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Gilles Villeneuve: F1's forever revered fallen hero

Phillip van Osten 18/01/2025 at 11:4517/01/2025 at 22:27 ©ErcoleColombo And we say 'young' with absolute conviction, because if he were still with us, the legendary Canadian would undoubtedly still be gripping a steering wheel somewhere, defying a car’s limits and physics, perhaps with flourish of opposite lock – just as he did so spectacularly here at the 1979 French Grand Prix in Dijon. Villeneuve’s raw, fearless driving style and unyielding spirit have become immortalized in the fabric of Formula 1, his legacy transcending time and statistics. Though he left us far too soon, memories of his antics continue to shine brightly in the hearts of racing fans. Every year, whether it’s...
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