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Post-race scene, Car Number 3, the Cunningham C-4RK, left to right: Bill Spear, co-driver (race suit, glasses), John Gordon Bennett, co-driver (race suit, checked shirt), Briggs Cunningham, co-driver (race suit, hands in pockets), Alfred Momo, team manager (hat, glasses, standing at left door), Phil Walters, co-driver (race suit, sunglasses, camera around neck), Charles Moran, co-driver (race suit, holding helmet in left hand).

24 Hours of Le Mans

  • Title 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Source George Phillips Photograph Collection  
  • Description Post-race scene, Car Number 3, the Cunningham C-4RK, left to right: Bill Spear, co-driver (race suit, glasses), John Gordon Bennett, co-driver (race suit, checked shirt), Briggs Cunningham, co-driver (race suit, hands in pockets), Alfred Momo, team manager (hat, glasses, standing at left door), Phil Walters, co-driver (race suit, sunglasses, camera around neck), Charles Moran, co-driver (race suit, holding helmet in left hand).
  • Years 1953  
  • Date 1953-06-13
  • Photographer George Phillips  
  • City Le Mans  
  • Country France  
  • People Spear, William   Bennett, John Gordon   Cunningham, Briggs   Momo, Alfred   Walters, Phil   Moran, Charles  
  • Marque Cunningham  
  • Model Cunningham C-4RK  
  • Group/Class S 8.0  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 3
  • Event 24 Hours of Le Mans  
  • Venue Circuit de la Sarthe  
  • Entrant Briggs Cunningham  
  • Race Data John Gordon Bennett and Charles Moran co-driving Car Number 3, the Cunningham C-4RK, finished tenth overall and third in class in the 24 hours race. Briggs Cunningham and Bill Spear co-driving Car Number 1, a Cunningham C-4R, finished seventh overall and second in class in the 24 hours race. Phil Walters and John Fitch co-driving Car Number 2, the Cunningham C-5R, finished third overall and first in class in the 24 hours race.
  • Identifier 2006-001PHIL-1953-b1_31.12_0020
  • 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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