Musso at Le Mans
29. Sep 2019
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Luigi Musso at the wheel of his Ferrari 335S during 24 Hours of Le Mans 1957 (picture above). The Italian driver shared his works car with Mike Hawthorn, but they were forced to retire early in the race, with a broken piston. Victory went to the Écurie Écosse Jaguar D-Type, driven by the Brits Ron Flockhart and Ivor Bueb.
Luigi Musso (1924-1958) was an Italian racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1953 to 1958. Musso won the 1956 Argentine Grand Prix with Ferrari.
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Endurance World Championship, Le Mans, 24 Hours Le Mans, Luigi Musso, Mike Hawthorn, Scuderia Ferrari, Ecurie Ecosse, Enzo Ferrari, Ferrari, Jaguar, Italy, 1957
Source: DR