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GPBlog's Top 50 drivers in 50 days - #18 - Emerson Fittipaldi

Welcome back to GPBlog’s countdown to the top 50 F1 drivers of all time. We’re counting down the days to the season opening Australian Grand Prix on March 15 and today is just 18 days until raceday. Yesterday we looked at Kimi Raikkonen, who will be lining up on that grid, but today we’re going to look at Brazil’s first world champion, Emerson Fittipaldi. Fittipaldi made his debut in F1 with at the 1970 British Grand Prix, and he made a big impact on the series in just his fourth race, when he took victory in the US Grand Prix at Watkins Glen. Staying with Lotus the following season, Fittipaldi was elevated to team leader following the death of Jochen Rindt at Monza...
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