"On the 11th of June, 1955, at a motor racing event in Les Mans, France, two cars collided at high speed, sending one vehicle careening into the air..."
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:37 Background
03:22 The Le Mans Motor Racing Disaster
07:32 The Aftermath
MUSIC:
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory
SOURCES:
► "Le Mans '55. The crash that changed the face of motor racing" by Christopher Hilton, published by DB Publishing, 2004. Link: https://books.google.co.uk/books/abou...
► "Le Mans 1955: the disaster that changed motorsport forever" by Benjie Goodhart, published by GQ Magazine, June 2020. Link: https://www.gqmagazine.co.uk/lifesty...
► "Deadliest Crash: The Le Mans 1955 Disaster" by Bigger Picture Films, originally aired by BBC Four, May 2010. Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00s...
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