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Track action scene, right to left: Car Number 4, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, (Leon Lilley and Fred Gamble, co-drivers), Car Number 59, a Triumph TRS, (Les Leston and Mike Rothschild, co-drivers), 928 HP (registration).

24 Hours of Le Mans

  • Title 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, right to left: Car Number 4, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, (Leon Lilley and Fred Gamble, co-drivers), Car Number 59, a Triumph TRS, (Les Leston and Mike Rothschild, co-drivers), 928 HP (registration).
  • Years 1960  
  • Date 1960-06-26
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • City Le Mans  
  • Country France  
  • Marque Chevrolet   Triumph  
  • Model Chevrolet Corvette C1   Triumph TRS  
  • Engine Type Chevrolet V8, Triumph L4  
  • Group/Class GT 5.0   S 2.0  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 4, CAMORADI U.S.A. (lettering, Car Number 59, 928 HP (front registration plaque)
  • Event 24 Hours of Le Mans  
  • Venue Circuit de la Sarthe  
  • Entrant Camoradi U. S. A. RT   Standard Triumph  
  • Race Data Leon Lilley and Fred Gamble co-driving Car Number 4, a Chevrolet Corvette C1, completed insufficient distance and were not classified (NC) in the 24 hours race. Les Leston and Mike Rothschild co-driving Car Number 59, a Triumph TRS, completed insufficient distance and were not classified (NC) in the 24 hours race.
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1960-b1_31.6_0029
  • 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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