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Created: 2025-07-13 09:57:53 UTC

Two-time F1 race winner Patrick Depailler (Alfa Romeo 179) took part in his last Grand Prix. Sadly the popular Frenchman would lose his life in a test session at Hockenheim less than X weeks later.

British Grand Prix, Brands Hatch, XX July 1980.

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