News Details
Patrick Tambay, F1 winner and Can-Am champ, dies at 73
Patrick Tambay, a two-time race winner in Formula 1 who also made his mark in North American racing by winning a pair of Can-Am championships, has died at the age of 73, his family announced Sunday. Tambay had been battling Parkinson’s disease. Frenchman Tambay drove for nine seasons in F1, starting with partial seasons for the Surtees and Theodore teams while also racing for Carl Haas in Can-Am in 1977 and 1980 — where he won the championship both times — as well as Formula 2. He secured his greatest F1 success with Ferrari, joining the Scuderia in 1982 after Gilles Villeneuve was killed in an accident at Zolder. The French-Canadian ace had been a close friend of Tambay,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Former Ferrari and McLaren driver Patrick Tambay dies...
French news agency AFP has reported that former Formula 1 driver and...
1y ago from F1i.com
F1 race winner Patrick Tambay dies, aged 73
Two-time Formula 1 grand prix winner Patrick Tambay has died at the age of...
1y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 saddened by news of the passing of Patrick Tambay
Patrick Tambay, who competed in 114 Grands Prix in the 1970s and 1980s,...
1y ago from GPBlog.com
Former F1 driver Tambay died
Patrick Tambay, who competed in 114 Grands Prix in the 1970s and 1980s,...
1y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marquez relishing renewed MotoGP venture with Gresini...
Marc Marquez has expressed that he is relishing his new venture with...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mir unsure "how long my body can take this"...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why MotoGP’s latest stewarding moan highlights a...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Marquez is the key to Pramac's continuation with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Graham Rahal: “Anomaly” team-mate Sato has a...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Indy 500 qualifying results: How Pole Day works and...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Chevrolet explains issue that derailed several Indy...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Ericsson: Indy 500 qualifying laps like “driving...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC's 2025 rule change will create “pretty crap”...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Has the WRC finally turned a corner in its promotion...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Evans feels “new ideas” are required after WRC...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville stunned by almost “impossible” result in...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'The number one centre-half in the country' - Former...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Papers: Arsenal make contact with Guimaraes over...
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers...
2h ago from SkySports.com
PL Predictions: Still hope for Arsenal? West Ham to...
Our tipster Jones Knows provides his betting insight and analysis on the...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Podcast: What twists will there be on Premier League...
Peter Smith, Nick Wright and Sam Blitz debate who will come out on top in...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Toto Wolff explains why Mercedes refused to let Russell...
Toto Wolff has explained why Mercedes refused to... Read More »
57m ago from GPBlog.com
Full result 2024 Imola GP | Less than one second separates...
Max Verstappen emerged victorious from his battle... Read More »
2h ago from GPBlog.com
F1 Driver of the Day: McLaren star makes it three in a row...
F1 Driver of the Day is back in 2024 to provide a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com