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Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Champions Whose Team Fell Short

Sometimes, although quite rarely, the driver who wins the World Championship does so driving for a team who fall short in their quest for the Constructor's Championship. Here are ten such years where the Champions made the difference and dragged a car that wasn't quite the best all the way to glory._ 1982: Keke Rosberg driving for Williams. Constructor's Champions: Scuderia Ferrari. 1982 was a troubled year for Formula One. Both Ferrari drivers suffered tragic accidents during the season, with Gilles Villeneuve killed during qualifying, and Didier Pironi critically injured in a crash at Hockenheim. Young rookie Ricardo Paletti was killed in a startling crash in Montreal, and the FISA-FOCA...
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