Formula One driver Tambay dies aged 73

FORMER Formula One driver Patrick Tambay has died at the age of 73. The Frenchman competed for Ferrari, McLaren and Renault in F1 between 1977 and 1979, and 1981 and 1985. Driving for Ferrari, he won the 1982 German Grand Prix and the San Marino Grand Prix the following year. Ferrari wrote on their Instagram page: ‘We are all truly saddened by the news. He was one of the true stars of the Eighties, winning two races (for us) and contributing to winning the manufacturers’ titles in 1982 and 1983.’