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Lorenzo Bandini (21 December 1935 – 10 May 1967) was an Italian motor racing driver who raced in Formula One for the Scuderia Centro Sud and Ferrari teams. He had one win in 42 Formula One races, and died from an accident at the 1967 Monaco Grand Prix when his open-wheel Ferrari 312 overturned and caught fire.
May 10, 2017 · Lorenzo Bandini: The Racing Driver, The Man. Words by Roberto Marrone. It may seem strange, but May 10 th marked the fiftieth year since that tragic accident at the Monaco G.P. where that black smoke column darkened the sky and put an end to the life of a great racing driver, Lorenzo Bandini. Surely it would have been his good year, he had ...
Jul 7, 2014 · Enzo Ferrari, though, had not forgotten Bandini and nominated him to co-drive with Giorgio Scarlatti in the world championship sports car race at Pescara. Lorenzo, who did most of the driving, scored his first major victory, and that led to a contract, which included F1, for 1962.
Jul 7, 2014 · When Enzo Ferrari posted a single entry for the World Championship sports car race at the daunting Pescara, he nominated Lorenzo as co-driver to Giorgio Scarlatti. Doing most of the driving, Bandini scored his first major victory, which led to a contract for 1962 — including F1.
Formula 1 Career. Bandini’s debut in Formula 1. Lorenzo Bandini made his Formula 1 debut in 1961 at the Italian Grand Prix, driving for Scuderia Centro Sud. Despite retiring from the race due to mechanical issues, Bandini showed promise and caught the attention of Ferrari. Notable races and victories.
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Dec 24, 2019 · Bandini started 1966 in the 2500cc 246 F2 derived car but then graduated to the new V12 312 from the French Grand Prix onwards. Unreliability of the new car saw him finish a lowly ninth in the World Championship, far further down the order than his talent indicated should be the case.
Jul 7, 2014 · Lorenzo Bandini: Nigel Roebuck's F1 Legends. As Ferrari's number one driver for the 1967 Formula 1 season, Lorenzo Bandini was on the verge of greatness. Then came the tragedy at the Monaco Grand Prix. Bandini's was a life lost needlessly through lax safety provision.
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