Herbert MacKay-Fraser (June 23, 1922 – July 14, 1957) was a
racing driver from the United States, born in
Recife
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Pernambuco
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Brazil
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. He participated in one
Formula One
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World Championship grand prix, the
1957 French Grand Prix
The 1957 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 7 July 1957 at Rouen-Les-Essarts. It was race 4 of 8 in the 1957 World Championship of Drivers.
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, on July 7, 1957. He retired from the race and scored no championship points. A week later he was killed in the Coupe de Vitesse at
Reims-Gueux, when he crashed his
Lotus.
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References
1922 births
1957 deaths
American Formula One drivers
Racing drivers who died while racing
Sport deaths in France
24 Hours of Le Mans drivers
BRM Formula One drivers
Sportspeople from Recife
World Sportscar Championship drivers
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