🏁On March 22, 1974 Peter Revson died at age 35 when his car crashesd at 160 mph and bursted into flames during a practice run in Johannesburg for the South Africa Grand Prix. Witnesses say a faulty steering mechanism appeared to be the reason for the crash. Revson became the 9th top driver to be killed since 1970. While driving the Shadow DN3, he suffered a front suspension failure and crashed into the Armco barrier on the outside of "Barbecue Bend". The car stood on its nose, wrapped itself ar

Last images of Peter Revson alive - Valuable images in this film during the Formula One practice day at Kyalami, where he lost his life in a crash that is documented in this film | Cultrevolutioner traveler

🏁On March 22, 1974 Peter Revson died at age 35 when his car crashesd at 160 mph and bursted into flames during a practice run in Johannesburg for the South Africa Grand Prix. Witnesses say a faulty steering mechanism appeared to be the reason for the crash. Revson became the 9th top driver to be killed since 1970. While driving the Shadow DN3, he suffered a front suspension failure and crashed into the Armco barrier on the outside of "Barbecue Bend". The car stood on its nose, wrapped itself ar

Peter Revson | Accomplishment In an advanced McLaren fitted with wings by a loophole in the rules, he was the only other car on the lead lap behind Al Unser at the finish! With qualifying records at Indy, podiums and wins in Formula 1 for @mclaren Revson is in the Accomplishment section of the 43 drivers in the “Second” exhibition. #Indy500 | #IMSMuseum | #INDYCAR #mclaren #70s #racing #carsofinstagram | Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum