Eugène Van den Bossche
Eugène Léon Van den Bossche (born October 31, 1892 in Dunkerque , † March 7, 1962 ) was a Belgian racing driver .
Career
The start of an international sports car race has been published via Eugène Van den Bossche . In 1925 he was entered in the 24-hour race of Le Mans and contested this 24-hour race alongside Abel Smeets in a Ravel 12CV Sport. The duo completed 104 laps, but was not rated due to insufficient distance covered.
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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1925 | SA of the automobile Ravel | Ravel 12CV Sport | Abel Smeets | not classified |
literature
- RM Clarke: Le Mans - the Bentley & Alfa Years 1923–1939 . Brocklands Books 1999, ISBN 1-85520-4657 .
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Van den Bossche, Eugène |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Van den Bossche, Eugène Léon (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian racing driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1892 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dunkerque |
DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 1962 |