Ronnie Peterson

Description: (Swedish Racing Driver)
Ronnie Peterson, nicknamed 'SuperSwede', was a renowned Swedish racing driver who started in kart racing and later moved on to Formula Three and Formula One. During his career, he competed for teams such as March and Lotus, achieving numerous podium finishes and wins. In 1973, he scored a personal best of 52 points. Following a brief stint with Tyrrell, he returned to Lotus in 1978 and secured two victories, ultimately finishing as the runner-up in the Drivers' Championship. Unfortunately, his life was cut short after a fatal first-lap crash at the Italian Grand Prix.

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Birthday February 14, 1944 (Aquarius)
Born In Örebro‎
Died on September 11, 1978
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