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Joseph Siffert ( French: [ʒo sifɛʁ]; 7 July 1936 – 24 October 1971) was a Swiss racing driver . Affectionately known as "Seppi" to his family and friends, Siffert was born in Fribourg, Switzerland, the son of a dairy owner.
Oct 21, 2021 · Jo Siffert played a major role in making the U.S. the most important sales market in the world for Porsche – viewed over the last half century.
Sep 13, 2018 · In 1968, Jo Siffert became the first Swiss driver to secure pole position at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and win a Formula 1 Grand Prix. The legendary driver even inspired a comic book published by Paquet.
Sep 16, 2018 · In 1968, Jo Siffert became the first Swiss driver to secure pole position at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and to win a Formula One Grand Prix. Half a century later, the legendary driver even inspired a comic book published by Paquet.
Oct 21, 2021 · Stepping up to F1 in 1962, Jo Siffert shone with Rob Walker Racing Team and BRM before his career was abruptly ended in a fatal crash at Brands Hatch in 1971. On the 50th anniversary of...
Joseph Siffert ( French: [ʒo sifɛʁ]; 7 July 1936 – 24 October 1971) was a Swiss racing driver. Affectionately known as "Seppi" to his family and friends, Siffert was born in Fribourg, Switzerland, the son of a dairy owner.
Sep 18, 2018 · In 1968, Jo Siffert became the first Swiss driver to secure pole position at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and to win a Formula One Grand Prix. Half a century later, the legendary driver even inspired a comic book by Michel Janvier (illustrator) and Olivier Marin (writer) published by Paquet.
Oct 24, 2011 · Jo 'Seppe' Siffert, driving the brand new Rob Walker/Jack Durlacher Lotus 49B, scored his first Grande Epreuve victory at Brands Hatch last Saturday when he won the RAC British Grand Prix by...
Oct 24, 2019 · Jo Siffert died at Brands Hatch on 24th October 1971. Paul Tarsey was at the circuit that day and it had a profound effect on the way he viewed…
Jul 7, 2014 · Jo Siffert: a steely Swiss who hustled his way from humble beginnings all the way to the top in F1. Grand Prix Photo. Author. David Tremayne. IN 1948 at Bremgarten a 12 year-old Swiss boy watched, entranced, as a Frenchman wove his magic driving a Gordini. The boy’s name was Joseph Siffert, the Frenchman’s R aymond Sommer.
