"Levegh, Pierre" (Pierre Bouillon) (F)

b 22/12/1905 (Paris) - d 11/6/1955 (Le Mans)

1938 - raced at Le Mans (Talbot)
1947 - 2nd at Pau (Delage)
1950 - 3 F1 GP (own entrant - Lago Talbot), ret=2, 7th Belgium
1951 - 3 F1 GP (own entrant - Lago Talbot), ret=1, 8th Belgium, 9th Germany
       4th Le Mans (Talbot)
1952 - entered Le Mans in own car. Drove for 22 hours, but damaged engine
       when missed gearchange.
1955 - Le Mans (Mercedes). Involved in collision in front of pits. Car
       catapulted into crowd, killing driver and 80 spectators.