News Details
Alboreto steers Ferrari #27 to a win in Canada
In the past, any driver racing a Ferrari in Canada emblazoned with #27 was guaranteed the unconditional support of the local Montreal crowd, for such a sight revived the emotional memories of their favourite son, the great Gilles Villeneuve. On this day in 1985, Michele Alboreto was spurred on by the Scuderia's many supporters to conquer his fourth and penultimate career win in Formula 1. After sparring early on with the Lotus of Elio de Angelis, Alboreto put his foot down to overtake his countryman and charge ahead for the remainder of the event, winning by a small 1.95 -second margin.
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 Virtual Canada GP: Watch now, free live stream
The Virtual Canada Grand Prix marks the last race in Formula 1's official...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
Russell cruises to fourth consecutive VirtualGP win in...
George Russell dominated the final Formula 1 VirtualGP contest in Canada...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Russell concludes dominant series with a pole and...
The last virtual Grand Prix was again won by George Russell. The last...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
'Average Alex' again second: 'Russell ruined us all''
George Russell has continued his strong series of virtual Formula 1...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Kuala Lumpur emerges as favourite to host 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
47m ago from Motorsport.com
BMW admits 2027 MotoGP entry ‘not viable’ as it...
BMW has admitted it is “not viable” for the German manufacturer to...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why the next contract matters more to Fabio Quartararo...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda in conundrum over Somkiat Chantra stand-in for...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s Portland 2025...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...
Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou clinches title, becomes IndyCar’s newest...
Alex Palou is the champion of the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series, having locked...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Future second Asian/Pacific event behind WRC calendar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier sets sights on WRC 2025 title push
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Gyokeres, Sesko, Ekitike - Forwards with power to...
With Premier League clubs making major upgrades to their attacking...
27m ago from SkySports.com
“Little too much pressure” - Robbie Fowler...
Robbie Fowler has predicted who among Viktor Gyökeres, Benjamin Sesko,...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Spurs open Eberechi Eze talks as they try to beat...
t;li>Arsenal have been ahead but want to make sales firstSpurs do not...
4h ago from TheGuardian.com
Just in: Tottenham stun rivals Arsenal by entering...
Tottenham Hotspur have revived their interest in Eberechi Eze, with fresh...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 CEO open to radical grand prix weekend change
F1 has added fresh elements to its weekend... Read More »
56m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 News Today: Major Lewis Hamilton career change tipped as...
Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Why McLaren envisages renewed Ferrari F1 challenge across...
McLaren boss Andrea Stella expects Ferrari's... Read More »
57m ago from MotorsportWeek.com