Mauro Pane
| Mauro Pane | |
|---|---|
![]() Pane on the set of the film Rush in March 2012 | |
| Nationality | |
| Born | March 31, 1963 |
| Died | February 9, 2014 (aged 50) |
| Championship titles | |
| 2008 | Historic Formula One Championship |
Mauro Pane (March 31, 1963 – 9 February 2014) was an Italian driver, champion kart driver (title of 1986) and owner of the company "F1 Storiche (Historic F1)" in Sannazzaro de' Burgondi, a European company that repairs and maintains vintage models of single-seater racing cars. Pane was employed as a stunt double in the film by Ron Howard's Rush as a stunt driver for actor Daniel Brühl. Who played Niki Lauda[1]
In 2008 Pane was the Historic Formula One Champion with Tyrrell P34 and 2012 with a Lola T370 in Monte Carlo.[2]
Pane died when his car plunged into a river between Tromello and Gambolò in Lomellina in February 2014. He was 50.[3] The body of a passenger, a Romanian girl named Catalina Ganea, was also found in the car.[4]
