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Lance Graf von Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow, (February 24, 1936 – July 24, 1972) was a British-born American entrepreneur, racing driver and heir to the Woolworth fortune. Reventlow was the only child of heiress Barbara Hutton and her second husband, Count Kurt Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow.
26 de jul. de 1972 · ASPEN, Colo., July 25 (UPI) —Lance Reventlow, heir to the Woolworth fortune and son of Barbara Hutton, one of the world's richest women, was killed with three other persons yesterday in the...
24 de mar. de 2022 · The hallmarks of the eccentric, passionate Lance Reventlow are seen everywhere on this car The staggering launch is totally addictive, the surge pinning you against the seat-back in every gear. In 1958, Road & Track timed a Scarab with Reventlow driving and even today the figures are impressive: 0-60mph in 4.2 secs, 0-100mph in 9 ...
Lance Reventlow was a British-born American entrepreneur, racing driver and heir to the Woolworth fortune. He raced in Formula 1 with his own car, the Scarab, and won several sports car races with it, but retired after the 1960 season.
Lance nació el 24 de febrero de 1936 en Londres, pero su nacionalidad era norteamericana. Hijo del conde danés. Court Haugwitz Reventlow y de la heredera del imperio de la cadena comercial Woolworth, la norteamericana Barbara Hutton, y nieto Frank Winfield Woolworth, el fundador de Woolworth.
19 de jul. de 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Lance Reventlow, an American entrepreneur and racecar driver who founded Reventlow Automobiles Inc. and created the Scarab, a groundbreaking American sports car that competed against European rivals. Discover the history, design, and performance of the Scarab, as well as its chassis numbers and owners.
12 de oct. de 2023 · Lance Reventlow was a Hollywood star, a racing legend and a real estate developer. He built the Scarab sports car and the first-purpose built, all-American Formula 1 car, both powered by Chevrolet engines. He also competed in Formula 1 races with drivers like A.J. Foyt and Richie Ginther. He died in a plane crash in 1972.