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Name: Lance Macklin  
   
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Date of Birth: 29th August 1919
   
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Profession: Racing driver
 
 
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Lance Macklin (September 2, 1919–August 29, 2002) was a Formula One driver from the United Kingdom. He participated in 15 grands prix, debuting on May 18, 1952. He scored 0 championship points. In the 1955 24 hours of Le Mans he was caught up in the accident which killed Pierre Levegh and 80 spectators when he made a defensive move to avoid hitting Mike Hawthorn, and Levegh's car clipped his. Although Macklin's car crashed, he was uninjured.

Complete Formula One results

Yr Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Team
1952 HWM SWI IND BEL FRA GBR DEU DUT ITA   HWM
1953 HWM ARG IND DUT BEL FRA GBR DEU SWI ITA HWM
1954 HWM ARG IND BEL FRA GBR DEU SWI ITA SPA HWM
1955 Mase ARG MON IND BEL DUT GBR ITA     Mase

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