 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Zvisinei, idzi rukundo dzinoorora dzakava dzakasvibiswa paLe Mans apo 300 dzeSLR dzaitungamirira zvakare dzakabviswa pashure penjodzi inotyisayaibatanidza motokari yechikwata yaityairwa naPierre Levegh. Kunyangwe nebhureki remhepo rakagadzirwa, mabhureki edhiramu emotokari akanga asina kukwanisa kudzivirira Levegh kubva kumashure kwekupedzisira kweAustin-Healey, zvichiita kuti motokari yake ive mumhepo. Pakurovera, mwero wakakwirira wemagesium womuviri weElektron wakareruka zvikuru wakaita kuti ubvire ndokupiswa nomwoto wakazotevera. Kuwedzera kuipa kwacho, boka revanodzima moto vorudzi rusina ruzivo pakutanga rakaedza kuridzima nemvura, richingoita kuti ripise zvikuru. Vatariri makumi masere navana naLevegh vakarasikirwa noupenyu hwavo mune inoramba iri tsaona yakauraya zvikuru munhau yemitambo yemotokari. Mercedes yakabva mumakwikwi pakupera kwemwaka wa1955, uye yaizoramba yakadaro kwemakumi matatu emakore. 