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Jochen Rindt David Tremayne

Jochen Rindt By David Tremayne

Jochen Rindt by David Tremayne


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Even today, when motorsport fans speak of car control they mention Jochen Rindt. This investigation of Rindt's mercurial career paints the portrait of a man taken long before he reached his true potential and puts an underwritten character into his real perspective, as one of the greatest Grand Prix drivers of all time.

Jochen Rindt Summary

Jochen Rindt: Uncrowned King by David Tremayne

Even today, when motorsport fans speak of car control they mention Jochen Rindt. Bernie Ecclestone believed he was the top talent of his era, Jackie Stewart said he was one of the cleanest drivers he had ever raced against, and he remains the sport's only posthumous World Champion. This investigation of Rindt's mercurial career paints the portrait of a man taken long before he reached his true potential and puts an underwritten character into his real perspective, as one of the greatest Grand Prix drivers of all time.

About David Tremayne

David Tremayne, one of the finest writers about both present and past Formula 1, has produced a superb body of work published by Haynes. Recent books include two Guild of Motoring Writers' award winners, Science of Formula 1 Design and Lost Generation, as well as The World's Fastest Diesel.

Table of Contents

Beating the established aces at the big Formula 2 race at Crystal Palace in 1964. Le Mans, 1965, taking a NART-entered Ferrari 250LM to a surprise victory with Masten Gregory. Difficult F1 seasons with Cooper and Brabham - 1965 to 1968. Maiden GP victory at Watkins Glen in 1969 driving a Cosworth-powered Lotus 49B. A brilliant 1970 season that included four consecutive wins. Fatal practice crash at Monza - following the deaths of his friends Bruce McLaren and Piers Courage he had been considering retirement.

Additional information

GOR006536108
9781844254729
1844254720
Jochen Rindt: Uncrowned King by David Tremayne
Used - Very Good
Hardback
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
20100902
336
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