This weekend the present era of Formulation 1 drivers will do battle at a circuit named after Canada’s best racer. F1 Corridor of Fame journalist David Tremayne explains simply what made Gilles Villeneuve so particular…
Gilles Villeneuve’s detractors all the time alleged that he was a automotive breaker.
Others, comparable to Alan Jones who was in a much better place to supply actual judgement, spoke of how when Gilles put you below stress, even in a foul automotive versus a wonderful ground-effect Williams FW07, all you needed to do was dare to sneak a breath and also you’d lose any benefit you’d labored so arduous to open up on him.
