24 Hours of Le Mans

• Title 24 Hours of Le Mans
• Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
• Description Car number 20, Pierre Levegh's Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR leads car number 21, Karl Kling and André Simon's Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR in Les Esses during the opening laps.
• Years 1955  
• Date 1955-06-11
• City Le Mans  
• Country France  
• People Levegh, Pierre   Kling, Karl   Simon, André  
• Marque Mercedes-Benz  
• Model Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR  
• Event 24 Hours of Le Mans  
• Venue Circuit de la Sarthe  
• Race Data Both teams did not finish.
• Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1955-b1_38.2_0025
• Original Format black-and-white negatives  
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