During the 1955 24 Hours Le Mans, Pierre Levegh’s W196 crashed into another vehicle and into a pole. Debris — including its 450-pound engine block — flew into the stands, killing 83 spectators.

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Fangio's Mercedes-Benz W196 up for auction at Goodwood Juan Manuel Fangio Museum Is a Fitting Tribute Fangio, Barra Head Automotive Hall of Fame Class “Built with the ambition of elevating ...

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Earl went so far as to purchase a Jaguar D-Type and propose racing it with a Chevy engine to brand boss Ed Cole and other executives. That gave Arkus-Duntov an opening to propose a clean-sheet ...

Modern airliners use turbofan engines due to their high thrust and fuel efficiency. The engine creates thrust by pulling air into the engine's core via a fan. It compresses the air, mixes it with fuel ...

Oscar Piastri will go into Qualifying with an extra boost of confidence following a speedy display during the final hour of practice, leading the charge ahead of George Russell and Max Verstappen. One ...