Didier Pironi

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

8

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-03-26

Day of death

1987-08-23 (35 years old)

Place of Birth

Villecresnes, Val-de-Marne, France

Didier Pironi

Biography

Didier Joseph Louis Pironi (26 March 1952 – 23 August 1987) was a French racing driver. During his career, he competed in 72 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, driving for Tyrrell (1978–1979), Ligier (1980) and Ferrari (1981–1982), his F1 career ending after a practice crash at the 1982 German Grand Prix. He won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1978 driving a Renault Alpine A442B.

Known For

  • Le Grand Échiquier

    Le Grand Échiquier

  • Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1

    Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1

  • Villeneuve Pironi

    Villeneuve Pironi

  • Formula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship

    Formula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship

  • Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season

    Double First - Williams & Jones: Formula One 1980 - A Review Of The 1980 Grand Prix Season

  • Adieu l'enfant

    Adieu l'enfant

  • Lap of the Gods

    Lap of the Gods

  • 1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review

    1982 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review