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Happy birthday – Jacky Ickx is 80
Happy birthday – Jacky Ickx is 80! The Belgian was Formula 1 runner-up twice in a row in 1969/70, Formula 2 European Champion in 1967, World Sportscar Champion twice in a row in 1982/83, CanAm Champion in 1979, and a six-time overall winner at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Vittorio Brambilla in Portrait
At some point between two adventurous cross-country outings, he had earned the nickname „Gorilla,“ a characterization that wasn't entirely fitting, as gorillas are considered peaceful herbivores by scientists.

Forgotten Race Tracks: Rouen - There's basically nothing left
Dass in einem gelobten Rennstrecken-Land wie Frankreich ein einmal so berühmter Schauplatz wie der Circuit Rouen mit bedeutender Motorsport-Historie nahezu spurlos in Versenkung verschwinden konnte, so etwas kann sicher als bemerkenswert selten gelten.