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F1 in Holland: Villeneuve and the Lap on Three Wheels in 1979

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The 1979 Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort has passed to history for the legendary demonstration of tenacity of Gilles Villeneuve, author of a spectacular overtaking outside on Alan Jones and of a resounding return to the pits on three wheels after a puncture. The race saw the triumph of Alan Jones on Williams and the extraordinary comeback of Jody Scheckter from the last to the second position, a result that proved decisive for the conquest of the …
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The 1979 Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort has passed to history for the legendary demonstration of tenacity of Gilles Villeneuve, author of a spectacular overtaking outside on Alan Jones and of a resounding return to the pits on three wheels after a puncture. The race saw the triumph of Alan Jones on Williams and the extraordinary comeback of Jody Scheckter from the last to the second position, a result that proved decisive for the conquest of the …

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