Adelaide Grand Prix - Italian Elio De Angelis was killed in a crash while testing the Brabham BT55 at Circuit Paul Ricard on this day in 1986. The two-time grand prix winner
![On this day the talented and often-overlooked Elio de Angelis died after an accident during testing in 1986. Here he is narrowly pipping Keke Rosberg for the win in the 1982 Austrian On this day the talented and often-overlooked Elio de Angelis died after an accident during testing in 1986. Here he is narrowly pipping Keke Rosberg for the win in the 1982 Austrian](https://preview.redd.it/s2eh49ttuuy41.jpg?auto=webp&s=6cf54a97bc3af67c145af2f11db49ce1ebe0144d)
On this day the talented and often-overlooked Elio de Angelis died after an accident during testing in 1986. Here he is narrowly pipping Keke Rosberg for the win in the 1982 Austrian
![Eugene DS on Twitter: "#formula1 #f1 #motorsport #racing Elio de Angelis, Brabham BT55. Estoril, tests, 1986. https://t.co/uj7q5s1CJY" / Twitter Eugene DS on Twitter: "#formula1 #f1 #motorsport #racing Elio de Angelis, Brabham BT55. Estoril, tests, 1986. https://t.co/uj7q5s1CJY" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FMUeDsGXIAkINEJ.jpg:large)