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May 8, 2024 · Goux was pregnant with twins at the time of Pironi’s death, and would give birth while stricken with grief: she named them Gilles and Didier, having sought permission from Joann Villeneuve to do so.
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Jul 7, 2014 · Joann Villeneuve on life with Gilles. Motorsport Images. “I met Gilles when I was 16, so I didn’t have any other life to compare it to. For him it was important to have me and the children close all the time, so we travelled with him. When the children started school I stayed home a bit more, but he really wanted me at all the races.
Mar 23, 2023 · Joann Villeneuve appears in Sky’s new documentary Villeneuve Pironi: Racing’s Untold Tragedy (Sky Documentaries) “If you cheat, that’s not racing,” Joann says. “Gilles felt this ...
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Feb 23, 2023 · Sky Original documentary VILLENEUVE PIRONI: RACING’S UNTOLD TRAGEDY tells the astonishing true story of two supremely gifted Ferrari F1® drivers: Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi, forever torn apart by a historic and hugely controversial moment in time. Through captivating archive footage, interviews with Formula One World Champions ...
Joann Villeneuve: ‘Gilles was ruthless but very conscious of the dangers’. A new documentary charts the Canadian’s rivalry with his Ferrari teammate Didier Pironi that ended tragically in 1982If the death of Gilles Villeneuve at the Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder in 1982 left Formula One traumatised, it was infinitely harder on his wife Joann.
May 8, 2017 · When Ferrari drivers Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi fell out during the 1982 season, it sparked a deadly intra-team battle. Written by James Roberts. 5 min read Published on 08.05.2017 · 10: ...
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Feb 24, 2023 · Damien Smith. I don’t want it to be hurtful to anyone,” says Joann Villeneuve in the opening moments of the new feature-length documentary on her husband Gilles and his friend, team-mate and eventual nemesis, Didier Pironi. “But this story is about a very deep betrayal. It is hurtful to a lot of people.”. She has never pulled her ...
