The département was formed in 1975, when the Corse département (n°20) was divided between Haute-Corse (2b) and Corse-du-Sud (2b).
Préfecture (capital): Ajaccio.
... (France) 1973 - Jackie Stewart[?], (United Kingdom) 1974 - Ronnie Peterson[?], (Sweden) 1975 - Niki Lauda, (Austria) 1976 - Niki Lauda, (Austria) 1977 - Jody Scheckter, ...