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3 days ago · Elio de Angelis's fatal accident had led the Paul Ricard authorities to shorten the circuit dramatically and it now cut through on the 2.3 mile (3.8 km) racing school circuit, which took out the high-speed esses where de Angelis had crashed and reduced the length of the Mistral Straight.
4 days ago · 1978 was heavy going for both James Hunt and McLaren – but at that year's French GP, the British hero delivered a scintillating drive for his final career podium.
2 days ago · After the Renault engine in Elio de Angelis's Lotus failed and littered the racing line at the very fast Jochen Rindt Kurve with slippery oil, the leaders Piquet and Prost came through- Piquet slipped and slid slightly through the corner- but Prost, while trying to hold 4th gear in place spun his car and crashed into the track-side Armco barrier.
16 hours ago · The ex-Elio de Angelis, 1978 Monaco-winning, Chevron B38, beautifully presented with fresh FIA paperwork valid until 2034. THE ICONIC SALE AT SILVERSTONE FESTIVAL 2024 – COMPETITION CAR SALE We are now inviting entries of Competition Cars, Collectors Cars, Motorcycles and Automobilia for our Iconic Sale at Silverstone Festival – one of our biggest auctions of the year.
3 days ago · Elio de Angelis (26 March 1958 – 15 May 1986) was an Italian racing driver who participated in Formula One between 1979 and 1986, racing for the Shadow, Lotus and Brabham teams. He was killed in an accident while testing the Brabham BT55 at the Paul Ricard circuit, near the commune of Le Castellet, France, in 1986.
4 days ago · The others are Bill Vukovich, Jose Froilan Gonzalez, Maurice Trintignant, Wolfgang von Trips, Pedro Rodriguez, Jo Siffert, Peter Revson, Patrick Depailler, Patrick Tambay, Elio de Angelis and Jean-Pierre Jabouille – the latter passed away in February last year.
6 days ago · View a list of the most race wins from different grid positions by an F1 driver, including the most by current drivers and the number of wins.
