Ligier

One crash too many for de Cesaris and Ligier

On this day in 1985, Andrea de Cesaris picked the straw that broke his Ligier's back after a spectacular accident…

9 months ago

Hill wins final Adelaide race

Williams' Damon Hill won the 1995 Australian Grand Prix on this date 21 years ago. The final race held at…

7 years ago

Sweden 1977: Ligier and Laffite's 'Jour de Gloire'

In 1977, the Formula 1 season offered some cracking races and interesting milestones. Both came together in Sweden when Jacques…

8 years ago

A 20-year wait...

F1i has been looking at France's win drought in F1, with Olivier Panis the last Frenchman to win a grand…

8 years ago

Three abreast!

The start of the 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix resulted in a tremendous battle for the lead between polesitter Jean-Pierre Jabouille,…

8 years ago

Laffite's 1979 grand slams with Ligier

Jacques Laffite was off to a great start in the 1979 F1 season, with the Frenchman winning the opening two…

8 years ago

Ligier’s finest hour in F1

As we mourn the passing of former F1 racer and team owner Guy Ligier, let’s look back at one of…

9 years ago

Guy Ligier dies at 85

Former French racer and F1 team owner Guy Ligier has passed away at the age 85. A former French rugby…

9 years ago

Roaring start!

Beginning a campaign with a dominant performance hasn't always led to outright victory in the championship. In 1979, Ligier boys…

9 years ago

Very private tests

In September 1986, Rene Arnoux was invited to a top secret test to assess the potential of the Alfa Romeo 4-cylinder…

9 years ago