Deadly Disasters: The LeMans Crash - Preview
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In 1955's 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race, a collision caused debris to fly into the crowd, killing a driver and 83 spectators in history's worst motorsports disaster. Credits: Host: Les Stroud Producers: Ajeeth Parkal & Miklos Perlus for Storrios Supervising Producer: Robert Laughlin for Distribution 360 Inc Executive Producer:  Ron Goetz for Partners in Motion
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