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Pierre Levegh's crash at Le Mans, 1955: 82 killed

Levegh's crash during the 1955, 24 hour Le Mans race was the worst accident in motor sport history, with 82 people killed, including Leveigh.
Most were killed by the engine which flew through an unprotected spectator area.

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Added: Oct 23 2009   In: education

By: Mr-Creosote  United Kingdom (UK/GB)

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  • crikey !

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "paulingrad" (R) United Kingdom (UK/GB)

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  • Mercedes drivers carry those 82 death souls with them.... :-).

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "CapedieMan" (R) United States

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  • wow, never heard of it...that's a pretty bad one...trippy that they continued the race..

    thanks for the post!

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "xmas_one" (R) United States

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  • this is what you get for being a stupid redneck and being entertained by fast moving cars driving in circles for hours on end.

    I would rather watch my grass grow than watch cars go in circles, and regular grass not the magic kind.

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "prototype" (R)

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  • as they passed the holocaust? wtf? 1.30 sec.

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "zwaanjuul" (R)

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  • Announcer seems almost excited about the incident.

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "DarioInfini" (R) United States

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  • Quoted comment by prototype: this is what you get for being a stupid redneck and being entertained by fast moving cars driving in circles for hours on end.

    I would rather watch my grass grow than watch cars go in circles, and regular grass not the magic kind.


    LeMans is not a circular track. Check yourself before you fail yourself.

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "loofmot" (R) United States

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  • Le Dead.

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "KnuckleDeep" (R) United States

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  • Quoted comment by prototype: this is what you get for being a stupid redneck and being entertained by fast moving cars driving in circles for hours on end.

    I would rather watch my grass grow than watch cars go in circles, and regular grass not the magic kind.

    lol it would be nice if you knew what le mans was before you commented

    Posted Oct-23-2009 by "beavisofcod2" (R) United States

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  • Ont-ils morts?

    Posted Oct-24-2009 by "ST0N3PONY" (R) United States

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  • Quoted comment by zwaanjuul: as they passed the holocaust? wtf? 1.30 sec.

    Do you know what holocaust means?

    Posted Oct-24-2009 by "Epitope" (R)

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  • Quoted comment by Epitope:
    Quoted comment by zwaanjuul: as they passed the holocaust? wtf? 1.30 sec.

    Do you know what holocaust means?

    yeah,

    i forgot the term was only 'baptised' a the jewish one in the 60ies.

    Just goes to show how strong a connotation can be become. Or is it annotation?

    Thx for refreshing my mind.

    Epitope? Uhmmm, on topic? placed upon place perhaps?

    just screwing her. Thx again.

    Posted Oct-24-2009 by "zwaanjuul" (R)

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  • Quoted comment by zwaanjuul:
    Quoted comment by Epitope:
    Quoted comment by zwaanjuul: as they passed the holocaust? wtf? 1.30 sec.

    Do you know what holocaust means?

    yeah,

    i forgot the term was only 'baptised' a the jewish one in the 60ies.

    Just goes to show how strong a connotation can be become. Or is it annotation?

    Thx for refreshing my mind.

    Epitope? Uhmmm, on topic? placed upon place perhaps?

    just screwing her. Thx again.

    as*

    *here

    Posted Oct-24-2009 by "zwaanjuul" (R)

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  • Quoted comment by xmas_one: wow, never heard of it...that's a pretty bad one...trippy that they continued the race..

    thanks for the post!

    My thoughts exactly...

    Posted Nov-4-2009 by "jaxmeov" (R) United States

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  • 82? ******* hell.

    Posted Nov-4-2009 by "southwark" (R) United Kingdom (UK/GB)

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