François Lacour
François Lacour was a French racing car driver who also competed under the pseudonym Martial .
Racing career
François Lacour was active in sports car racing in the early 1950s . In this context, he contested the Le Mans 24-hour race twice . In 1950 he was Pierre Veyron's partner in the MAP powered by a 5-liter diesel engine. After driving 39 laps, the car broke down due to a leak in the water tank. In 1952 he drove the race together with Mario Damonte on an Osca MT4 1300 Coupe Vignale . This time the use was stopped by a damaged clutch.
statistics
Le Mans results
| year | team | vehicle | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 |
 MAP
|
MAP |
Pierre Veyron
|
failure | Leak in the water tank |
| 1952 |
 Automobili OSCA
|
Osca MT4 1300 Coupe Vignale |
Mario Damonte
|
failure | Clutch damage |
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lacour, François |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French racing driver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |