Tragedy at Le Mans 24 Hour Race in 1955 84 lives lost

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The Le Mans Twenty Four Hour Race, won by Mike Hawthorn in a Jaguar, provided the greatest tragedy in motor racing history. Movietone has omitted the section of the story including the tragic crash and aftermath in deference to the feelings of the cinema public. • GV cars racing. GV drivers run across to cars. Start of the race. Various scenes of cars racing. GV of fire engine. GV of wrecked car burning. Crowd shots. Various shots of the race. CU of No 6 Mike Hawthorn. Winner being flagged in. Ivor Bueb and Hawthorn being congratulated. Driving off in car. (1st and 2nd were driving Jaguars). Peter Collins and Johnny Clae also driving in this race. SEE STORY NUMBER 63802/2 FOR CUTS • You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you... • Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork

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