Pierre Levegh
11th June 1955: Formula 1 motor-racing driver Pierre Levegh (1905 - 1955) driving his Mercedes at Le Mans just before his fatal crash, which resulted not only in his death, but also that of 83 spectators. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7852 - Motor Racing Must Go On ! - pub. 1955 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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