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Andrea de Cesaris (1959 - 2014)

A sad day for motorsport gets a little sadder with the news that former F1 driver Andrea de Cesaris has died in a motorbike accident.The Roman-born racer held the unfortunate record of being the driver to participate in the most Grand Prix (208) without ever winning a race, while his record in terms of incidents was to earn him the soubriquet, Andrea de Crasheris.A kart champion in Italy, he subsequently moved to Britain to participate in F3, finishing runner-up in the 1979 championship. He then moved up to F2, driving for Ron Dennis' Project 4 outfit.In late 1980 he made his F1 debut, aged just 21, replacing fellow-Italian Vittorio Brambilla at Alfa-Romeo, who himself was replacing...
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