Wallace Douglas Hawkes (11 September 1893 – 2 August 1974) was a British motor car designer, businessman and racing driver. He was born in Barton, Gloucestershire, married Gwenda Stewart in 1937, and died, aged 80, in Athens, Greece.[1]

Motorsports career results

Indianapolis 500 results

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year Team Co-Driver Car Class Laps Pos. Class
Pos.
1928 United Kingdom Lagonda Motor Company France Baron André d'Erlanger Lagonda 2 Litre Speed Model 2.0 126 11th 2nd
1929 France Société des Applications à Refroidissements par Air France Gaston Mottet S.A.R.A. SP7 2.0 22 DNF DNF

References

  1. ^ Boddy, William. Montlhéry: The story of the Paris Autodrome. Veloce.
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