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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 the...
Apr 12, 2023 · Reventlow stepped away from racing, instead focusing on polo and skiing. On July 24, 1972, as Reventlow and his friends were returning to the airport, their plane crashed into a heavily wooded area 8 miles from the nearest road. All four of them died.
- Andrew Amelinckx
The plane plunged to the ground, killing all four aboard. Reventlow was initially buried, but his remains were later exhumed and cremated. His ashes are interred in the Woolworth mausoleum at the Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. Racing career results Complete Formula One World Championship results
- 1959–1972
- July 24, 1972 (aged 36), Aspen, Colorado, U.S.
- Lance George William Detlev Graf Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow, February 24, 1936, London, England
- Woodlawn Cemetery
Jun 19, 2014 · In 1972, while scouting real estate in a canyon outside of Aspen, the plane that Reventlow was flying in as a passenger crashed while cutting a tight turn at low altitude, killing all aboard. Though Reventlow enjoyed success as a driver, he lacked the focus necessary to become one of the sport's true greats.
- Kurt Ernst
Milestones, Aug. 7, 1972. Died. Lance Reventlow, 36, auto racer and heir to the Woolworth five-and-ten fortune; in a plane crash; near Aspen, Colo. The son of Barbara Hutton and the second...
Density alt about 13000 ft. One of the passengers was Reventlow Lance, son of Barbara Hutton and heir to the Woolworth fortune and also former Formula 1 driver. Accident investigation: Investigating agency: NTSB. Report number: DEN73AD003. Status: