This '55 D-Type led the charge for the Scottish Ecurie Ecosse racing team, wearing the team's fabulous Flag Blue Metallic paint. Teams participating in the 1956 Le Mans competition were given strict ...

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Almost a century ago, in 1955, the world witnessed the deadliest motorsports disaster in history. The 24 Hours of Le Mans crash killed at least 82 people, all but one of them spectators, and fatally ...

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"Look at their faces! Tell me you want to continue...?!" Another gorgeous animated short film to watch. Le Mans 1955 is a short film directed by Belgian animation filmmaker Quentin Baillieux. It first ...

While the names Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini roll off the tongue in a way that makes you feel like having a Chianti chaser, OSCA may not conjure the same images of verdant Italian hillsides ...

Here’s an intriguing new short to look out for on the festival circuit: Quentin Baillieux’s Le Mans 1955. A trailer for the film was recently released online: The short is based on the true events of ...

In the history of racing disasters, the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans tragedy still exists in a category of its own. Even today, it's difficult to believe that that many people could be killed in an ...

Jaguar already had Le Mans figured out, winning there in 1951 and 1953 with its C-Type race cars. But times were moving on and Jaguar had to progress too, so it developed the D-Type for the 1954 ...

The history of motor racing has not been without its share of catastrophes. But they almost all (thankfully) pale in comparison to the disaster that was the 1955 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

It’s a tragedy every motorsports fan should remember. There are too few good animated movies about cars. Sure, we have Pixar’s Cars movies and there used to be Transformers and Speed Racer, but these ...

HIGH PRICE: An unrestored Austin Healey 100 Special car involved in motor racing's worst accident, at Le Mans in 1955, has sold at auction for NZ$1.7 million after 42 years under wraps.Supplied An ...