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Michelin-starred chef Massimo Bottura reveals his F1 heroes

Chef Massimo Bottura, owner of Osteria Francescana and Ferrari's Ristorante Cavallino, shared his F1 heroes with F1.com. The Modena native, known for slow food and fast cars, expressed his deep love for the sport. He praised current Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc as an "amazing driver" and admired the incredible talent of the late Ayrton Senna. However, Bottura singled out Gilles Villeneuve for his emotional impact and "crazy" intrepid spirit, comparing him to a "chevalier" fearlessly riding a Ferrari. His passion for F1 is evident, even leading him to invent a 'Spaghetti Lewis'.
Michelin-starred chef Massimo Bottura reveals his F1 heroes
Michelin-starred chef Massimo Bottura reveals his F1 heroes | F1 BOXBOX