Le Mans 55: The Deadliest Race
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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Tragedy at Le Mans: The 1955 Catastrophe
This chapter details the devastating events of the 1955 Le Mans race, where a horrific crash led to significant injuries and loss of life, shocking both spectators and participants. It explores the juxtaposition of the race's excitement against the grim reality of its aftermath, highlighting the emotional turmoil faced by drivers and the broader impact on the motorsport community.
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