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• Frank Williams
  ...wen Garbatt Williams''' (b. [[April 16]], [[1942]]) is founder and manager of the [[WilliamsF1]] [[Formula One]] racing team. ...AF]] bomber pilot and a [[special education]] teacher, Williams spent much of his childhood at a boarding school in Scotland. In the late [[1950s]] a fri
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• Mauro Forghieri
  ...War II]] for the [[Italian Ansaldo company|Ansaldo]] mechanical workshops of [[Naples]]. After the war, he took up work in the [[Ferrari]] workshop in [ ...He became part of the racing team in [[1962]], with the position of Chief of the Technical Department for racing cars.
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• Ronnie Peterson
  Ronnie Peterson was born in [[Örebro]], in the neighbourhood of Almby, Sweden. He developed his driving style at a young age, when he was c ...rch, and five Formula One Grand Prix second places earned him the position of runner-up to [[Jackie Stewart]] in [[1971 Formula One season|that year's Wo
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• Rubens Barrichello
  ...David Coulthard]]. He very nearly joined Formula One at just 19 [[year]]s of age but joined [[Formula 3000]] instead. There would be no title, but a so ...er at the time to earn one. He finished a respectable sixth in the [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|Drivers' Championship]].
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• Ukyo Katayama
  ...e paddock for his unshakeably sunny disposition and self-deprecating sense of humour ("It is possible to do more with this car - the only problem is my d ...n Grand Prix]] until his engine blew, but was eventually left with a brace of 9th places as his best result.
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• Canadian Grand Prix
  ...uto racing|auto race]] held in [[Canada]] since [[1961]]. It has been part of the [[Formula One|Formula One World Championship]] since 1967. It was firs The early Canadian Grand Prix was one of the premier events of the new [[Canadian Sports Car Championship]], a series which had been creat
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• MV Agusta
  ...eir first prototype, ironically called "Vespa 98", in 1945. After learning of that that the name had already been registered by [[Piaggio]] for its [[Ves Following the death of Count Domenico Agusta in 1971 the company declined and by 1980, it stopped
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• Alain Prost
  ...y 1985|Alain Prost pictured ahead of his Monaco Grand Prix win. It was one of the five victories that season that would make him France’s first Formula |Date of birth ||24 February 1955
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• Monaco Grand Prix
  | Most wins driver || {{flagiconBrazil}} [[Ayrton Senna]] (6) ...tory, spectacle and glamour result in the race being considered "the jewel of the Formula One crown".
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• 1994 Formula One season
  ...oversial seasons in the 1990s, if not in the sport's history. 1994 was one of the closest in history, as the Champion, [[Michael Schumacher]], won the ti ...eason betting suggested that [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] new signing, [[Ayrton Senna]], would coast to his fourth Drivers' title and aid Williams to their seven
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• Nigel Mansell
  ...ly (see [[List of Formula One World Championship pointscoring systems|list of pointscoring systems]] for more information). Numbers without parentheses a | Titles || CART IndyCar World Series champion, CART Rookie of the Year
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• Gilles Villeneuve
  ...f the season - in only his fifth season racing cars - and from 1978 to his death in 1982 drove for the Italian team. He won six Grand Prix races in a short ...profound effect. Since 1982 he has become an iconic figure in the history of the sport, renowned for his car control, aggressive driving style, and a 'n
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• Damon Hill
  ...te double Formula One world champion, [[Graham Hill]], and is the only son of a world champion to win the title. ...seasons in Formula 3, where he won four races, Hill ascended another tier of open wheel racing by joining Mooncraft in the International [[Formula 3000]
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• Michael Schumacher
  ...n in a single season. Schumacher is the only German to have won the [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|drivers' championship]]. ...pionship since 1979. He won the next four championships and in 2004 won 13 of that year's 18 races.
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• 1997 Formula One season
  ...t]]. [[McLaren]]'s [[David Coulthard]] went on to win the race, the second of his career, with [[Michael Schumacher]] finishing second and [[Mika Häkkin ...d only, Grand Prix for Williams after he finished just over a second ahead of Michael Schumacher, with Eddie Irvine coming third.
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• Michele Alboreto
  ...in [[Formula One]] from {{f1|1981}} until {{f1|1994}}, racing for a number of teams, most notably the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari factory team]]. ...Italian's career in motorsport began in 1976, racing a car he and a number of his friends had built in the Formula Monza series. The car, however, achiev
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• 1995 Formula One season
  ...on Formula|Benetton]] for the second year in a row, beating [[Damon Hill]] of [[WilliamsF1]] by 33 points. Benetton won the Constructor's Championship, b ...r round two at [[Brazilian Grand Prix|Brazil]], with the death of [[Ayrton Senna]] hitting Brazil motorsport very hard. The third race in [[Pacific Grand Pr
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• History of Formula One
  ...were held for many years. Due to the rising cost of competition, the last of these occurred in 1983. National championships existed in [[South Africa]] ...6]] by the Commission Sportive Internationale (CSI) of the FIA, forerunner of FISA, as the premier single seater racing category in worldwide motorsport.
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• 2010 Formula One season
  ...iver records#Youngest world drivers championship winners|youngest]] [[List of Formula One World Drivers' Champions|World Drivers' Champion]] in the sport ...history, with seven-time World Champion [[Michael Schumacher]] coming out of retirement after a three-year absence.
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• David Coulthard
  ...areer he has amassed a notable points haul, and lies seventh on the [[List of Formula One driver records#Career points|all-time scorers list]], being the ...e first ever [[McLaren Autosport BRDC Award|McLaren/Autosport Young Driver of the Year award]]. In 1990, he suffered a broken leg at the [[Circuit de Spa
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