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'''Raymond Sommer''' (born 31 August 1906 in Mouzon, died 10 September 1950 in Cadours) was a French racing driver who competed in Formula 1 in 1950. The double 24 Hours of Le Mans winner had a tendency to enter private cars, which prevented him from getting major success in open-wheel racing. He died in Cadours during the Haute-Garonne Grand Prix when his car overturned. Sommer was 44. | '''Raymond Sommer''' (born 31 August 1906 in Mouzon, died 10 September 1950 in Cadours) was a French racing driver who competed in Formula 1 in 1950. The double 24 Hours of Le Mans winner had a tendency to enter private cars, which prevented him from getting major success in open-wheel racing. In Formula One, Sommer competed in a full season for [[Aston Martin]], without much success. He died in Cadours during the Haute-Garonne Grand Prix when his car overturned. Sommer was 44. | ||
==Complete Alternative Formula One results== | ==Complete Alternative Formula One results== | ||
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|[[1950 Alternate Formula One season|1950]] | |[[1950 Alternate Formula One season|1950]] | ||
! Aston Martin Racing | ! [[Aston Martin Racing]] | ||
! Aston Martin AM-01 | ! [[Aston Martin AM-01]] | ||
! Aston Martin 4.5 V6 | ! [[Aston Martin]] 4.5 V6 | ||
| [[1950 British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br><small></small> | | [[1950 British Grand Prix|GBR]]<br><small></small> | ||
|bgcolor= | |bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1950 Monaco Grand Prix|MON]]<br><small>DNQ</small> | ||
|bgcolor= | |bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1950 Indianapolis 500|500]]<br><small>DNQ</small> | ||
|bgcolor= | |bgcolor=cfcfff| [[1950 Swiss Grand Prix|SUI]]<br><small>15</small> | ||
|bgcolor= | |bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1950 Belgian Grand Prix|BEL]]<br><small>DNQ</small> | ||
|bgcolor= | |bgcolor=EFCFFF| [[1950 French Grand Prix|FRA]]<br><small>Ret</small> | ||
|bgcolor= | |bgcolor=ffcfcf| [[1950 Italian Grand Prix|ITA]]<br><small>DNQ</small> | ||
! NC | ! NC | ||
! 0 | ! 0 | ||
Latest revision as of 08:43, 3 June 2015
Raymond Sommer (born 31 August 1906 in Mouzon, died 10 September 1950 in Cadours) was a French racing driver who competed in Formula 1 in 1950. The double 24 Hours of Le Mans winner had a tendency to enter private cars, which prevented him from getting major success in open-wheel racing. In Formula One, Sommer competed in a full season for Aston Martin, without much success. He died in Cadours during the Haute-Garonne Grand Prix when his car overturned. Sommer was 44.
Complete Alternative Formula One results
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Aston Martin Racing | Aston Martin AM-01 | Aston Martin 4.5 V6 | GBR |
MON DNQ |
500 DNQ |
SUI 15 |
BEL DNQ |
FRA Ret |
ITA DNQ |
NC | 0 |