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Francois Cevert Autopsy Report

Entering the fast, uphill right-left combination known as "The Esses," Cevert was pushing to secure his maiden pole position against Lotus rival Ronnie Peterson.

Note to readers: If you are researching Cevert for academic or medical safety purposes, contact the Archives départementales de Paris or the FIA’s historical working group. The family’s legal representative (succession Cevert) may grant limited access to credentialed researchers, but as of 2026, no such permission has been publicly announced. francois cevert autopsy report

. The crash occurred in "The Esses," a high-speed uphill section of the track. Entering the fast, uphill right-left combination known as