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Gilles Villeneuve
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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, h…
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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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2022
Villeneuve Pironi
Movie Self (Archive footage) (Uncredited)
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2020
Gilles Villeneuve : à toute vitesse
Movie Self (Archive footage)
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2018
Doc humanité
TV show Self (Archive footage)
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2017
Le vrai Jacques Villeneuve
Movie Self (Archive footage)
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2012
Echoes of The Past
TV show Self (archive footage)
- 2004
- 2004
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1992
Snowmotion: The Art of Sledding
Movie Self
- 1981
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1979
1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
Movie Himself
