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Elio De Angelis

Born March 26, 1958 · Roma, Italy

Died May 15, 1986 · aged 28

Elio De Angelis, born on March 26, 1958, in Rome, Italy, was a talented Italian racing driver celebrated for his skill, charm, and sportsmanship in Formula 1. De Angelis made his F1 debut in 1979 with Shadow, quickly moving to Lotus, where he became a key figure during the early 1980s. Known for his smooth driving style, he earned his first Grand Prix win in Austria in 1982, a victory that showcas…

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Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix SeasonDouble First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season · 2004
Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
2004
MovieDocumentary
The new decade brought a record number of entries for the start of the season. Expectations were high that the champions of 1979, Ferrari and Jody Scheckter, could be beaten. Enter Team Williams and Alan Jones - the new force in a bright new era for Formula One racing. But it took the entire 1980 season before the victory was in the bag. Jones took the opening race, but then faltered. Brabham’s Nelson Piquet took advantage in the interim, completing a spectacular double in the Dutch and US GPs to lead the championship with two races remaining. It was up to Williams and Jones to pull out all the stops to seize the title.

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Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix SeasonDouble First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season · 2004
Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season
2004
MovieDocumentary
The new decade brought a record number of entries for the start of the season. Expectations were high that the champions of 1979, Ferrari and Jody Scheckter, could be beaten. Enter Team Williams and Alan Jones - the new force in a bright new era for Formula One racing. But it took the entire 1980 season before the victory was in the bag. Jones took the opening race, but then faltered. Brabham’s Nelson Piquet took advantage in the interim, completing a spectacular double in the Dutch and US GPs to lead the championship with two races remaining. It was up to Williams and Jones to pull out all the stops to seize the title.