News Details
Drivers hold a minute's silence for de Villota
Formula One drivers paid their respects on Sunday to former Spanish test driver Maria de Villota before the start of the Japanese GP. Led by two-time World Champion Fernando Alonso, the drivers removed their caps and held a minute's silence before the track parade at Suzuka. De Villota was found dead in a hotel room in Seville on Friday, sending shockwaves through the paddock in Japan. Autopsy reports confirming she died from natural causes. She was 33. The F1 Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) have also decided the podium in Suzuka will be dedicated to the driver's memory after being stunned by the news. De Villota lost her right eye in a horrific crash while testing for the Marussia...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Maria de Villota, 1980-2013
Former Marussia test driver Maria de Villota has passed away, aged 33.The...
10y ago from Formula1.com
Formula 1 drivers to honour Maria de Villota at Suzuka
Formula 1 drivers to honour Maria de Villota at Suzuka 12 October, 2013...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Maria de Villota found dead in Spanish hotel
October 11th, 2013 (F1Plus / Rosie Baillie) - Ex-Formula One test driver...
10y ago from F1Plus.com
Drivers to honour De Villota at Suzuka
Formula One drivers will hold a minute's silence at the Japanese Grand...
10y ago from SuperSport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pramac's Morbidelli still "missing freedom"...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...
Formula 1 owner Liberty Media are in talks to buy Madrid-based company...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliveira frustrated by "baby steps" as 2024...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
F1 owner Liberty Media set to finalise purchase of...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
The good, bad, and ugly of IndyCar's half-baked...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Rasmussen, Siegel and Simpson complete oval rookie...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rosenqvist: Confidence within MSR growing with every...
Felix Rosenqvist has started off his time with Meyer Shank Racing on a...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rising concerns in IndyCar over PFC’s braking system
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How WRC Rally1 teams embraced the return of the...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Kenya president pushing for longer WRC Safari Rally
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville pips Tänak in Safari opener
FIA World Rally Championship leader Thierry Neuville took a slender...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Safari Rally: Neuville edges Tanak to grab early...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Barcelona looking to take advantage of 32-year-old...
There was a time in the not too distant past when Barcelona, one of the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Nwaneri signs a professional contract, now the...
Morning. As we wait for Mikel Arteta's press conference later on, the...
31m ago from Arseblog.com
“They are a step higher than everybody thinks” -...
No description available...
31m ago from SportsKeeda.com
FPL 2023-24: Best Fantasy Team for Gameweek 30 | FPL...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Vettel CONFIRMS stunning comeback as Red...
Ever since Lewis Hamilton made the shock... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes unsure on Hamilton's ‘catastrophic' F1...
Mercedes Formula 1 Technical Director James... Read More »
41m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Hamilton and Cullen F1 fairytale COULD happen as clues...
In the world of Formula 1, where key alliances... Read More »
41m ago from GPFans.com