It was a gorgeous day in Sardinia on August 15. But Elio de Angelis didn’t care. He took no notice of the swimming pool he was lying beside, nor the offshore powerboat anchored nearby…
Born with the proverbial silver spoon in his mouth as the son of a wealthy Roman building contractor, Elio de Angelis made up his mind from an early age that he should carve his own niche in the world…
1979 ROC - Race of Champions, Brands Hatch
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Elio and Riccardo Patrese, 1986
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Brands Hatch 1982. Many thanks again to friend mansellmania 😎
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Elio de Angelis, Lotus (1980)
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1979
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I live in Brazil and unfortunately X/Twitter will be suspended here due to a Supreme Court order (I already can`t post there anymore). You can find me in threads and bluesky as @eliodeangelisf1
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🇬🇧 Elio de Angelis with his sister Fabiana
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🇮🇹 Elio de Angelis con la sua sorella Fabiana
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