Guy Ligier
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Guy Camille Ligier was a French racing driver and team owner. He maintained many varied and successful careers over the course of his life, including rugby player, butcher, racing driver and Formula O
Ligier in 1983
Ford Mustang GT350 of the 1965 Ford France team.
Ligier JS2
Jacques Laffite in a JS5 – 1976.
Équipe Ligier
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Équipe Ligier is a motorsport team, best known for its Formula One team that operated from 1976 to 1996. The team was founded in 1968 by French former rugby union player and former Formula One driver
Guy Ligier
…when he bought the assets of Equipe Matra Sports. With the experienced team, including designer Gerard Ducarouge and the Matra V12 engine Ligier formed Équipe Ligier in 1976. The team became successful in the early 1980s with drivers Jacques Laffite, Patrick Depailler and Didier Pironi. In 1981, Ligier's old friend…
The 1980 Ligier JS11/15 being demonstrated at the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Ligier used a turbo engine for the first time in 1984. Andrea de Cesaris drives the JS23 chassis at that year's Dallas Grand Prix.
Ligier's last F1 car, the JS43, on display. Driven by Olivier Panis and Pedro Diniz, it provided Panis's only F1 victory and Ligier's last, at the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix.
1974 Ligier JS2 pic 1