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Roy Francesco Salvadori (12 May 1922 – 3 June 2012) was a British racing driver and team manager. He was born in Dovercourt, Essex, to parents of Italian descent. He graduated to Formula One by 1952 and competed regularly until 1962 for a succession of teams including Cooper, Vanwall, BRM, Aston Martin and Connaught.
Jun 6, 2012 · Between 1954 and 1962, Roy Salvadori, who has died aged 90, drove in 47 world championship Formula One grands prix. Born in Dovercourt, Essex, of Italian parents, he was a charismatic and...
Jun 2, 2012 · The 1959 Le Mans winner and former Grand Prix driver Roy Salvadori died on Sunday at the age of 90. His death comes just a few weeks after that of Carroll Shelby, with whom he shared the...
Jul 7, 2014 · Roy Salvadori, who has died shortly after his 90th birthday, was maybe the 1950s’ busiest racing driver. Talented and versatile, he combined a strong work ethic with an indomitable will to win, and his services were in constant demand from works teams and privateers.
Jun 6, 2012 · ROY Salvadori was one of the great British racing drivers of the 1950s and Sixties, the romantic era of Stirling Moss, Mike Hawthorn and Tony Brooks which paved the way for...
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Jun 7, 2012 · Roy Salvadori knew his limitations. He’d come close enough to death – (eventually) flung from a somersaulting Frazer Nash Le Mans Rep at Silverstone in 1951 – to realise that….
One of the most versatile drivers of his era, and a charismatic and much respected figure in the sport, Roy Salvadori made forty seven World Championship starts between 1952 and 1962 for a succession of teams including Cooper, Aston Martin, Vanwall, BRM and Connaught.