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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR chassis 04/55 [W196S] Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin: 
![1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR chassis 04/55 [W196S]](i813618.jpg)
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Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene
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◊ 2015-06-10 04:50 |
1955 Le Mans, #21 works 300 SLR [#0004/55] Karl Kling/André Simon, did not finish (withdrawn), registration: W21-6170 |
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◊ 2023-10-15 06:13 |
Both the No. 21 and the No. 19 300 SLR (bearing Austrian registration number W21-6169), driven by British racing driver, Sterling Moss and his Argentine co-driver, Juan Manuel Fangio had withdrawn the race after the No. 20 300 SLR (bearing registration number W21-6172), driven by French racing driver, Pierre Bouillin and his American co-driver, John Fitch had clipped The No. 26 Austin-Healey 100 S (bearing British registration number NOJ 393), driven by British private entrant racing driver, Lance Macklin and his co-driver, Les Leston, and catapulting Bouillin's vehicle over the barrier into the crowd, killing Bouillin along with 83 spectators. -- Last edit: 2023-10-15 06:16:26 |
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◊ 2023-12-04 02:21 |
^Pierre Bouillin, the driver who died was racing under the name Pierre Levegh. |
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