LIFE

Wheels of fortune

B Magazine, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 03/06/2012

» Nearly 60 years ago, Prince Birabongse Bhanudej blazed a trail in the world of motor racing by becoming the first _ and to date only _ Thai to compete in and win a Grand Prix race. Prince Bira, as he is widely known, is also the only Thai racer to have competed in the Le Mans 24 Hours Race _ at least until British-based Tor Graves gets behind the wheel later this month in France.