Portago were in the process of getting a divorce so he could legitimize his invalid Mexican marriage to fashion model Dorian Leigh (who had already aborted their first baby in 1954 and then gave birth to their son Kim on 27 September 1955). Leigh was eleven years his senior. However, Portago was also dating actress Linda Christian, actor Tyrone Power's ex-wife. Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) † Indicates shared drive with Peter Collins * Indicates shared drive with José Froilán González Titles 11th Marquess of Portago Grandee of Spain 13th Count of la Mejorada Heraldry In popular culture Film Brazilian actor Gabriel Leone has been cast as Portago in the upcoming biopic Ferrari (2023). See also Scuderia Ferrari References Bibliography External links The memorial at the site of the accident near Guidizzolo Sketch of the accident from the journal L'Automobile 19 May 1957 Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931 1928 births 1957 deaths Sportspeople from London Spanish male bobsledders Spanish male equestrians Spanish racing drivers Spanish Formula One drivers Bobsledders at the 1956 Winter Olympics Olympic bobsledders of Spain Ferrari Formula One drivers Racing drivers who died while racing Sport deaths in Italy 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers Spanish people of Irish descent World Sportscar Championship drivers Grandees of Spain Carrera Panamericana drivers Spanish nobility