Charles Follot

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Le Mans 24 hour race in 1924 ; Driver change for the Majola from Fernand Casellini and Charles Follot

Charles Léon Follot (born September 3, 1869 in Paris , † October 21, 1933 ) was a French entrepreneur and racing driver .

Racing career

Charles Follot and his team-mate Fernand Casellini started in a Majola in the 1924 Le Mans 24-hour race . After only 22 laps and many technical problems, the car broke down after a valve damage.

statistics

Le Mans results

year team vehicle Teammate placement Failure reason
1924 Third French RepublicThird French Republic Automobiles Majola Majola type A Third French RepublicThird French Republic Fernand Casellini failure Valve damage

literature

  • RM Clarke: Le Mans. The Bentley & Alfa Years 1923–1939. Brocklands Books, Cobham 1999, ISBN 1-85520-465-7 .

Web links

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