Welcome to Sunday’s edition of the RaceFans round-up.
Happy birthday!
Happy birthday to The Dutch Bear and DuncF1!
On this day in motorsport
- Born today in 1959: Andrea de Cesaris, who held the record for longest Formula 1 career without a grand prix victory, until Nico Hulkenberg surpassed it in 2024
- 45 years ago today Gilles Villeneuve won the Monaco Grand Prix for Ferrari by passing Alan Jones, while Nelson Piquet crashed out of the lead. Michele Alboreto made his F1 debut
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Keith Collantine
Lifelong motor sport fan Keith set up RaceFans in 2005 – when it was originally called F1 Fanatic. Having previously worked as a motoring journalist, Keith began running the site full-time in 2010, achieving a long-held ambition to dedicate his full attention to his passion for motor racing. View all posts by Keith Collantine