• Pierre Eugène Alfred Bouillin (22 December 1905 – 11 June 1955) was a French sportsman and racing driver. He took the racing name Pierre Levegh [ləvɛk]...
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  • debris flew into the crowd, killing 83 spectators and French driver Pierre Levegh, and injuring around 120 more. It was the most catastrophic crash in...
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    involving a team car driven by Pierre Levegh. Even with the innovative wind-brake, the car's drum brakes could not help prevent Levegh from rear-ending an Austin-Healey...
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    World Sports Car Championship. During the race, a crash killed driver Pierre Levegh and 83 spectators while injuring 120 others in the deadliest accident...
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    Thursday and Saturday, which Charles Pozzi, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Pierre Levegh and Clemente Biondetti did not start, the race was dominated from start...
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    T26C Talbot 23CV 4.5 L6 D Harry Schell 4 Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago T26C Talbot 23CV 4.5 L6 D Pierre Levegh 5–7 Raymond Sommer Talbot-Lago T26C Talbot...
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    while testing a Ferrari 750 Monza at Monza. And ex-Formula One driver Pierre Levegh was killed in the 1955 Le Mans disaster, along with 83 spectators. This...
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    Alfred Velghe (redirect from Levegh)
    Olympic sport, in 20h 50 '9 ". Velghe's nephew, Pierre Levegh, was also a racing driver. "Alfred "Levegh" Velghe's palmares on CyclingRanking". CyclingRanking...
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    used two drivers in the early decades, some Le Mans drivers such as Pierre Levegh and Eddie Hall attempted to run the race solo, hoping to save time by...
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    L6 D André Pilette 3 Jacques Swaters 6–7 Pierre Levegh Talbot-Lago T26C Talbot 23CV 4.5 L6 D Pierre Levegh 3, 6–7 Graham Whitehead Ferrari 125 Ferrari...
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