Mauro Pane

Mauro Pane
Pane on the set of the film Rush in March 2012
NationalityItaly Italian
Born(1963-03-31)March 31, 1963 [citation needed]
DiedFebruary 9, 2014(2014-02-09) (aged 50)
Championship titles
2008Historic 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.

References

  1. ↑ 2012 Monaco Historic Grand Prix - Report and Slideshow
  2. ↑ Mauro Pane at IMDb
  3. ↑ "L'Ex pilota F1 Mauro Pane morto in un incidente. Recitò nel film "Rush"". 13 February 2014.
  4. ↑ Rush Film Racing Driver Killed In Car Crash