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Video: Gilles Villeneuve one of the greatest ever.

Stumbled across a gem of a video – admittedly not the greatest quality – but through the fuzziness there is evidence of why Gilles Villeneuve is considered by many as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers of all time. Jody Scheckter called him: 'The fastest driver the world has ever seen'. Alain Prost said Villeneuve was: 'The last great driver – the rest of us are a bunch of good professionals'. Jacques Laffite – second to Villeneuve in Jarama at the legendary 1981 Spanish Grand Prix- said: 'No human being can do miracles, you know, but Gilles made you wonder.'  
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