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Memories of Gilles Villeneuve abound ahead of the Canadian GP

Memories of Gilles Villeneuve abound ahead of the Canadian GP 4 June, 2013 1978 Canadian GP winner Gilles Villeneuve celebrates his maiden F1 victory on the podium as second placed Jody Scheckter looks on No other name sums up the relationship between Ferrari and Canada better than that of Gilles Villeneuve. He never won a world championship nor did he rack up a host of wins; just six grand prix victories came his way and yet Gilles is part of the Prancing Horse’s history and its soul. He has a special place in the heart of all its fans. His talent, speed and courage, which bordered on recklessness made him immortal in the public psyche, in Maranello and around the world, but especially...
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