1955 Le Mans 24 hours.
1955 Le Mans 24 hours.
Le Mans, France. 11-12 June 1955.
Roy Salvadori/Peter Walker (Aston Martin DB3S) leads Johnny Claes/Jacques Swaters (Jaguar D-type, 3rd position), "Pierre Levegh"/John Fitch (Mercedes-Benz 200SLR) and Reg Parnell/Dennis Poore (Lagonda DP166). "Levegh" later crashed into the crowd killing himself and 80 spectators.
Ref-Motor 716/24.
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