Robert Manzon 1917 – 2015

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Robert Manzon, one of the stalwarts of the Equipe Gordini Formula 1 team in the 1950s, has died at the age of 97. Born in Marseille, Manzon was the grandson of Italian immigrants. Originally the family was in the dairy business but thanks to an uncle who made a great deal of money in Mexico, […]

Robert Manzon, one of the stalwarts of the Equipe Gordini Formula 1 team in the 1950s, has died at the age of 97. Born in Marseille, Manzon was the grandson of Italian immigrants. Originally the family was in the dairy business but thanks to an uncle who made a great deal of money in Mexico, […]

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