Rindt, Jochen
Born: Apr 18, 1942 AD
Died: 1970 AD, at 28 years of age.
Nationality:
Austrian
Categories:
Race Drivers
1942 - Born on April 18th in Mainz, Germany. Austrian race driver.
1962 - His interest in motor sport led him to saloon racing.
1963 - He raced an uncompetitive Formula Junior Cooper.
1967 - Jochen managed to score only two 4th places in the Belgian and Italian GPs.
1968 - Jochen became number two to Jack Brabham in the works Formula I team, but the Repco V-8 engine had reached the end of its competitive life.
1970 - Jochen became team leader for Lotus.
- Won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship posthmously.
- He died on September 5th.
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