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Legends: Jean Alesi mastered being in the right place at the wrong time

Giuliano Alesi took a spin in a Ferrari Formula 1 car this week, stirring memories of his dad Jean’s first test for the team 30 years ago. Ferrari has made no bones of the young Giuliano driving one of its Formula 1 cars this week, thirty years after his team veteran dad Jean first turned laps testing for the great Maranello team. But who is Jean Alesi? And what set him apart? Perhaps a touch too passionate, exciting and aggressive a driver, Jean was particularly talented in the wet. He may have only won a single race in Canada in 1995, but his career proved challenged by Jean consistently finding himself in the right place at the wrong time. Born to Sicilian parents in Vaucluse in...
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