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| {{FRA}} [[Yves Giraud-Cabantous]]
| {{FRA}} [[Yves Giraud-Cabantous]]
| {{FRA}} [[Gordini]] T15
| {{FRA}} [[Gordini]] T15
| {{GBR}} Silverstone, Great Britain
| {{GBR}} Silverstone, United Kingdom
| [[1951 Alternate Formula One season|Formula One]]
| [[1951 Alternate Formula One season|Formula One]]
| Barrel-rolled after losing control on oil and was ejected from the car.
| Barrel-rolled after losing control on oil and was ejected from the car.
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| Crashed into trees and died instantly.
| Crashed into trees and died instantly.
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| 1956
| [[File:Flag of Spain (1945-1977) svg.png]] [[Paco Godia]]
| {{ITA}} [[Ferrari]] R560
| {{GBR}} Edinburgh, United Kingdom
| [[1956 Alternate Formula One season|Formula One]]
| Lost control and span into the trackside trees, getting thrown from the car.
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| 1956
| {{GBR}} [[Tony Brooks]]
| {{GBR}} [[BCMA]] C-01
| {{GBR}} Edinburgh, United Kingdom
| [[1956 Alternate Formula One season|Formula One]]
| Collided with a lamppost and killed instantly.
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| 1957
| {{ITA}} [[Eugenio Castellotti]]
| {{ITA}} [[Ferrari]] 315 S
| {{ITA}} Near Brescia, Italy
| Mille Miglia
| Car hits a ditch and is sent into a crowd, killing Castellotti, his co-driver Edmund Nelson and nine spectators.
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| 1957
| {{USA}} Edmund Nelson
| {{ITA}} [[Ferrari]] 315 S
| {{ITA}} Near Brescia, Italy
| Mille Miglia
| Passenger in Castellotti's crash.

Revision as of 10:56, 23 July 2017

The following is a list of fatal accidents that have claimed the life of a driver in canon.

List

Year Driver Car Location Series Cause
1951 Flag of Italy svg.png Luigi Fagioli Flag of Italy svg.png Maserati 4CL Template:BEL Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium Formula One Skidded on oil at Burnenville and slid into an earth bank before subsequently rolling twice. Died the following day from massive head and chest injuries.
1951 Template:FRA Yves Giraud-Cabantous Template:FRA Gordini T15 Template:GBR Silverstone, United Kingdom Formula One Barrel-rolled after losing control on oil and was ejected from the car.
1955 Template:FRA Pierre Levegh Flag of Germany svg.png Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Template:FRA Le Mans, France Le Mans 24 Hours Crashed into crowd, killing himself and 83 spectators.
1956 Flag of the Netherlands svg.png Dries van der Lof Template:GBR Lotus 10 Template:FRA Rouen-les-Essarts, France Formula One Car veered into grass bank before catching fire. Eight spectators were killed by flying debris.
1956 Template:BEL André Milhoux Template:FRA Gordini G-953 Flag of East Germany svg.png Rostock, East Germany Formula One Crashed into trees and died instantly.
1956 Flag of Spain (1945-1977) svg.png Paco Godia Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari R560 Template:GBR Edinburgh, United Kingdom Formula One Lost control and span into the trackside trees, getting thrown from the car.
1956 Template:GBR Tony Brooks Template:GBR BCMA C-01 Template:GBR Edinburgh, United Kingdom Formula One Collided with a lamppost and killed instantly.
1957 Flag of Italy svg.png Eugenio Castellotti Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari 315 S Flag of Italy svg.png Near Brescia, Italy Mille Miglia Car hits a ditch and is sent into a crowd, killing Castellotti, his co-driver Edmund Nelson and nine spectators.
1957 Template:USA Edmund Nelson Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari 315 S Flag of Italy svg.png Near Brescia, Italy Mille Miglia Passenger in Castellotti's crash.