The sons of art in F1: the five strongest in history - Formula 1

I children of art in F1 I have always been there, but not all the riders who decided to follow in the footsteps of their champion father were able to prove themselves in the circus.

Others, on the other hand, were able to assert themselves, which in some cases led to greater success than their parent. Below you will find five children of art stronger than history F1: in the following lines you will find a brief biographical note (enriched with palmarines) of each of them.

F1: the five strongest children of the arts

1nd Alberto Askari (Italy)

Father Alberto Askari - Antonio - won the Italian Grand Prix in 1924 and the Belgian Grand Prix in 1925. Son, at dawn F1on the other hand, he was able to win two world championships (Italy's last world champion in the circus) in 1952 and 1953.

Was born in Milan il July 13 and dead for Monza il 26 May 1955 after an accident during private tests, he participated in 32 Grand Prix with three Italian teams (Ferrari, Maserati e A spear) taking home two world championships (1952, 1953), 13 wins, 14 pole positions, 12 fast laps and 17 podiums.

2th Damon Hill (UK)

Father Damon Hill - Graham - won two world championships F1 (1962 and 1968) and is the only racer in history to win a world title in a circus. 24 Hours of Le Mans и Indianapolis 500... Instead, his son had to "be content" with just one world title in 1996.

Was born in Hampstead (United Kingdom) il 17 September 1960, played 115 Grand Prix with four teams (Brabham, Williams, Arrows e Jordan) winning the World Championship (1996), 22 wins, 20 pole positions, 19 fastest laps and 42 podiums.

3 ° Jacques Villeneuve (Canada)

Everybody knows the father Jacques Villeneuve: jillloved by fans Ferrari, was the vice-champion of the world in 1979. The eldest son was able to achieve more by becoming a champion. Indy car in 1995 (with a victory in the prestigious Indianapolis 500) and world champion F1 In 1997.

Was born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Canada) il Апрель 9 1971, he played 163 GP F1 with five stables (Williams, BAR, Renault, Clean e BMW Sauber) won the World Championship (1997), scored 11 victories, 13 pole positions, 9 fast laps and 23 podiums. The Canadian rider's Palmares also includes - as already written - a championship. Indy car 1995 and triumph in Indianapolis 500 the same year.

4th place Nico Rosberg (Germany)

Father Nico Rosberg – Finnish Keke - almost unexpectedly won the world championship F1 1982 year. The son came close to this last year, finishing second in the 2014 championship.

Was born in Wiesbaden (West Germany) il June 27 1985, he played 170 GP F1 with two stables (Williams e Mercedes) 8 wins, 15 pole positions, 10 fast laps and 30 podiums. Teutonic racer also won the German Championship BMW formula in 2002 and became the first champion GP2 stories in 2005.

5 ° Hans-Joachim Stuck (Germany)

Father Hans-Joachim Stuck - Ганс - dominated uphill racing in the first half of the 30s (European champion in 1930 and 1932) and won the Italian Grand Prix in 1935, but when in the 50s he competed in F1 he was too old to achieve the desired results. The son - 11th at the 1977 World Championship - showed the best with prototypes: the 1985 world champion and the winner of two. 24 Hours of Le Mans in a row in 1986 and 1987.

Was born in Grainau (West Germany) The authorJanuary 1 1951, he played 74 GP F1 with four stables (March, Brabham, shadow e ATS) obtaining two podiums. His rich extra-F1 palmarès includes two German Touring Championships (1972 and 1990), the World Sports Prototype (1985) and two 24 Hours of Le Mans (1986, 1987).