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Ex-F1 racer Andrea de Cesaris dies in Motorcycle accident

Former Formula 1 driver Andrea de Cesaris has died at the age of 55 after a motorcycle crash in Italy. Press reports in Italy say the Italian crashed in the capital Rome and was killed instantly. De Cesaris competed in 214 Formula 1 races between 1980 and 1994 before hanging up his helmet, but failed to visit the top step of the podium. His best results were second places in the 1983 German and South African Grand Prix whilst driving for Alfa Romeo, while he also took three third place finishes – at the 1982 Monaco Grand Prix, the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix whilst driving for Brabham, and the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix while driving for Scuderia Italia. He started his career in 1980 for Alfa...
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