November 25, 2011

Jean-Eric Vergne chats to Jacques Laffite in the paddock ahead of his latest FP1 appearance

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July 13, 1986

Jacques Laffite's turbo engine catches fire

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July 13, 1986

The Ligier of Jacques Laffite is carried away after a start line crash that ended his career

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June 15, 1986

Ligier driver Jacques Laffite takes seventh place at the 1986 Canadian Grand Prix

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August 14, 1983

John Watson leads Jacques Laffite at the picturesque Osterreichring

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August 16, 1981

Jacques Laffite en-route to victory

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June 21, 1981

Gilles Villeneuve leads Jacques Laffite and John Watson

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September 14, 1980

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August 10, 1980

Jacques Laffite and Carlos Reutemann celebrate on the podium, with Alan Jones absent due to the presence of FISA Jean-Marie Balestre

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June 29, 1980

Alan Jones passes Jacques Laffite for the lead

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February 4, 1979

Jacques Laffite leads his team-mate Patrick Depailler on their way to a Ligier one-two

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January 21, 1979

Jacques Laffite leads away his team-mate Patrick Depailler and the rest of the field

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October 1, 1978

Jacques Laffite wears comedy false teetch at the US Grand Prix

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October 23, 1977

Jacques Laffite of Ligier at the 1977 Japanese Grand Prix

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August 14, 1977

James Hunt leads Jacques Laffite and Mario Andretti early in the race

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July 3, 1977

James Hunt leads away from Jacques Laffite at the start of the race with Mario Andretti and John Watson side-by-side behind

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June 19, 1977

Jacques Laffite is congratulated by his Ligier team after taking victory

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March 6, 1976

Jacques Laffite in the notoriously ugly Ligier JS5

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August 4, 1974

Jacques Laffite drives his ISO Williams at the Nurburgring

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