Neil
13-Oct-2018, 08:11 AM
Nice took on and beat the great racing drivers of her day, broke the world land speed record, had affairs with Europe's richest men and appeared on the front page of magazines across the world.
Yet when she died alone in a small house in Nice in 1984 - after years of being so poor she stole milk left out by neighbours for their cats - her name was left off the family gravestone and until recently, seemed lost in history.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/45796892
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell%C3%A9_Nice
Yet when she died alone in a small house in Nice in 1984 - after years of being so poor she stole milk left out by neighbours for their cats - her name was left off the family gravestone and until recently, seemed lost in history.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/45796892
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell%C3%A9_Nice