Lola T180 – Mémorial pour Joakim B

Lola T180 - Mémorial pour Joakim B. (1988) resembles a winged altarpiece.

Lola T180 – Mémorial pour Joakim B. (1988) resembles a winged altarpiece. It was built out of two Lola racing car chassis to commemorate the accidental death of Swedish driver Joakim Bonnier during the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1972.

Title: Lola T 180 – Mémorial pour Joakim B. (right)
Artist & involved persons: Jean Tinguely
Date of origin: 1988
Tinguely Museum in Basel, Switzerland

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