Amedeo "Amédée" Gordini (23 June 1899 – 25 May 1979) was an Italian-born race car driver and sports car manufacturer in France. Gordini was born in Bazzano...
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Amédée Gordini (1899–1979), nicknamed "Le Sorcier" (The Sorcerer). Gordini became a division of Renault in 1968 and of Renault Sport in 1976. Amédée Gordini...
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Aldo Gordini (20 May 1921 – 28 January 1995) was a racing driver from France. Born in Bologna, Italy, he was the son of Amédée Gordini, owner of the French...
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Renault Billancourt engine (section Ventoux Gordini)
twin-choke Weber carburetor. The more powerful versions were developed by Amédée Gordini from the original engine. The machining of the inclined valve seats...
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French lawyer and politician Amédée Gordini (1899–1979), Italian-born French race car driver and manufacturer Amédée Gosselin (1863–1941), Canadian...
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Renault 5 (redirect from Renault 5 Gordini)
Volkswagen three years to convert to RHD. Use of the name Gordini came from Amédée Gordini, a French car tuner with links with Renault and previous sporting...
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The Gordini T16, also known as Gordini Type 16 is an open-wheel race car, designed, developed and built by French manufacturer Gordini, for Formula One...
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Rudge-Whitworth Biennial Cup – #28 Adler Index of Performance – #51 Amédée Gordini "1938". Automobile Club de l'Ouest. Retrieved 21 February 2024. "1938...
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Italy in 1951, and was secretly replaced by Jean Behra. Team principal Amédée Gordini did not inform the race organizers about the switch as it would have...
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Renault Dauphine (redirect from Renault Gordini)
The Gordini version was offered with a 4-speed transmission, four-wheel disc brakes from 1964 and increased horsepower, performance tuned by Amédée Gordini...
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Trintignant for the race of the Italian Grand Prix. Team principal Amédée Gordini did not inform the race organizers about this change as it would have...
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to Bologna to work for the local branch of Fiat. He was a mentor to Amédée Gordini. During this time, he also ventured into competitive driving. He drove...
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The Gordini T32 was an open-wheel formula racing car, designed, developed and built by French manufacturer Gordini, for the 1955 and 1957 Formula One World...
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most significant were those of Amédée Gordini, and Charles Deutsch/René Bonnet. Overcommitted in 1949, the 1500cc Gordinis didn’t make the start, but two...
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manufacturer Gordini, in 1949. The Gordini Type 15S was developed when Amédée Gordini was still closely connected to Simca. The suffix S in the type designation...
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possible for customers to specify a performance version, engineered by Amédée Gordini, which produced 40 hp (30 kW) SAE by means of various modifications...
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manufacturer Gordini, in 1953. The Type 17S remained a one-off. It was Amédée Gordini's attempt to enter the small-capacity racing classes with a racing car...
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buried in the same grave. Also patron of the Prix Goncourt Amédée Gordini (1899–1979), Gordini sports car manufacturer La Goulue (Louise Weber) (1866–1929)...
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Jean Behra (category Gordini Formula One drivers)
February 1921 – 1 August 1959) was a Formula One driver who raced for the Gordini, Maserati, BRM, Ferrari and Porsche teams. Behra was small in stature,...
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secretly replaced the unwell Trintignant for the race. Team principal Amédée Gordini did not inform the race organizers about the switch as it would have...
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French manufacturer Gordini, in 1953. The development of Type 24 was Amédée Gordini's most ambitious sports car project to date. The car had a 3-liter 8-cylinder...
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– Winifred Holtby, English novelist and journalist (d. 1935) 1899 – Amédée Gordini, Italian-born French race car driver and sports car manufacturer (d...
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Wimille Bugatti Type 57C Tank 8.0 249 1st 1st 1949 Amédée Gordini Automobiles Gordini José Scaron Simca-Gordini T8 S1.1 88 DNF (Transmission) 1950 Manufactures...
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Juan Manuel Fangio, in a one-off drive in a Gordini Type 16 at the personal invitation of Amédée Gordini, was third. Giuseppe Farina set fastest lap in...
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Bentov, Czech-Israeli engineer, mystic, and author (b. 1923) 1979 – Amédée Gordini, Italian-born French racing driver and sports car manufacturer (b. 1899)...
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later was seen in the new R8 sedan. For racing and motorsport versions, Amédée Gordini was responsible for designing a hemispherical combustion chambered head...
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These cars were well-adapted to the rally of the time, and the tuner Amedee Gordini collaborated with its performance. In the 1950s the Renault Dauphine...
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achieved rapid success on the circuits in 1936, with Amédée Gordini running, effectively, a works team. Gordini convinced Henri Pigozzi, SIMCA general manager...
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spirited chase the year before. Also, with better preparation time, Amédée Gordini entered a big team of his new T15 cars, including two fitted with superchargers...
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abandoned before the creation of the Drivers' World Championship in 1950. Amédée Gordini has designed several F1 engines for French automobile manufacturer Simca...
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