GILLES VILLENEUVE - The Greatest

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they moved the bronze to the musse' because of it's a better place for it. on the 20th ans. i went down to the park and there was broken glass,trash etc. while my friend and i were cleaning up the area a tv truck arrived. we said our say- that it was shocking that in such a small town that such disrespect should happen. burt. salut gilles.
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texasmr2 wrote:
Forti_Corse wrote:Although Michael (Schumacher) has done an awfull lot for ferrari he still hasnt completed the most vital task, impressing Enzo Ferrari.

Well that was an impossible task since Enzo died in 1988! :?


There are pictures of them together. Enzo referred to him as a son.
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Vanilla-Bear wrote:
texasmr2 wrote:
Forti_Corse wrote:Although Michael (Schumacher) has done an awfull lot for ferrari he still hasnt completed the most vital task, impressing Enzo Ferrari.

Well that was an impossible task since Enzo died in 1988! :?


There are pictures of them together. Enzo referred to him as a son.

Please show proof of said pics as I would enjoy seeing them.
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Vanilla-Bear wrote:
texasmr2 wrote:
Forti_Corse wrote:Although Michael (Schumacher) has done an awfull lot for ferrari he still hasnt completed the most vital task, impressing Enzo Ferrari.

Well that was an impossible task since Enzo died in 1988! :?


There are pictures of them together. Enzo referred to him as a son.


you sure your not thinking of somone else, Schui only enter single seaters in 1988 so prob would of been known to enzo?
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Here is all the evidence you need;

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EboUm16LsH0

An Enzo Ferrari interview about Gilles.

A extraction from an old Auto Sport
"This seems like a very easy call. Gilles Villeneuve was simple not in the ...... Villeneuve was the beloved nearly-son of Enzo Ferrari. ..."

The Photo Of Enzo & Gilles

Image

Now Tex, Apology?
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Your confusing yourself and you are WRONG as that is Gilles in the pic with Enzo NOT Michael Schumacher, awaiting your apololgy :wavey: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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texasmr2 wrote:Your confusing yourself and you are WRONG as that is Gilles in the pic with Enzo NOT Michael Schumacher, awaiting your apololgy :wavey: !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



I never said it was Michael? That was someone else really....someone else said tht Michael never got the appreciation of Enzo or something...Not me :thumbup:
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Haahhahahha confusing
You're like a dog chasing a car. You'll never catch it and you just wouldn't know what to do with it if you did
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headless wrote:Haahhahahha confusing

:yes:
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?
Good song in your signature Texasman
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headless wrote:?
Good song in your signature Texasman

:yes::thumbup:
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Anyway, Gilles was a great, in a philosophic way
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Sorry if it's been said, but which race was it where he held up 5/6 much better handling cars around a tight, twisty track to win? :scratchchin:
Rising number one of Formula 1, Juan - Juan, one wonders should Juan only win one Formula 1 one year, would Juan have won that one in round one, Juan??
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jarama 1981,never put a wheel wrong,never left a line that the other cars could pull a "jacques"on him.all this from what people say was a wild man. burt.
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Did you know the GILLES invented the modern snowmobile suspension !