René Léonard
French racing driver of the 1920s / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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René Léonard (23 June 1889 – 15 August 1965) was a French racing driver who, along with André Lagache, won the inaugural running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1923.
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Nationality | French |
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Born | (1889-06-23)23 June 1889 Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
Died | 15 August 1965(1965-08-15) (aged 76) Saint-Gratien, Val-d'Oise |
24 Hours of Le Mans career | |
Years | 1923–1925 |
Teams | Chenard et Walcker |
Best finish | 1st (1923) |
Class wins | 1 (1923) |
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