On 19 February 2007, Jacques Villeneuve, Formula 1  World Champion and now pundit, tried his hand as a muso and released his debut album, Private Paradise. He reportedly wrote six of the 13 songs himself, one of which was about his father Gilles. He launched the album in his Montreal café. C Stephen South is 67 today, and in F1 is best remembered for his appearance at the 1980 United States Grand Prix West standing in for McLaren's Alain Prost who was injured, but the substitute failed to qualify. His career was abruptly ended later that year when he had a leg amputated after an accident during practice for a CanAm race at Circuit Trois-Rivières in Canada. In 2004, Neel Jani became the...
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