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Jan 18, 2021 · Had things panned out differently, January 18, 2021 would have marked the 71st birthday of Gilles Villeneuve. The French-Canadian driver only competed in six seasons of Formula 1, and won just six times – and yet his extrovert driving style and never-surrender attitude mean he is still sorely missed by F1 fans today.
Thirty nine years have passed since Gilles Villeneuve lost his life at Zolder. We tell the story of the final weekend and the events that led up to it. Adam Cooper May 8, 2021, 1:08 AM. Upd: May 8 ...
コースのスタートライン上には「Salut Gilles（やあ、ジル）」の一文が記されている。フェラーリの本拠地マラネッロにあるフィオラノテストコース近くに「Via Gilles Villeneuve」（ジル・ヴィルヌーヴ通り）があり、通りの始まる交差点の角に胸像が建てられた。
May 8, 2022 · Upd: May 11, 2022, 1:09 AM. Forty years ago today, Gilles Villeneuve lost his life after colliding with Jochen Mass during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder. The story of his Ferrari team’s tumultuous 1982 Formula 1 season, which also included career-ending injuries for Villeneuve’s teammate Didier Pironi, has been told many ...
Gilles Villeneuve. Gilles Villeneuve was one of the most spectacular drivers of his day – perhaps of all time – and was venerated by his fans after his death in 1982. Discovered and introduced to Formula 1 by James Hunt, Villeneuve made his debut for McLaren at Silverstone in 1977. Despite an impressive performance in his first taste of F1 ...
May 8, 2017 · Villeneuve might have won the championship in 1979 had he chosen to ignore team orders at Monza and pass his team mate Jody Scheckter for the win, but Gilles was a principled bloke and did as he ...
Jul 23, 2023 · Villeneuve's Ferrari 126C2 approached the fast left-hand turn at the back of the paddock, where the red car came upon the March driven by Mass, which was slo...
