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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.
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...
Apr 12, 2023 · His full name was Lance Graf von Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow, and he was the son of Barbara Hutton — one of the richest women in the world — and Danish nobleman Count Kurt Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow. That evening, as the group flew over the Rockies, a thunderstorm was brewing.
Sep 12, 2022 · In creating the Scarabs, Lance Reventlow did a great thing. He took his vast fortune and built a world-beating race car that made history.
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.
Jun 19, 2014 · 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.
Oct 12, 2023 · Lance Reventlow aboard the Scarab sports car at California’s Riverside Raceway in 1960. (Bob Gates Collection photo) With his resources, Reventlow did more than fantasize about being a race car driver.
