News Details

Leclerc saddles Villeneuve's Ferrari 312 T4 at Fiorano

F1 championship leader Charles Leclerc recently had an opportunity to drive the 1979 race winning Ferrari 312 T4 of one the Scuderia's most legendary drivers, the great Gilles Villeneuve. Needless to say, Leclerc was 15 years away from being born when Villeneuve mesmerized fans and rivals alike with his flamboyant driving style that endeared him to so many. On the 40th anniversary of Villeneuve's passing, Formula 1 released a video of Leclerc's track day with the iconic car, a moment shared by the Monegasque with Villeneuve's then good friend and rival René Arnoux. "It makes me emotional to be the driver chosen to drive this car today," said Leclerc. "Gilles Villeneuve was...
Full Story »
3y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hamilton reveals if winning 2022 championship will be...

Sir Lewis Hamilton has revealed that the challenges Mercedes are facing...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Montoya: Ferrari will win if it's dry, Max will win in...

Miami Grand Prix ambassador Juan Pablo Montoya would put money on Max...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

‘Then it is not me anymore': Steiner reveals why he...

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed that he has no interest...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Leclerc edges Russell in frantic first practice in...

Championship leader Charles Leclerc topped the first F1 practice session...
3y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

MotoGP announces Qatar round postponed until November

MotoGP has confirmed that Qatar's 10-12 April slot will be moved to 6-8...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Kyle Kirkwood’s surprise lunge on Alex Palou...

Kyle Kirkwood took victory in the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington on...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Rough and tumble weekend dampens Josef Newgarden’s...

Josef Newgarden came into IndyCar's Arlington GP weekend on a high,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC Rally Scotland brings top tier rallying back to...

The 2027 WRC calendar should have an exciting new event on the calendar:...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal dealt injury setback before Leverkusen as...

Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Martin Odegaard and Jurrien Timber will...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Henry defends Arteta style: I don't have to like it,...

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry stepped in to defend the Gunners' style under...
4h ago from SkySports.com

Max Dowman has inspired Arsenal in hunt for...

t;li>‘To be that precise, that’s something difficult to...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal could be handed unexpected financial boost as...

Arsenal could be set for a significant financial windfall as Serie A...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.