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Elio de Angelis

Italian racing driver.

Born March 26th, 1958 in Rome.

Died May 15th, 1986 at 28 years old in Marseille (smoke inhalation injury).

Occupations
motorcycle rider, pianist, racing automobile driver
Wikipedia

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson