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GPBlog's Top 50 drivers in 50 days - #12 - Gilles Villeneuve

Hello and welcome to the closing stages of our countdown to the season opening Australian Grand Prix, where we’re looking at our top 50 F1 drivers of all time. Yesterday we had a look at one of F1’s early greats in Alberto Ascari and today we’ll be featuring one of F1’s most naturally gifted drivers, Gilles Villeneuve. Father of our number 36 Jacques Villeneuve, Gilles didn’t get the same success as his son, but left an incredible mark on the sport in his relatively short career in F1. Villeneuve began his racing career on snowmobiles in his native Canada before moving to car racing, having success in the USA and Canada before being offered a drive at McLaren...
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