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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 ...
18 May 1958 [1] Club House corner 1958 Grand Prix de Francorchamps: Lister - Jaguar 18 Chris Bristow: 19 June 1960 [2] Burnenville 1960 FIA Formula 1 World Championship 1960 Belgian Grand Prix: Cooper - Climax T51 19 Alan Stacey: 19 June 1960 [2] Masta 1960 FIA Formula 1 World Championship 1960 Belgian Grand Prix: Lotus 18 20 Piero Frescobaldi ...
Driver deaths in motorsport; List of deaths by motorcycle crash; List of people who died in traffic collisions; List of fatal accidents in motorboat racing; List of Formula One fatalities; List of NASCAR fatalities; List of fatal World Rally Championship accidents; List of fatalities at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway; List of IndyCar fatalities
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
An Autosport survey taken by 217 Formula One drivers saw Alonso voted as the 9th greatest F1 driver of all time, [7] and he has been labelled as "the greatest all-round driver in the sport". [6] He left Formula One at the end of 2018, but returned for 2021, driving for Alpine. [8] He achieved a podium in Qatar, [9] and finished tenth in the ...
This is a page with information on deaths that have occurred during motorsport events. Auto racing is a dangerous sport by its nature and has seen a large number of deaths. . In the second half of the 20th century safety standards and car construction were improved so that the number of deaths has fallen noticeably: In Formula 1 deaths were a regular occurrence earlier in the history of the ...
María de Villota Comba (13 January 1979 [1] – 11 October 2013) was a Spanish racing driver who competed in Superleague Formula and Euroseries 3000.She had an accident in straight-line testing as the Marussia Formula One team test driver, where she suffered serious head and facial injuries, and died one year later.
This category includes all Spanish drivers who have participated in (or attempted to participate in): a Formula One race, or an FIA World Championship race (not all of which were Formula One races).