
Gilles Villeneuve
Acting
Born: January 18, 1950
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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.
Known For

Villeneuve Pironi
November 12, 2022

1981 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
December 31, 1981

Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve
October 05, 2017

Gilles Villeneuve : à toute vitesse
June 26, 2020

1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
September 08, 1979

Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
January 01, 2004

Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season
January 01, 2004

Doc humanité
October 13, 2018

Echoes of The Past
June 08, 2012