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Hero of French resistance

27. Feb 2022 
by Ziv Knoll
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Jean Pierre Wimille (1908-1949), a hero of the French resistance in World War II, he would have been a rival to Ascari and Fangio in the ’50s had he not been killed in practice for the 1949 Argentina Grand Prix. Picture-above: en route for 1937 Pau Grand Prix victory in a Bugatti T59S.

Source: DR

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