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1937 24 Hours of Le Mans

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1937 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 1937 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 14th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 19 and 20 June 1937.

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This race saw the death of two drivers in a single accident. Briton Pat Fairfield and Frenchman René Kippeurt collided on lap 8 of the race and were killed.

Statistics

  • Fastest Lap – #2 Roger Labric – 5:13.0
  • Distance – 3287.938 km
  • Average Speed – 136.997 km/h

    • Trophy Winners

  • 12th Rudge-Whitworth Biennial Cup – #31 C.T. Thomas
  • Index of Performance – #2 Roger Labric

    • References

    1937 24 Hours of Le Mans Wikipedia
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