Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "George Edgar Abecassis DFC (21 March 1913 – 18 December 1991) was an English racing driver who showed no fear, on the track, in the air as a World War II bomber pilot, or as a Prisoner of war. Abecassis, who through sheer determination and skill made the transition from the amateur to the professional in motor racing – and helped to create a new marque, HWM, along the way, he was one of the last amateur drivers whose experience and dedication to the sport made him a self-professional, and whose success and effort both sides of the WWII, made him a household name. His accomplished and courageous driving of his cars such as Altas and Bugattis, and in the Aston Martin, Austin-Healey, and HWM teams, made him an important figure in British racing in its own right."@en }
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- George_Abecassis abstract "George Edgar Abecassis DFC (21 March 1913 – 18 December 1991) was an English racing driver who showed no fear, on the track, in the air as a World War II bomber pilot, or as a Prisoner of war. Abecassis, who through sheer determination and skill made the transition from the amateur to the professional in motor racing – and helped to create a new marque, HWM, along the way, he was one of the last amateur drivers whose experience and dedication to the sport made him a self-professional, and whose success and effort both sides of the WWII, made him a household name. His accomplished and courageous driving of his cars such as Altas and Bugattis, and in the Aston Martin, Austin-Healey, and HWM teams, made him an important figure in British racing in its own right.".