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  Grand Prix Hall of Fame - Jochen Rindt - Biography
Rindt was born in Germany in 1942 of Austrian and German parentage.
Rindt barely was able to register that fact as he flashed by to win the race.
Rindt was deeply affected by the death of his friend and many were convinced that he would retire at the end of the year.
www.ddavid.com /formula1/rindt_bio.htm   (1333 words)

  
  Jochen Rindt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jochen Rindt was born in Mainz, Germany, but after his parents were killed in a bombing raid in the Second World War, he moved to live with his grandparents in Graz, Austria, where he grew up and started motor racing.
Rindt clinched the first Grand Prix victory of his career in the Grand Prix of the USA in Watkins Glen.
Jochen Rindt won the championship that year, because his Lotus team mate, Emerson Fittipaldi won the following and next to last Grand Prix of the year at Watkins Glen, depriving Ferrari driver Jacky Ickx of the points he needed to win the crown himself.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jochen_Rindt   (438 words)

  
 F1 News - Grandprix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Drivers > Jochen Rindt
Spectacularly talented, hard-nosed heir to a German spice fortune, Jochen Rindt burst onto the international racing scene when he won the 1964 London Trophy for F2 cars at Crystal Palace driving his own private Brabham-Ford.
In 1968 Jochen switched to the Brabham-Repco squad, but his season was blighted by technical problems.
Rindt stormed to his first GP win in the US race at the end of 1969 then started his '70 Championship charge with a dramatic last corner win at Monaco.
www.grandprix.com /gpe/drv-rinjoc.html   (237 words)

  
 Jochen Rindt: Province of Styria
Jochen Rindt dies during training in a crash caused by a broken brake shaft.
Jochen Rindt, the son of a German father and an Austrian mother, was born on 18 April 1942 in Mainz, Germany.
Jochen Rindt’s body was buried in the Graz central cemetery.
www.steiermark.at /cms/beitrag/10036545/1550   (594 words)

  
 The Official Formula 1 Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
But before he was killed Jochen Rindt had carved himself a memorable niche in the small but select category of heroes whose voracious appetite for raw racing was demonstrably apparent in a daredevil driving style that was both thrilling and worrying to watch.
Karl Jochen Rindt, born on April 18, 1942, in Mainz, Germany, was orphaned as an infant when his wealthy parents were killed in a bombing raid.
Jochen was leading the Spanish Grand Prix at Montjuich Park when his car's high rear wing collapsed, pitching it into the wreckage of Hill's Lotus, which had earlier crashed for the same reason.
www.formula1.com /archive/halloffame/driver/137.html   (1120 words)

  
 Jochen Rindt: bio and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jochen Rindt was born in Mainz Mainz quick summary:
Formula one, abbreviated to f1 and also known as grand prix racing, is a form of formula racing and the highest class of single-seat open-wheel...
Rindt clinched the first Grand Prix victory of his career in the Grand Prix of the USA in Watkins Glen Watkins Glen International quick summary:
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/jochen_rindt.htm   (1080 words)

  
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In fact, already the teenage Jochen Rindt used to have regular, but not very intensive contacts to Mainz, to the factory of his parents that`s legal heir he was, and where he had originally had come from he had never denied, not even to his friends being of the same age.
Jochen Rindt had become world champion, exactly one year after his first Grand Prix win and at the same place, Watkins Glen in the US state of New York.
Eventually Jochen Rindt, this star full of doubts, not fear, neither a daredevil nor an engine killer, decided to sign a contract with Team Lotus in both cases absolutely consciously accepting the philosophy of the company, but not without criticism.
www.research-racing.de /rindt.htm   (3131 words)

  
 Formula 1 complete - F1 info, stats and news - Rindt, Jochen
Jochen Rindt was born in Mainz, Germany, but after his parents were killed in a bombing raid in the Second World War, he moved to live with his grandparents in Graz, Austria, where he grew up and started motor racing.
Finally, in 1969, Rindt moved to Lotus and it was with Lotus that Rindt's career took off.
Jochen Rindt won the championship that year, because his Lotus team mate, Emerson Fittipaldi won the following and next to last Grand Prix of the year at Watkins Glen, depriving Ferrari driver Jacky Ickx of the points he needed to win the crown himself.
www.f1complete.com /index.php?option=content&task=view&id=374   (419 words)

  
 Jochen Rindt
Jochen Rindt wuchs deshalb bei den Grosseltern mütterlicherseits in Graz auf, der Grossvater Dr Hugo Martinowitz war dort ein angesehener Rechtsanwalt.
Karl Jochen Rindt was the son of a wealthy spice manufacturer from German Mainz at the river Rhine.
Rindt, since 1967 married to the Finnish model Nina and father of the only two years old Natasha, had been killed immidiately.
www.research-racing.de /jochen.rindt.htm   (811 words)

  
 F1-Tallien historia: Brabham
By the time we had waxed and polished the car Jochen had won the race in a Ferrari 250 LM ahead of Mike Parkes in a Ferrari 365 P2 which, on paper, was the favorite but had to stop for fuel.
Jochen Rindt seemed to have been extremely hard on his machinery, to say the least, particularly in his early days.
Jochen supposedly collected quite a number of speeding tickets during the early stages of his career when his "practice sessions" were held on twisty public roads, of which there were many around Graz.
physik.kfunigraz.ac.at /~wap/Jochen.html   (1986 words)

  
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In order to meet the topic “Jochen Rindt, 35 Years World Champion”, Willenpart who was born in Scheibbs brings two legendary Lotus racing cars to the racing car show in Gröbming.
Jochen had a concussion and a broken nose.
Willenpart: Jochen was the uncrowned king of the Formula 2.
www.ennstal-classic.at /eng_news_archiv_964.htm   (1097 words)

  
 Commemorating Jochen Rindt [Archive] - 10 Tenths Motorsport
Bernie Ecclestone was especially devastated by Rindt's death and a journalist was quoted as saying: 'I don't remember ever again having seen Bernie as devastated as he was after Rindt's death.
Jochen Rindt is the only Formula One driver who became the first and to date, thankfully, only posthumous World Champion.
Like Bonomi, I became a fan during the '71 season; photos os Hill's and Rindt's crashes in Spain were recent history that was as dim as the distant past for me. Jackie Stewart's memories of Rindt in "Faster" are one of the saddest tributes to a friend's passing that I have ever read.
www.ten-tenths.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-4085.html   (1063 words)

  
 -:: Crónicas de la F1 ::- Senna, Prost, Lauda, Shumacher, Hill, Häkkinen, Mansell, Villeneuve...
Rindt creció con una personalidad muy fuerte, rebelde y era muy raro verlo con una sonrisa.
Tras la muerte de Bland, Rindt quedó como primer piloto del equipo y sus actuaciones cada vez acaparaban más la atención del público, que veía en Jochen a un gran piloto.
Jochen Rindt consiguió su primera victoria en la carrera de Watkins Glen, pero casi no hubo festejos porque en un accidente Graham Hill, su coequiper, había sufrido las fracturas de sus dos piernas.
www.cronicasf1.com /Contenido/pilotos/jochen_rindt.htm   (946 words)

  
 JOCHEN RINDT AT THE A1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
JOCHEN RINDT AT THE A1 On my visit to the A1-Ring in Austria for the Grand Prix the other week, I was pleasantly surprised to find that the organisers had done a tribute to the 1970 World Champion.
Jochen only raced here in Formula 1 just the once, when the track was known as the Osterreichring.
In fact, it was his last race before his fatal accident at Monza in September 1970.
www.users.globalnet.co.uk /~garycr/2001/jochen-A1ring   (114 words)

  
 Jochen Rindt : The Formula One DataBase
Karl Jochen Rindt, the Austrian born in Mainz, Germany, is so far the only posthumous F1 world champion.
Rindt was born in Mainz in the height of the Second World War.
Rindt and Gregory didn't fancy their chances before the race - actually they agreed to drive flat out in the hope that their car would brake down so they could get home early - but it held together and they won!
www.f1db.com /f1/page/Jochen_Rindt   (703 words)

  
 Jochen Rindt 1942 - 1970
Jochen Rindt was born in German Mainz und grew up in Austrian Graz.
Unfällen von Graham Hill und Jochen Rindt wurden die Masse der Flügel von der F.I.A. umgehend drastisch reduziert.
Jochen Rindt - Der James Dean der Formel 1
www.research-racing.de /19421970.htm   (311 words)

  
 eBay - jochen rindt, Autographs, Vintage Sports Memorabilia items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jochen Rindt 1970 Lotus 72 F1 Silverstone 12x 16 photo
Brabham BT24 #3 Monaco GP 1968 - Jochen Rindt
Jochen Rindt 8x12 inch signed photo autographed Lotus
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 Plakate Klassiker präsentiert von Klang und Kleid:
JOCHEN RINDT, LOTUS FORD 72, FRENCH GRAND PRIX 1970
Jochen Rindt, Lotus Ford 72, French Grand Prix 1970, Clermont-Ferrand.
Jochen Rindt, Lotus 72 Ford, Jack Brabham BT33 Ford.
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Austrian Jochen Rindt in a Lotus 72 leading Jack Brabham in Brabham BT33 at Stirling's Bend during the 1970 British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch.
The Australian triple World Champion's Brabham was leading on the last lap but ran out of fuel and Rindt went on to win.
Rindt was to die in a crash later in the year during practice before the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
www.chilternweb.co.uk /barry_hunter/historic/jochen.htm   (122 words)

  
 Legends of '67 - Cooper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cooper was a two car/two driver team team (Rindt and Rodriguez), with the exception of the British GP when a third car was entered, a T81 driven by Alan Rees.
The original GPL makes Cooper a three car team, by including Ickx with Rindt and Rodriguez.
The Cooper was also used by drivers in a number of privately entered teams.
www.legendsof67.free-online.co.uk /Cooper.htm   (368 words)

  
 Jochen Rindt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jochen Rindt now in stock and availble to buy online.
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Rindt was less impressed saying that Indians should stay in
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 Formula 2
Kurt Ahrens Jr Brabham BT23C-Cosworth -1 lap 6.
Jochen Rindt Lotus 69-Cosworth 51m35.6 10 Peter Westbury Brabham BT30-Cosworth 51m35.8 Pole Position: Regazzoni, 2m02.5 Fastest Lap: Schenken, 2m00.8 23 August.
Jochen Mass March 722-Ford 42m16.2 Pole Position: Surtees (Surtees TS10-Ford), 49.0s Fastest Lap: Cevert & Scheckter, 48.6s 11 June.
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 The FORCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jochen Rindt Historic F2 Season Events and Results
The FORCE will continue to run the 1600cc Jochen Rindt Historic Formula 2 Trophy and events for Formula 5000 cars as appropriate and we will be featuring more Formula 2 information on this site in the near future.
We hope all those enthusiasts who attended the show enjoyed our stand and will be following our race activities throughout 2004 by either attending the events (as listed in our race calender) or simply by keeping up to date by logging on to our website, we look forward to seeing you.
www.forcegrandprix.co.uk   (682 words)

  
 Formula Vee Australia : FVee : Volkswagen : VW : Formula First : Jochen Rindt : Emerson Fittipaldi : Niki ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It grew rapidly in Europe and America through the seventies and became a low cost way of entering single-seater racing, particularly for those that entered the sport later as an alternative to karts.
Four Formula 1 greats, Jochen Rindt, Emerson Fittipaldi, Niki Lauda and Keke Rosberg, used it as their launching pad.
This is a Formula Vee car with a new engine and more streamlined suspension, the addition came about as original VW parts become rarer.
www.motorracing.tv /html/fvee_australia.asp   (215 words)

  
 Lycos- 'Colin Carter - Jochen Rindt - British Grand Prix Brands Hatch 1970 Ltd Ed 100 Giclee Canvas
After two seasons with the Cooper team and one season with Brabham, Jochen Rindt joined Lotus in 1969, alongside world champion Graham Hill.
In 1970 he won the Monaco G.P. in the Lotus 49 but, once the new Lotus 72 was ready, Rindt had four consecutive victories at the Dutch, French, British and German grand prix.
qualifying for the Italian G.P. Monza, resulted in Rindt becoming the only posthumous world champion, awarded after Emerson Fittipaldi\'s victory at the U.S.A. grand prix meant that his points total could not be overtaken.
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 Rindt Jochen - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Rindt Jochen - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Rindt, Jochen (1942-1970), Austrian driver who became Formula One motor-racing world champion in 1970 posthumously after dying in a crash during...
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The Final Race of the Season 2005 and the Champion Spa was the venue of the final race of the Jochen Rindt Formula 2 Trophy.
As a driver, review the pictures and "reload" your own memories and for all of us populating the pitwall or the grandstands check out the pictures and you will get a glimps of how it must feel to drive a Formula 2 car.
Formula 2 Shirts Finally, drivers and crews of the Jochen Rindt Formula 2 Trophy have their own "original livery".
www.formula2.org   (281 words)

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