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Jody Scheckter, who won the 1979 F1 drivers’ championship with Ferrari, is no longer allowed to drive in Italy after his driver’s licence expired.
Former Formula 1 drivers’ champion Jody Scheckter cannot drive in Italy currently as his driver’s licence has expired. He moved from the UK to Italy last year and needs to take a test to renew his licence there. Due to his limited Italian language skills, Scheckter has hired a lawyer and reached out to Ferrari for assistance in resolving this issue. Scheckter, who won his F1 title with Ferrari, is the only F1 champion from Africa. Despite his desire to live in Italy, the language barrier is preventing him from passing the test. After retiring from F1 in 1980, Scheckter remains an iconic figure for his achievements both on and off the race track.
