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EMILIO DE VILLOTA

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McLaren M23 de Iberia Airlines F1 conducido por Emilio de Villota en Jarama, 1977

Emilio de Villota: The Spaniard Who Won the British F1 Championship When Spain Couldn’t Win Anything In April 1980, a thirty-three-year-old Madrileño walked into Frank Williams’ workshop in Didcot, Oxfordshire, and bought a Williams FW07. Not a sponsored deal. Not a lease. He bought the car, paid for it, took it back to the Spanish-funded … Read more

Nürburgring Nordschleife

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Nürburgring Nordschleife: 20,832 Kilometres of Unfiltered Truth 73 corners. 300 metres of elevation change. Over 70 racing drivers killed in competition. Between 3 and 12 fatalities per year in public sessions. And yet, anyone with a driving licence and €30 can drive it. Welcome to the Green Hell. A Circuit Born from Unemployment The Nordschleife … Read more