worst accident in motor racing history. Ref-Autocar C43743.
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