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Jean Behra (seated) in Car Number 28, his creation: the Porsche-Behra, Michele Colson (overcoat in hand, between cars), long-time companion of Jean Behra, (Rob Walker (head tilted down speaking to driver, image left)

Grand Prix Automobile de Pau

  • Title Grand Prix Automobile de Pau
  • Source Karl Ludvigsen Photograph Collection  
  • Description Jean Behra (seated) in Car Number 28, his creation: the Porsche-Behra, Michele Colson (overcoat in hand, between cars), long-time companion of Jean Behra, (Rob Walker (head tilted down speaking to driver, image left)
  • Years 1959  
  • Date 1959-05-18
  • Photographer Edward Eves  
  • City Pau  
  • Country France  
  • People Behra, Jean   Colson, Michele   Walker, Rob  
  • Marque Porsche-Behra  
  • Model Year 1959  
  • Group/Class Formula Two  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 28
  • Event Grand Prix Automobile de Pau  
  • Venue Circuit de Pau  
  • Entrant Jean Behra  
  • Race Data Jean Behra finished fifth after a couple of mid-race incidents.
  • Identifier 2011-023LUDV-1959-b2_24.0_0006
  • 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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