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Phil Hill 1927-2008

Indexed: Thu Aug 28, 2008 @ 09:00:07PM 4 months 1 week ago

Phil Hill, the first American driver to win the Formula 1 World Championship, has died at the age of 81. Hill, who had been suffering from Parkinson's disease, died early on Thursday at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in California.

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Source: GrandPrix.com - http://www.grandprix.com/ns/ns20700.html
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