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===1976: Tyrell===
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===1976: Tyrrell===
Pace joined the [[Tyrell]] team for the 1976 season, but failed to score any points all year - his best finishes being a pair of ninth places in the Soviet Union and France.
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Pace joined the [[Tyrrell]] team for the 1976 season, but failed to score any points all year - his best finishes being a pair of ninth places in the Soviet Union and France. Despite a fairly consistent 1976, Pace missed out on a drive for 1977, and decided to retire from the sport.
  
 
==Death==
 
==Death==
Despite a fairly consistent 1976, Pace missed out on a drive for 1977.
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With more time on his hands, Pace turned to his hobby of flying. However, on 18th March, 1977, Pace perished in a light aircraft incident.
On 18th March, 1977, Pace perished in a light aircraft incident.
 
  
 
The Interlagos Circuit was renamed the Autódromo José Carlos Pace following his death.
 
The Interlagos Circuit was renamed the Autódromo José Carlos Pace following his death.

Latest revision as of 14:42, 31 October 2017

José Carlos Pace (born October 6th, 1944 in São Paulo, Brazil, died March 18th, 1977 in Mairiporã, São Paulo, Brazil) was a Brazilian racing driver famous for his appearances in Formula One.

Formula One

1976: Tyrrell

Pace joined the Tyrrell team for the 1976 season, but failed to score any points all year - his best finishes being a pair of ninth places in the Soviet Union and France. Despite a fairly consistent 1976, Pace missed out on a drive for 1977, and decided to retire from the sport.

Death

With more time on his hands, Pace turned to his hobby of flying. However, on 18th March, 1977, Pace perished in a light aircraft incident.

The Interlagos Circuit was renamed the Autódromo José Carlos Pace following his death.

Complete Formula 1 Results

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Points WDC
1976 Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 ARG
DNQ
RSA
Ret
USW
Ret
ESP
10
BEL
12
MON
Ret
SOV
9
FRA
9
GBR
11
GER
10
AUT
12
NED
Ret
ITA
DNPQ
CAN
Ret
USA
11
JPN
Ret
0