1950s Crashes & Aftermaths

Various crashes and aftermaths during Formula 1 races, championship or non-championship. Seen here are:

00:00 - 00:36 - 1950 Monaco GP Pile-Up (involved: Harry Schell, Franco Rol, Cuth Harrison, Maurice Trintignant, Toulo De Graffenried, Robert Manzon, Louis Rosier, Luigi Fagioli, Nino Farina);

00:36 - 00:57 - 1950 Penya Rhin GP, non-championship, Franco Rol crashed and killed two spectators;

00:57 - 01:06 - 1951 BRDC International Trophy, Robert Manzon stalls and gets hit by Toulo De Graffenried;

01:06 - 01:20 - 1951 German GP, Yves Giraud-Cabantous' crash;

01:20 - 01:52 - 1951 Spanish GP: various spins and crashes (Robert Manzon, Gigi Villoresi, Nino Farina, Chico Godia);

01:52 - 02:08 - 1952 Turin GP, non-championship, Nino Farina's crash;

02:08 - 02:23 - 1952 Swiss GP, George Abecassis' crash (the speaker says Caracciola, but he crashed during a sportscar race later that day);

02:23 - 02:45 - 1952 GP Dell'Autodromo di Monza (not to be confused with the Italian Grand Prix), non-championship, Juan Manuel Fangio's car after his serious crash (he'll be out for the rest of the season);

02:46 - 03:04 - 1952 German GP, Felice Bonetto and Jean Behra collide during the first lap, then Robert Manzon loses a wheel and is forced out to the race;

03:04 - 03:29 - 1953 Siracusa GP, non championship, aftermath of Tom Cole's fiery crash (you can see him smiling near the burning car);

03:29 - 03:44 - 1953 Pau GP, non-championship, Nino Farina, Johnny Claes and Jean Behra's aftermaths;

03:44 - 03:58 - 1953 Internarionales Avusrennen, non-championship, Wolfgang Seidel and Kurt Adolff's crashes;

03:58 - 04:15 - 1953 British GP, Mike Hawthorn's spin;

04:15 - 04:27 - 1953 Italian GP, aftermath of Alberto Ascari and Onofre Marimon's crash;

04:27 - 04:52 - 1954 Siracusa GP, non-championship, aftermath of Froilan Gonzalez and Mike Hawthorn's fiery crash;

04:52 - 05:04 - 1954 Belgian GP, Roberto Mieres' car on fire;

05:04 - 05:18 - 1954 German GP, aftermath of Onofre Marimon's fatal crash during practice;

05:18 - 05:41 - 1955 Pau GP, non-championship, aftermath of Mario Alborghetti's fatal crash;

05:41 - 06:03 - 1955 Argentinian GP, Carlos Menditeguy and Pablo Birger spin out of the race, then Birger's car, then Alberto Ascari's wrecked Lancia;

06:03 - 06:36 - 1955 BRDC International Trophy, non-championship, aftermath of Ken Wharton's fiery crash;

06:36 - 07:24 - 1955 Monaco GP, aftermath of Alberto Ascari's crash into the water;

07:24 - 07:56 - 1955 Belgian GP, Jean Behra's crash and aftermath;

07:56 - 08:21 - 1955 British GP, Lance Macklin spins out of the race;

08:21 - 08:59 - 1956 Belgian GP, aftermath of Stirling Moss' near-crash after he lost a wheel. He, then, returned to the pits to take Cesare Perdisa's car;

08:59 - 09:16 - 1956 French GP, Colin Chapman's crash during practice;

09:16 - 10:42 - 1956 British GP, aftermath of Tony Brooks' fiery crash;

10:42 - 10:50 - 1956 Italian GP, Eugenio Castellotti's crash;

10:50 - 11:13 - 1957 Glover Trophy, non-championship, Roy Salvadori spins and Jack Fairman crashes into the barriers;

11:13 - 13:08 - 1957 Monaco GP, aftermath of Stirling Moss' crash, actual crash of Peter Collins, followed shortly after by Mike Hawthorn; Then Horace Gould'd wrecked Maserati is seen, then Carlos Menditeguy's wrecked Maserati;

13:08 - 13:21 - 1959 Glover Trophy, non-championship, first is seen Hermano da Silva Ramos' crash, then Ken Kavanagh's aftermath (the speaker says their names the other way round);

13:21 - 14:09 - 1959 Monaco GP, aftermath of Wolfgang Von Trips, Bruce Halford and Cliff Allison's crash; Then Phil Hill's spin; Then Harry Schell going slowly after a crash; Finally, Ron Flockart's spin and, then, his car;

14:09 - 14:34 - 1959 German GP, Dan Gurney hits Masten Gregory; Then, the famous crash of Hans Herrmann.

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