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Three drivers died in the intervening years while driving former Formula One cars (two from the 1960s, one from the 1990s) in vintage racing and other events not associated with World Championship Grands Prix. [12] [13] [14] Two Formula One Champions have died while racing or practising in Formula One, Jochen Rindt in 1970, and Senna in 1994 ...
Formula One: Circuit Paul Ricard: Formula 1 World Championship: Test‡ During tests at the Paul Ricard circuit in France, the rear wing of de Angelis's BT55 detached at high speed. Angelis died 29 hours later, at the hospital in Marseille where he had been taken, from smoke inhalation. [43] Paul Armagnac (FRA) 1962-10-20 Sportscar Matra Djet
Fatal accidents to competitors at the Watkins Glen International Circuit during the United States Grand Prix and other national and international motorsport events on a 10.6 km (6.6 mi) road circuit (1948–1952), an amended 7.4 km (4.6 mi) circuit (1953–1956) and the 3.78 km (2.35 mi) Grand Prix circuit from 1957 onwards.
2 July 1960 Austin Healey Sprite 9 Shane L. Summers 1 June 1961 Paddock Hill Bend Formula 1 Non-Championship: Silver City Trophy: Cooper T53-Climax S4 10 Roy Mayhew 13 May 1962 National Road Racing Championship Matchless 11 Harold Scholes 19 Aug 1962 12 Nicholas Russell Fletcher 17 Nov 1962 13 David Downer 12 May 1963 Dingle Dell
5 Sep 1970 [3] Curva Parabolica 1970 FIA Formula 1 World Championship: 1970 Italian Grand Prix: Lotus-Ford 72 29 Achille Rossi: 12 June 1971 Curva Parabolica Non-championship 1971 Trofeo Bepi Koelliker: 500cc Kawasaki 30 David Bartropp: 16 Feb 1973 Curva Parabolica 1973 The 240 Hours of Monza Record Attempt Ford Escort 1100 31 Renzo Pasolini ...
The 1960 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Spa-Francorchamps on 19 June 1960. It was race 5 of 10 in the 1960 World Championship of Drivers and race 4 of 9 in the 1960 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers .
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"It was not until the 1960s these were first introduced. Helmets and overalls became mandatory and the FIA assumed responsibility for safety at the circuits.[2] Steps were taken to improve the safety of the Formula One car in the 1970s.