The scene of the crash at Le Mans racing circuit, after Pierre Levegh's Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR spun out of control and exploded into the tightly...
The body of French pilot Pierre Levegh lies dead after his Mercedes Benz 300 SLR hit the stands and exploded, on June 11, 1955 during the 23th...
Eighty people were killed and over a 100 injured during the Le Mans 24 hours race when Pierre Levegh's Mercedes crashed into the crowd.
Racing history's worst disaster at Le Mans, Saturday, toll was placed today by officials at 79 dead and another 75 persons hospitalized when a...
Scene of the disaster at Le Mans, when driver Pierre Levegh's Mercedes crashed into the stand killing him and 80 spectators. Original Publication:...
Smoke conceals Pierre Levegh's Mercedes which crashed into the crowd at the Le Mans 24 hour race killing 80 people including the driver and injuring...
Mercedes 300 SLR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, 11 June 1955. Aftermath of the awful accident that killed 84 people, including driver Pierre Levegh...
Sport, Motor Racing, Le Mans 24 Hour Race, pic: 11th June 1955, Men clearing debris after the crash when many spectators were killed after French...
The burned out Ford GT40 of Mike Salmon and Brian Redman during The 24 Hours of Le Mans race, Le Mans, June 10-11, 1967. For Salmon it was a really...
Hideki Noda of Japan crashes in the Kruse Shiller Motorsport Lola-Mazda during qualifying for the 76th running of the Le Mans 24 Hour race at the...
Mercedes 300 SLR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, 11 June 1955. Aftermath of the awful accident that killed 84 people, including driver Pierre Levegh...
The 1955 Le Mans disaster of 11th June 1955 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Sarthe, France. Large...
Photographers take pictures of the Audi R18 number 3 of Scottish driver Allan McNish after he crashed on the thirteenth round, during the 79th...
Rescuers rush to the Ford of American race car driver Walter Hansgen after the car left the track on April 2 at Le Mans circuit, during the...
The 1955 Le Mans disaster of 11th June 1955 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Sarthe, France. Large...
Graphic content / The body of French pilot Pierre Levegh lies dead after his Mercedes Benz 300 SLR hit the stands and exploded, on June 11, 1955...
The scene of Pierre Levegh's fatal crash at the Le Mans 24 hour race. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7852 - Motor-Racing Must Go On ! - pub....
The 1955 Le Mans disaster of 11th June 1955 during the 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Sarthe, France. Large...
Sport, Motor Racing, Le Mans 24 Hour Race, pic: 11th June 1955, Dead bodies of some of the crowd killed when French driver Pierre Levegh crashed his...
Sport, Motor Racing, Le Mans 24 Hour Race, pic: 11th June 1955, Dead bodies of some of the crowd killed when French driver Pierre Levegh crashed his...
Sport, Motor Racing, Le Mans 24 Hour Race, pic: 11th June 1955, Dead bodies of some of the crowd killed when French driver Pierre Levegh crashed his...
Formula 1 motor-racing driver Pierre Levegh driving his Mercedes at Le Mans just before his fatal crash, which resulted not only in his death, but...
Photo prise d'un écran de contrôle de l'accident de la Mercedes n.5, pilotée par le Britannique Peter Dunbreck, qui a fait un looping avant de passer...
Mercedes 300 SLR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, 11 June 1955. Aftermath of the awful accident that killed 84 people, including driver Pierre Levegh...
Photo prise d'un écran de contrôle de l'accident de la Mercedes n.5, pilotée par le Britannique Peter Dunbreck, qui a fait un looping avant de passer...
The Mercedes driven by Pierre Levegh strikes the rear of the Austin Healey driven by Lance Macklin. After ramming into the embankment and exploding,...
Tony Brooks' Aston Martin lying on its roof after crashing during the Le Mans 24-hour race in France.
Mercedes 300 SLR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, 11 June 1955. Aftermath of the awful accident that killed 84 people, including driver Pierre Levegh...
Mercedes 300 SLR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, 11 June 1955. Aftermath of the awful accident that killed 84 people, including driver Pierre Levegh...
Mercedes 300 SLR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, 11 June 1955. Aftermath of the awful accident that killed 84 people, including driver Pierre Levegh...
Mark Webber of Australia driving the AMG-Mercedes Mercedes-Benz CLR V8 becomes airborne over the hump of the Mulsanne Straight crashes onto his roof...
Mercedes 300 SLR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Le Mans, 11 June 1955. Aftermath of the awful accident that killed 84 people, including driver Pierre Levegh...
The Mercedes driven by Pierre Levegh strikes the rear of the Austin Healey driven by Lance Macklin. After ramming into the embankment and exploding,...
Glickenhauss 007 LMH Hypercar WEC's French driver Olivier Pla steers his damaged car after a crash during the 89th edition of Le Mans 24 Hours...
The drivers sprint to their cars at the start of the 1955 Le Mans 24 hour race, which featured the most devastating motorsport accident ever, when...
The wreckage at the Le Mans racecourse the day after Pierre Levegh's Mercedes crashed through the barrier into the crowds, killing 80 people and...
Graphic content / The body of French pilot Pierre Levegh lies dead after his Mercedes Benz 300 SLR hit the stands and exploded, on June 11, 1955...
Crowd of spectators around the debris of the car of Mrs Siko, competitor in the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, unscathed from an accident that completely...
Firefighters intervene after an accident between the Peugeot CD SP 66 n°51 of French driver Jean-Claude Ogier and the ASA 613 RB n° 54 of French...
La voiture de Walter Hansgen après l'accident lors des essais des 24 Heures du Mans, le 20 avril 1966 en France.
Mechanics work on the damaged Audi number 8 after it collided with the Audi number 2 during the Le Mans 24 Hour Endurance race. AFP PHOTO...
Duncan Hamilton in the private Jaguar D-Type which he shared with Ivor Bueb, they were eliminted by an accident late in the race, Le Mans 24 Hours.
Corvette Racing GM , #64 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R, with Drivers Oliver Gavin , Tommy Milner and Jordan Taylor crashed during the 84th running of the...
Francesco Bagnaia's Ducati after he crashed with Maverick Viñales of Spain and Aprilia Racing at the beginning of the Race of the MotoGP SHARK Grand...
Photographers and visitors look at the Audi R18 number 3 of Scottish driver Allan McNish after he crashed on the thirteenth round, during the 79th...
The United Autosports Oreca JSP217 - Gibson of Philip Hanson, Filipe Albuquerque, and William Owen crashes at the start of the Le Mans 24 Hours Race...
Photographers and visitors look at the Audi R18 number 3 of Scottish driver Allan McNish after he crashed on the thirteenth round, during the 79th...
Bentley passing crashed Lagonda, Le Mans 24 Hours, 1928. The 4.5 litre Bentley of Henry Birkin and Jean Chassagne passes the abandoned Lagonda 2...