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Number 46 - Alan Rippon/Ray Merrick's works-entered Kieft-Climax 1100, which retired. Number 47 - John Brown/Edgar Wadsworth's works-entered Cooper-Climax T39, which finished twenty-first (last car running). They are seen in the Dunlop Curve with Le Mans aerodrome in the background.

24 Hours of Le Mans

  • Title 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Number 46 - Alan Rippon/Ray Merrick's works-entered Kieft-Climax 1100, which retired. Number 47 - John Brown/Edgar Wadsworth's works-entered Cooper-Climax T39, which finished twenty-first (last car running). They are seen in the Dunlop Curve with Le Mans aerodrome in the background.
  • Years 1955  
  • Date 1955-06-11
  • City Le Mans  
  • Country France  
  • People Rippon, Alan   Merrick, Ray   Brown, John   Wadsworth, Edgar  
  • Marque Kieft   Cooper  
  • Model Cooper T39   Kieft 1100  
  • Event 24 Hours of Le Mans  
  • Venue Circuit de la Sarthe  
  • Entrant Kieft Cars Ltd.  
  • Race Data Number 46 retired. Number 47 finished twenty-first (last car running).
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1955-b1_38.4_0030
  • 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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