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Track action scene, front to back: Race Number 60, Registration XMC 1, Race Number 47, Registration 3023 JB75

24 Hours of Le Mans

  • Title 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Source Karl Ludvigsen Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, front to back: Race Number 60, Registration XMC 1, Race Number 47, Registration 3023 JB75
  • Years 1959  
  • Date 1959-06-20
  • Photographer Edward Eves  
  • City Le Mans  
  • Country France  
  • Marque Frazer Nash   DB  
  • Model Frazer Nash Le Mans Coupe   DB Barquette Panhard  
  • Group/Class GT 2.0, GT 750  
  • Vehicle Markings Race Number 60, Registration XMC 1, Frazer Nash (nose badge), Race Number 47, Registration 3023 JB75, D.B. (hood badge)
  • Event 24 Hours of Le Mans  
  • Venue Circuit de la Sarthe  
  • Entrant John Dashwood   Automobiles D.B.  
  • Race Data Bill Wilks and John Dashwood driving Race Number 60, Registration XMC 1, a Frazer Nash Le Mans Coupe, did not finish (DNF) the race, Gérard Laureau and Pierre Chancel driving Race Number 47, Registration 3023 JB75, a D.B. Barquette Panhard, did not finish (DNF) the race.
  • Identifier 2011-023LUDV-1959-b2_52.0_0003
  • Original Format black-and-white negatives  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

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