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Video: Tribute to Ronnie Peterson

Submitted by on March 6, 2014

Peterson_1977_LongBeach_01_BCTake a look at this emotional tribute to the ‘Superswede’.

Ronnie Peterson was a Swedish Born F1 driver who achieved 2nd place in the Formula 1 World Championship in both 1971 and 1978, the latter being posthumously after he lost his life in tragic accident whilst racing at Monza. Peterson was just 34 at the time, however more than 35 years later his legacy lives on. This video pays a fitting tribute to man known as the ‘Superswede’.

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Photo: The Cahier Archive

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