F1
Patrick Tambay, the Globe Trotter
Patrick Tambay at McLaren © DPPI
In this year 1977, the horizon is the most blocked in Europe for Patrick Tambay. After receiving a phone call from Carl Haas to participate in the CanAm challenge, the North American sports prototype championship, the Frenchman went into exile across the Atlantic. Responsible for replacing Brian Redman, injured during testing for the first race of the season, he impressed the team and observers by signing six victories in eight appearances. His North American performances allow him to force the doors of the world championship F1 during the season. In Dijon, Tambay is initially due to take part in the French Grand Prix at the wheel of an Ensign. But Mo Nunn's team, busy with the modifications made to the car of Cl
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