24 Hours of Le Mans

• Title 24 Hours of Le Mans
• Source Smith Hempstone Oliver Photograph Collection  
• Description Grid Scene, (Car Number 2), the Cadillac "LE MONSTRE", (Briggs Cunningham and Phil Walters, co-drivers), Briggs Cunningham (seated, steering).
• Years 1950  
• Date 1950-06-24
• Photographer Smith Hempstone Oliver  
• City Le Mans  
• Country France  
• People Cunningham, Briggs  
• Current Owner Collier Collection - The Revs Institute  
• Marque Cadillac  
• Model Cadillac LE MONSTRE  
• Engine Type Cadillac V8  
• Group/Class S 8.0  
• Vehicle Markings USA flag (painted on nose), "LE MONSTRE" (nose lettering)
• Event 24 Hours of Le Mans  
• Venue Circuit de la Sarthe  
• Entrant B.S. Cunningham  
• Race Data Briggs Cunningham and Phil Walters co-driving Car Number 2, the Cadillac "LE MONSTRE", finished eleventh overall and third in class in the 24 hours race.
• Identifier 2001-001HEMP-1950-b20_18.6_0004
• Original Format black-and-white negatives  
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