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Gordini
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Gordini () is a division of Renault Sport Technologies (Renault Sport). In the past, it was a sports car manufacturer and performance tuner, established in 1946 by Amédée Gordini (1899–1979), nicknamed "Le Sorcier" (The Sorcerer). Gordini became a division of Renault in 1968 and of Renault Sport in 1976.

Key facts

Company.name
Gordini
Company.logo
center|240px|Gordini Logo
Company.type
Division
Company.foundation
1946
Company.location_city
Les Ulis
Company.location_country
France
Company.industry
Automotive
Company.parent
Renault Sport
Former F1 team.name
Gordini
Former F1 team.engines
Gordini, Simca
Former F1 team.debut
1950 Monaco Grand Prix
Former F1 team.races
33
Former F1 team.cons_champ
0
Former F1 team.drivers_champ
0
Former F1 team.wins
0
Former F1 team.podiums
2
Former F1 team.poles
0
Former F1 team.fastest_laps
1

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
  • Models
  • Car colours
  • Formula One results
  • References

Gordini () is a division of Renault Sport Technologies (Renault Sport). In the past, it was a sports car manufacturer and performance tuner, established in 1946 by Amédée Gordini (1899–1979), nicknamed "Le Sorcier" (The Sorcerer). Gordini became a division of Renault in 1968 and of Renault Sport in 1976.

==History== thumb|1937 Simca-Gordini Type 5 Le Mans right|thumb|1939 Simca-Gordini Type 8 thumb|1946 Simca-Gordini 11 thumb|1950 Simca-Gordini T15s, as raced, and retired, at the [[1950 24 Hours of Le Mans by José Froilán González and Juan Manuel Fangio]] right|thumb|Gordini T16|Gordini Type 16 right|thumb|Simca-Gordini Type 21S thumb|right|Renault 8 Gordini

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