Angelis, Elio de (I)

b 26/3/1958 (Rome) - d 15/5/1986 (Marseille)


1972 - Started racing karts
1974 - Won Italian Kart championship.
1975 - World Kart Championship: 2nd.
1977 - Italian F3. Won championship (1st year in cars, won 3rd ever race)
       European F3, 7th
1978 - Won Monaco F3 race. F2 (Scuderia Everest): J14th, 4 pts. Finished 3rd
       in Fuji Tapes Trophy, part of Aurora AFX series.
1979 - 15 F1 races (Shadow), 3 points (4th US GP East)
1980 - 14 races (Lotus), 13 points (2nd Brazil)
1981 - 14 races (Lotus), 14 points
1982 - 15 races (Lotus), 23 points. 1 win (Austria, by 0.050s from Rosberg)
1983 - 15 races (Lotus), 2 points (5th Italy)
1984 - 16 races (Lotus), 35 points (2nd Detroit)
1985 - 16 races (Lotus), 33 points, 1 win (San Marino)
1986 - 4 races (Motor Racing Developments/Brabham). Crashed during testing
       at 180mph at Paul Ricard after suspected component failure. Died
       hours later in hospital.