2022Nominee
Best Performance
Villeneuve Pironi
Gilles Villeneuve
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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
January 18, 1950
Biography
Gilles Villeneuve was a Canadian Formula 1 driver, born on January 18, 1950, in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada. Known for his aggressive and spectacular driving style, he became one of the most charismatic drivers in motorsport history. He raced for Ferrari from 1977 to 1982, securing six victories and becoming an icon of the Italian team. He tragically passed away on May 8, 1982, in Zolder, Belgium, during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix.
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Representative Works
Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
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Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
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Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1981Nominee
Best Performance
1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
2004Nominee
Best Performance
Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
Career Highlights
2017Highlight
Best Performance
Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve
1992Highlight
Best Performance
Snowmotion: The Art of Sledding
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