My new wife and I returned from our May 1982 honeymoon to the terrible news that my favorite F1 driver, Ferrari’s Gilles Villeneuve, had been killed in a terrible accident at a silly little track in Belgium. Fast-approaching our 40th wedding anniversary, and thus 40 years since his death, Villeneuve...

Carlos Reutemann, who died July 7 at age 79, is well remembered by Formula 1 fans of the 1970s and 1980s for his long and successful stints at Brabham, Ferrari and Williams, for his 12 GP wins and for losing the 1981 World Championship (to Brabham’s Nelson Piquet) by a...

Formula 1 has paid tribute to Carlos Reutemann, “a fighter to the end,” after his death at the age of 79.The Argentinian won 12 grands prix in an impressive career that saw him race for Brabham (pictured above en route to victory in the 1975 German GP at the Nurburgring),...

Photo: Motorsport ImagesSanta Fe, ARGENTINA -- Former Formula 1 star Carlos Reutemann died July 7 at a medical facility in his native Santa Fe, Argentina, where he had been undergoing treatment over the past month for intestinal and kidney issues. He was 79.Reutemann (pictured above in 1981) drove for Brabham,...

Former Formula 1 star Carlos Reutemann has died at a medical facility in his native Santa Fe, Argentina, where he had been undergoing treatment over the past month for intestinal and kidney issues. He was 79.Reutemann (pictured above in 1981) drove for Brabham, Ferrari, Lotus and Williams in the course...

Carlos Reutemann has been readmitted into intensive care in Argentina, less than two weeks after being discharged from hospital.The 12-time grand prix winner was previously admitted into intensive care after suffering from “a hemorrhage of the digestive system” back in May, but his condition had appeared to improve. Reutemann --...

Carlos Reutemann, a 12-time grand prix winner, is in intensive care in his native Argentina after being hospitalized with internal bleeding.Reutemann (pictured above after winning the British GP in 1978) was admitted to a private hospital in Santa Fe on Thursday with what a medical bulletin described as “a hemorrhage...

Ferrari's Carlos Reutemann won the 1978 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen ahead of Williams's Alan Jones and Wolf's Jody Scheckter. Mario Andretti, who'd already clinched his first F1 world championship driving the wonderful Lotus 79, started from pole and led the first two laps before his Cosworth DFV...