Mike Hawthorn during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1955. Artist: Unknown

Mike Hawthorn during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1955. Artist: Unknown

1-193-390 - National Motor Museum/Heritage Images

Mike Hawthorn in a Vanwall racing car during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 7th May, 1955. He retired from the race after 16 laps when the car's oil pump failed .Hawthorn was England's first World Champion driver. He was killed on a bypass when his Jaguar 3.4 crashed in 1959.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Mike Hawthorn: British: Racing driver

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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World Europe United Kingdom England Northamptonshire Silverstone

  1. 52 05 00 N , 001 01 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4995x3768
File Size : 55,141kb


Aliases

  1. C20620A
  1. 0340000528
  1. 1-193-390
  1. 1193390
  1. 528
  1. C20620A


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