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The first such fatality was an automotive engineer testing a team car during a Formula One season, while all others were then-current Formula One drivers testing their team car during a Formula One season. ^ Ayulo died on May 17, 1955, the day after his accident. [21] ^ Lewis-Evans died of burns on October 25, 1958, six days after his accident.
The World Championship of Drivers has been held since 1950.Driver records listed here include all rounds which formed part of the World Championship since 1950: this includes the Indianapolis 500 from 1950–1960 (although it was not run to Formula One rules), and the 1952 and 1953 World Championship Grands Prix (which were run to Formula Two rules).
Senninha (comic) Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II. v. t. e. On 1 May 1994, Brazilian Formula One driver Ayrton Senna was killed after his car crashed into a concrete barrier while he was leading the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix at the Imola Circuit in Italy. The previous day, Austrian driver Roland Ratzenberger had died when his car crashed ...
Race Crash Peter Collins (GBR) 1958-08-03 Open wheel Ferrari Dino 246: Formula One: Nürburgring German GP: Race Car encountered a ditch, lost control and flipped, landing upside down. He was thrown from the car and hit a tree, causing severe head injuries Mark Colton (GBR) 1995-08-05 Sports car Pilbeam MP72-Judd CV 3.5
t. e. Formula One automobile racing has its roots in the European Grand Prix championships of the 1920s and 1930s, though the foundation of the modern Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile 's (FIA) standardisation of rules, which was followed by a World Championship of Drivers in 1950.
Billy Edmund Albert Monger (born 5 May 1999) [1] is a British racing driver who raced in British F4 in 2016 and 2017. He now works as a commentator/pundit and TV personality. He has been referred to by the nickname Billy Whizz. [3] [4] [5] after the character in British comic The Beano . In April 2017, he was critically injured after being in a ...
List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions. Michael Schumacher (top left) and Lewis Hamilton (top right) have each won the championship a record seven times during their careers, while Sebastian Vettel (bottom left) holds the record for being the youngest Driver's Champion, having won the 2010 Formula One World Championship at 23 years and ...
An AI-generated interview purported to be of Formula 1 racing legend Michael Schumacher has cost its publisher more than $200,000. German magazine Die Aktuelle ran a cover story on April 15, 2023 ...