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John Woolfe (GB)

b. 23 March 1932 (London, England) - d. 14 June 1969 (Le Mans, France)

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On the first lap of the 1969 Le Mans 24 Hours, John Woolfe crashed his Porsche 917 and died on the way to the hospital in the helicopter.

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1969

15 June 1969 - Le Mans 24 Hours - International Championship for Makes

No. Car # Class Drivers Entrant Pos Class Grid Notes
10 Porsche 917 917-005 S5.0 John Woolfe (GB)/Herbert Linge (D) John Woolfe Racing (GB) DNF 9th 0 laps - Fatal Accident



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