Description: (French Formula One Driver)
Patrick Depailler, a skilled French racing driver, participated in 95 Formula One Grands Prix, securing 19 podium finishes and 141 championship points. He started his Formula One journey with Tyrrell, then switched to Ligier and Alfa Romeo. Depailler's talent and determination were well-known, but his life was cut short tragically in a crash during a testing session at Hockenheim in 1980. His legacy comprises two race victories, one pole position, and sharing the record for the most podium finishes before winning a Grand Prix.