70 years ago today: ŠKODA’s only start in the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans
At the 18th run of the 24 hours of Le Mans (24 – 25 June 1950), the ŠKODA Sport factory team Václav Bobek and Jaroslav Netušil, briefly held second place in the cubic capacity class up to 1,100cc. In the special performance efficiency classification, the duo took fifth place out of a total of 60 cars that started.