Chris Amon
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Chris Amon was a highly talented New Zealand racing driver best known for his success in sports car racing and Formula One during the 1960s and 1970s.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Formula One driver
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New Zealander ⓘ human ⓘ racing driver ⓘ |
| basedIn | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carForLeMansWin | Ford GT40 Mk II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | New Zealand ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-07-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-08-03 ⓘ |
| F1BestSeason |
1967
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1969 ⓘ |
| F1ChampionshipPoints | 83 ⓘ |
| F1DebutTeam | Lola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| F1FastestLaps | 3 ⓘ |
| F1GrandsPrixEntered | 96 ⓘ |
| F1GrandsPrixStarted | 96 ⓘ |
| F1Podiums | 11 ⓘ |
| F1PolePositions | 5 ⓘ |
| F1WorldDriversChampionshipBestFinish | 4th place ⓘ |
| familyName | Amon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Formula One
NERFINISHED
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motorsport ⓘ sports car racing ⓘ |
| fullName | Christopher Arthur Amon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Christopher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honouredBy | New Zealand motorsport community ⓘ |
| knownFor | being one of the best F1 drivers never to win a World Championship Grand Prix ⓘ |
| laterOccupation | farmer ⓘ |
| madeF1DebutInSeason | 1963 ⓘ |
| nickname | unluckiest man in Formula One ⓘ |
| notableFor |
success in sports car racing
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talent in Formula One during the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| occupation | racing driver ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Formula One World Championship
NERFINISHED
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World Sportscar Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bulls, New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rotorua, New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| racedForTeam |
BRM
NERFINISHED
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Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ Ferrari NERFINISHED ⓘ Ford (sports cars) NERFINISHED ⓘ March Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ Matra NERFINISHED ⓘ Porsche (sports cars) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tecno NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrrell Racing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredFromRacing | 1977 ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| teamForLeMansWin | Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonRace | 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonRaceWithTeammate | Bruce McLaren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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