The element of danger in sports is like a wedding ring: always present, a constant reminder of commitment, passion...and eternity. All too often that tantalizing element has come calling, then taking ...
It’s a tragedy every motorsports fan should remember. There are too few good animated movies about cars. Sure, we have Pixar’s Cars movies and there used to be Transformers and Speed Racer, but these ...
Trying to find 'Le Mans 1955' at home? Here’s where you can watch it, including platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. In the US, you ...
Almost a century ago, in 1955, the world witnessed the deadliest motorsports disaster in history. The 24 Hours of Le Mans crash killed at least 82 people, all but one of them spectators, and fatally ...
There were two things that every good race driver in the world knew about the 24-hour Grand Prix of Endurance at Le Mans. France. First, it was still the supreme test of driving skill and sports-car ...
View post: Walmart Is Selling a Steel Outdoor Storage Shed for 45% Off We aren’t clear on the source for tension in the Mercedes team between team boss Alfred Neubauer and U.S. driver John Fitch, who ...
"Look at their faces! Tell me you want to continue...?!" Another gorgeous animated short film to watch. Le Mans 1955 is a short film directed by Belgian animation filmmaker Quentin Baillieux. It first ...
Here’s an intriguing new short to look out for on the festival circuit: Quentin Baillieux’s Le Mans 1955. A trailer for the film was recently released online: The short is based on the true events of ...
The history of motor racing has not been without its share of catastrophes. But they almost all (thankfully) pale in comparison to the disaster that was the 1955 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
In the history of racing disasters, the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans tragedy still exists in a category of its own. Even today, it's difficult to believe that that many people could be killed in an ...
It’s one thing to depict motorsports victory in film; triumph typically presents an obvious narrative. Tragedy is trickier to navigate, but Quentin Bailleux’s animated short film, Le Mans 1955—which ...