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Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve (French pronunciation: [ʒil vil.nœv]; 18 January 1950 – 8 May 1982) was a Canadian racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1977 to 1982. Villeneuve was runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1979 with Ferrari , and won six Grands Prix across six seasons.
A few weeks after his death, the race course in Montreal was renamed Circuit Gilles Villeneuve after him. Gilles Villeneuve was one of the first people inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame, and is so far the only Canadian winner of the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix. The 1982 Canadian Grand Prix was a tragic event
Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 1:38,230 3 4 John Watson Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1:38,417 4 5 Alan Jones Williams-Ford 1:38,861 5 6 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Ford 1:38,930 6 7 Niki Lauda Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1:39,020 7 8 Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow-Ford 1:39,081 8 9 Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 1:39,236 9 10 Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra 1:39,381 10 11
Denis Villeneuve OC CQ RCA OAL (/ v ɪ l ˈ n uː v /; French: [dəni vilnœv]; born October 3, 1967) is a Canadian filmmaker. He has received seven Canadian Screen Awards as well as nominations for four Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Villeneuve's films have grossed more than $1.8 billion worldwide.
The bronze monument of ex-Ferrari driver Gilles Villeneuve was stolen outside his museum in Quebec Jacques Villeneuve condemns ‘heartless’ thieves after statue of F1 legend Gilles stolen Skip ...
After the 2006 race, the future of the Grand Prix of Montreal became shrouded in doubt. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is allowed to be used for one race weekend outside of the Canadian Grand Prix, and it was heavily speculated that from 2007 onwards, Canadian Grand Prix promoter Normand Legault (who promotes all races at CGV) would replace the Grand Prix of Montreal with a NASCAR Busch Series ...
This year, Villeneuve is in the awards race once again for overseeing “Dune: Part Two,” the rare sequel that got better reviews than the original. Brolin plays Gurney Halleck, a mentor to ...
“One doesn’t come out of the womb wanting to be a cinematographer,” says Greig Fraser, the go-to director of photography for such helmers as Garth Davis, Matt Reeves, Denis Villeneuve and more.