Widely experienced chief mechanic and author Sal Incandela has passed away at his home in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson, Nevada. He was 61.
During an extensive career in racing as a mechanic, engineer, crew chief and team principal, the Italian-born, French-educated Incandela worked for several championship-winning teams, including Toleman, which won the 1980 Formula Two title with Brian Henton; McLaren, where he assisted James Hunt’s successful bid for the F1 crown; and Brabham, where a second World Championship was achieved with Nelson Piquet in 1983.
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