24 Hours of Le Mans

Title 24 Hours of Le Mans
Source Rodolfo Mailander Photograph Collection
Description Practice photograph showing John Fitch driving works number 19 Mercedes-Benz 300SLR which would be assigned to Juan-Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss for the race. Fitch would be re-assigned to number 20 to co-drive with Levegh. The air brake flap is just opening in this shot as the car enters the braking area for the Dunlop Curve.
Years 1955
Date 1955-06-11
Photographer Rodolfo Mailander
City Le Mans
Country France
People Fitch, John
Marque Mercedes-Benz
Model Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR
Event 24 Hours of Le Mans
Venue Circuit de la Sarthe
Identifier 2011-023MAIL-1955-b10_18.0_0019
Original Format black-and-white negatives

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