1955 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 23rd Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 11 and 12, 1955. It was also the fourth round of the 1955 World Sportscar Championship. This race is infamous for the disaster that killed more than 80 people.

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