Raymond Sommer
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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.
Complete Alternative Formula One results
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 125 | Ferrari V12 | GBR |
MON 4 |
500 |
16th | 3 | ||||
| Ferrari 166 F2 | Ferrari V12 | SUI Ret |
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| Raymond Sommer | Talbot-Lago T26C | Talbot Straight-6 | BEL Ret |
ITA Ret | ||||||||
| Automobiles Talbot-Darracq SA | Talbot-Lago T26C-GS | Talbot Straight-6 | FRA Ret |