12/14/2023 0 Comments List of professional racers![]() ![]() The first driver fatality that occurred in the Formula One series was that of Cameron Earl, who was killed during a private test session for English Racing Automobiles at the Motor Industry Research Association's test circuit in England. Since 1950, 32 drivers have been killed during a Formula One Grand Prix weekend, while 7 have been killed during test sessions and 12 during non-championship events. Jochen Rindt secured the 1970 World Championship despite having been killed mid-season during practice for the Italian Grand Prix, making him the only posthumous World ChampionĪs with all motorsports, Formula One has witnessed fatal accidents. Jules Bianchi is the most recent Formula One driver to have been fatally injured, during the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix aged 25Īyrton Senna is the only World Champion (excluding Jochen Rindt) to have been killed while racing in Formula One at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix at the age of 34. ![]()
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