| Mauro Pane | |
|---|---|
Pane on the set of the film Rush in March 2012 | |
| Nationality | |
| Born | March 31, 1963 [citation needed] |
| Died | February 9, 2014 (aged 50) |
| Championship titles | |
| 2008 | Historic Formula One Championship |
Mauro Pane (31 March 1963[citation needed] – 9 February 2014) was an Italian driver, champion kart driver and owner of the company "F1 Storiche" (Historic F1)", a European company that repairs and maintains vintage models of single-seater racing cars in Sannazzaro de' Burgondi.
In 1986 Pane won the Italian Karting Championship.
In 2008 Pane was the Historic Formula One Champion with Tyrrell P34 and 2012 with a Lola T370 in Monte Carlo.
Pane was employed in Ron Howard's film Rush as a stunt driver for actor Daniel Brühl who played Niki Lauda
Pane died when his car plunged into a river between Tromello and Gambolò in Lomellina in February 2014. He was 50. The body of a passenger, a Romanian girl named Catalina Ganea, was also found in the car.