News Details
First Ferrari winner Gonzalez dies at 90
Jose Froilan Gonzalez, the 'Pampas Bull' who in 1951 became the first driver to win a Formula One world championship grand prix for Ferrari, has died in Buenos Aires at the age of 90, Argentine media reported on Saturday. Gonzalez beat compatriot and five-times world champion Juan Manuel Fangio to win the 1951 British Grand Prix at Silverstone after making his championship debut with Maserati in Monaco a year earlier. He also won the Le Mans 24 Hours sportscar race with Frenchman Maurice Trintignant in a works Ferrari in 1954. The stocky Argentine's Formula One career spanned a decade, taking in 26 grands prix. His last appearance for Ferrari came in his home grand prix in 1960. His two...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Jose Froilan Gonzalez dies aged 90
Jose Froilan Gonzalez, the first man to win a world championship Formula...
12y ago from AutoSport.com
Marshal dies at Canadian Grand Prix
Formula 1 governing body the FIA has confirmed that a marshal has died...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net
Montreal marshals dies
A track marshal for the Canadian Grand Prix died in hospital on Sunday...
12y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aleix Espargaro quits pro cycling after injuries...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
FBI seizes $40m collection, including MotoGP bikes,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Brad Binder reveals why he is optimistic he can bounce...
Factory KTM rider Brad Binder has admitted that his 2025 MotoGP season...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jorge Martin never thought ‘Why is this happening to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier pays tribute to WRC rival that...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“It’s fun for them” - Gabriel reveals why he...
Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes explained why he trolled Amadou with...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Episode 859 – End of year fun
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
7h ago from Arseblog.com
Jamie Carragher labels Arsenal star as ‘most...
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has named Arsenal defender Gabriel...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com
January transfer window 2026: what every Premier...
on Villa have a decision to make about Harvey Elliott, Brentford have...
8h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
'Doesn't matter if we're P10': Ferrari boss urges patience...
Ferrari F1 team principal Fred Vasseur has urged... Read More »
23m ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton and Leclerc warned as Ferrari legend unleashes...
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have been sent... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
The ‘non-negotiable’ routine Lewis Hamilton is abiding...
Lewis Hamilton divulges his extensive training... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
