Fernand Casellini

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

Fernand Casellini was a French racing car driver .

Racing career

Fernand Casellini competed twice in the Le Mans 24 Hours of his career . Both times he was in the driver team of Jean Majola not finish and was able to race due to identical damage to the engine of the emergency vehicles. In 1924 , with team partner Charles Follot , and in 1925 with Majola himself, it was defective valves that prevented reaching the finish line.

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 Charles Follot failure Valve damage
1925 Third French RepublicThird French Republic Automobiles Majola Majola type F Third French RepublicThird French Republic Jean Majola failure Engine failure

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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