low rider …
Jacques Laffite, Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS9, 1978 US Grand Prix, Watkins Glen
the waiting lane …
Jacques Laffite, Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS9, 1978 US Grand Prix, Watkins Glen
what we miss … casual wear
Jacques Laffite, Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS7, 1978 Brasilian Grand Prix, Jacarepagua
using the kerbs … & then some
Jacques Laffite, Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS7, 1978 Argentinian Grand Prix, Buenos Aires
what we miss … natural grandstands
Jacques Laffite, Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS5, 1976 Belgian Grand Prix, Zolder
wheel to wheel …
Carlos Reutemann, Albilad Williams-Ford FW07C going underneath Jacques Laffite’s Talbot Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS17 a bit too enthusiasticly, 1981 Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort
watch Reutemann’s drastic action here
the waiting lane …
Jacques Laffite’s Talbot Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS17 at Monza, 1981 Italian Grand Prix
the racing line …
Michele Alboreto, Tyrrell-Ford 011, 1982 British Grand Prix, Brands Hatch
in the background we can see Jacques Laffite, Talbot Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS19
low rider …
Jacques Laffite, Talbot Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS19, 1982 British Grand Prix, Brands Hatch
what we miss … aluminium
Jacques Laffite’s Gitanes Ligier-Ford JS11, 1979 US Grand Prix, Long Beach
famous first corners … Variante del Rettifilo
reigning world champion Nelson Piquet (Parmalat Brabham-BMW BT53) leading the pack at the start of the 1984 Italian Grand Prix, Monza
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the aftermath …
remains of Jacques Laffite’s Gitanes Ligier-Ford JS11/15 & Carlos Reutemann’s Albilad Williams-Ford FW07, 1980 Spanish Grand Prix, Jarama
the racing line …
team mates Patrick Depailler & Jacques Laffite in their Gitanes Ligier-Ford JS11’s at Buenos Aires, 1979 Argentinian Grand Prix
it was a clean sweep for Ligier with Laffite snatching pole, fastest lap & victory that weekend, Depailler set the 2nd best time during qualifing & finished the race in 4th position, albeit 1 minute & 40 seconds behind Laffite
low rider …
Jacques Laffite, Gitanes Ligier-Ford JS11/15, 1980 US West Grand Prix, Long Beach
picture by the great Rainer W. Schlegelmilch
the racing line …
Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari 126CK) leading Jacques Laffite (Talbot Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS17), John Watson (Marlboro McLaren-Ford MP4/1) & Carlos Reutemann (Albilad TAG Williams-Ford FW07C) at Jarama during the 1981 Spanish Grand Prix
it was the 11th & last Spanish Grand Prix held at Jarama (9 of which counted for the World Championship), there would be a 4 year pause & from 1986 onwards Jerez de la Frontera would host the Grand Prix, until Montmélo took over in 1991
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