WARNING: IMAGES OF ACCIDENT AFTERMATHS WHICH SOME MIGHT FIND DISTURBING. Only the second Frenchman to win a Grand Prix, Francois Cevert only survived three and a half seasons in F1; but in that time he learnt his craft from World Champion team-mate, Jackie Stewart. The two became close friends and Cevert was being prepared to lead the championship challenge after Stewart's retirement, when an accident claimed his life in the most brutal of ways, even by 1970s F1 standards.
