Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lance_ReventlowLance Reventlow - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lance_Reventlow

   • Cached

   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.

2. www.nytimes.com › 1972/07/26 › archivesLance Reventlow, Barbara Hutton's Son, Killed - The New York ...

   www.nytimes.com › 1972/07/26 › archives

   Jul 26, 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...

3. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

4. www.grunge.com › 1255968 › tragic-1972-death-barbaraThe Tragic 1972 Death Of Barbara Hutton's Son - Grunge

   www.grunge.com › 1255968 › tragic-1972-death-barbara

   • Cached

   Apr 12, 2023 · Lance Reventlow was the son of Barbara Hutton, the heir to the Woolworth fortune, and a Danish nobleman. He was a racing champion, a playboy, and a friend of James Dean, but he died in a plane crash in 1972 with three others.

   • Author: Andrew Amelinckx

5. www.hagerty.com › media › automotive-historyHow the Woolworth heir built Scarab and beat Ferrari - Hagerty

   www.hagerty.com › media › automotive-history

   • Cached

   Sep 12, 2022 · Learn how Lance Reventlow, the son of a Hollywood star and a Woolworth heiress, created the legendary Scarab sports racer and challenged Ferrari in the 1950s. Discover the story behind the most fearsome American road-racing special and its tragic end.

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

6. Videos

   • 

     1:14

     youtube.com

     Reventlow Rumours Story

     Jul 21, 2015

     3.1K Views

   • 

     6:45

     youtube.com

     ONE RACE WONDERS #14 - Lance Reventlow

     Jan 9, 2021

     814 Views

   • 

     19:27

     youtube.com

     The Sound of Speed

     Apr 26, 2020

     682 Views

   View all

7. www.hemmings.com › racing-heroes-lance-reventlowRacing Heroes - Lance Reventlow - Hemmings

   www.hemmings.com › racing-heroes-lance-reventlow

   • Cached

   Jun 19, 2014 · Lance Reventlow was a racing driver, constructor and entrepreneur who created the Scarab sports car and attempted to build America's first Formula One car. His life was marked by family turmoil, personal failures and a fatal accident in 1964.

   • Author: Kurt Ernst

8. www.f1forgottendrivers.com › drivers › lance-reventlowLance Reventlow | The “forgotten” drivers of F1

   www.f1forgottendrivers.com › drivers › lance-reventlow

   • Cached

   Lance Reventlow was a British-born American racing driver who competed in Formula One in 1960 with his own team and car, the Scarab. He also raced sports cars, won several races and championships, and was related to Cary Grant and James Dean.

9. People also ask

   Who was Lance Reventlow?

   • 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 crash of a small plane in the Colorado Rockies. He was 36 years old.

   Lance Reventlow, Barbara Hutton's Son, Killed (Published 1972)

   www.nytimes.com/1972/07/26/archives/lance-reventlow-barbara-huttons-son-killed-woolworth-heir-dies-in.html

   See all results for this question

   Is Lance Reventlow a true story?

   • Lance Reventlow. Photo courtesy Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum. If Lance Reventlow's life were a work of fiction, readers would find the details of his story too fantastic to believe. Born into a family of enormous wealth with ties to nobility, Reventlow would go on to success as a racing driver, race car constructor and entrepreneur.

   Racing Heroes - Lance Reventlow | Hemmings

   www.hemmings.com/stories/2014/06/19/racing-heroes-lance-reventlow

   See all results for this question

   Who is Lance Reventlow's mother Barbara Hutton?

   • Lance Reventlow's mother, Barbara Hutton, was the heir to the Woolworth five-and-dime store fortune. Her grandfather, Frank Winfield Woolworth, started his business in 1879 and by the 1920s had amassed a vast fortune from his endeavors.

   The Tragic 1972 Death Of Barbara Hutton's Son - Grunge

   www.grunge.com/1255968/tragic-1972-death-barbara-huttons-son/

   See all results for this question

   Was Lance Reventlow friends with James Dean?

   • By his teens, Lance Reventlow had become obsessed with racing. He became friends with another sports car aficionado, the actor James Dean, and was one of the last people to see Dean alive. They'd spoken just minutes before the car crash that killed the iconic actor.

   The Tragic 1972 Death Of Barbara Hutton's Son - Grunge

   www.grunge.com/1255968/tragic-1972-death-barbara-huttons-son/

   See all results for this question

10. www.classicandsportscar.com › features › allThe all-American hero: driving Lance Reventlow’s Scarab ...

    www.classicandsportscar.com › features › all

    • Cached

    Mar 24, 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.