Ronnie Peterson
February 14, 1944 (81 years old) in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden
Ronnie Peterson, born on February 14, 1944, in Örebro, Sweden, was a highly talented and charismatic Formula One driver. Known as the "Super Swede," Peterson was celebrated for his remarkable speed and skill, particularly in cars with less competitive setups. He achieved 10 Grand Prix victories and numerous podium finishes during his career. Tragically, Peterson passed away on September 11, 1978, in Milan, Italy, following complications from injuries sustained in a crash at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. His legacy endures as one of Formula One’s most beloved drivers.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ·Smokeys dröm - när Formel 1 kom till bynas Self (archive footage)
- 2017 ·Superswede: A film about Ronnie Petersonas Self (archive footage)
- 2012 ·Echoes of The Pastas Self (archive footage)
- 2004 ·Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Seasonas
- 2004 ·Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Seasonas
- 1981 ·Adieu l'enfantas Self (archive footage)
- 1978 ·1978 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Reviewas Himself
- 1973 ·If You're Not Winning, You're Not Tryingas Self
- 1973 ·1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Reviewas Self
- 1973 ·O Fabuloso Fittipaldias Self
- 1972 ·1972 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Reviewas Self
- 1971 ·1971 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Reviewas Self
- 1970 ·1970 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Reviewas Self