Fatal accidents
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Jump to navigationJump to searchNationality | Driver | Date | Car | Team | Section | During |
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André Guilbert | 19 June 1925 | Ravel 12 CV Sport | - | Mulsanne Straight | En route to race | |
Marius Mestivier | 20 June 1925 | Amilcar CGSS Gran Sport | - | Mulsanne Straight | Race | |
Pat Fairfield | 19 June 1937 | Frazer Nash BMW 328 | David Murray | Maison Blanche | Race | |
René Kippeurth ("Rekip") | 19 June 1937 | Bugatti Type 44 | René Kippeurth | Maison Blanche | Race | |
Pierre Maréchal | 27 June 1949 | Aston Martin DB2 | Mrs R. P. Hitchens | Arnage | Race | |
Jean Larivière | 23 June 1951 | Ferrari 212 Export C | Johnny Claes | Tertre Rouge | Race | |
Tom Cole Jr. | 14 June 1953 | Ferrari 340 MM Vignale | Luigi Chinetti | Maison Blanche | Race | |
Pierre Levegh | 11 June 1955 | Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR | Daimler-Benz A.G. | Pit straight | Race | |
Louis Héry | 28 July 1956 | Monopole X86-Panhard | Louis Héry | Maison Blanche | Race | |
Jean-Marie Brussin ("Mary") | 21 June 1958 | Jaguar D-Type | Henri Peignaux | Dunlop Curve | Race | |
Christian Heins | 15 June 1963 | Alpine M63-Renault | Société Automobiles Alpine | Mulsanne Straight | Race | |
Lloyd Casner | 10 April 1965 | Maserati Tipo 151/3 | Camoradi Racing Team | Mulsanne Straight | Testing | |
Walt Hansgen | 7 April 1966 | Ford GT40 Mk II | Shelby American | Testing | ||
Roby Weber | 9 April 1967 | Matra MS630-BRM | Equipe Matra Sports | Mulsanne Straight | Practice | |
Lucien Bianchi | 30 March 1969 | Alfa Romeo 33/3 | Autodelta SpA | Tertre Rouge | Testing | |
John Woolfe | 23 June 1969 | Porsche 917 | John Woolfe Racing | Maison Blanche | Race | |
Jo Bonnier | 11 June 1972 | Lola T280-Ford Cosworth | Ecurie Bonnier Switzerland | RD140 between Mulsanne and Indianapolis | Race | |
André Haller | 12 June 1976 | Datsun 260Z | Sion Autos 2001 | Mulsanne kink | Race | |
Jean-Louis Lafosse | 13 June 1981 | Rondeau M379C-Cosworth | Jean Rondeau | Mulsanne Straight | Race | |
Jo Gartner | 1 June 1986 | Porsche 962C | Kremer Racing | Mulsanne Straight | Race | |
Sébastien Enjolras | 3 May 1997 | WR LM97-Peugeot | Welter Racing | Arnage | Pre-qualifying | |
Allan Simonsen | 22 June 2013 | Aston Martin Vantage GTE | Aston Martin Racing | Tertre Rouge and Mulsanne Straight | Race |