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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chris_AmonChris Amon - Wikipedia

    Chris AmonMBE. Christopher Arthur Amon MBE ( / ˈeɪmən /; 20 July 1943 – 3 August 2016) was a New Zealand motor racing driver. He was active in Formula One racing in the 1960s and 1970s, and is widely regarded as one of the best F1 drivers never to win a championship Grand Prix.

  2. www.bbc.com › sport › formula1Chris Amon: Former Ferrari driver dies from cancer at the age of...

    Aug 3, 2016 · Former Ferrari driver Chris Amon has died at the age of 73. Amon had been suffering from cancer in recent years and died in hospital in his native New Zealand on Wednesday, his family confirmed.

  3. www.autosport.com › f1 › newsChris Amon obituary: 1943-2016 - Autosport

    Aug 3, 2016 · Chris Amon, widely regarded as the best driver never to win a world championship grand prix, has died at the age of 73. Kevin Turner Edd Straw Aug 3, 2016, 1:33 AM.

  4. www.ferrari.com › en-EN › magazineUnsung Heroes: Chris Amon - Ferrari

    Nov 30, 2021 · Chris Amon was Ferrari’s top F1 driver in the late ’60s. The son of a New Zealand sheep farmer, he drove for Ferrari from 1967 to 1969 and scored numerous top-three GP finishes, including a third at Monaco in his first race for the Scuderia, aged just 23. In 1967, he came third four times.

  5. www.motorsport.com › lemans › newsChris Amon on Ford beating Ferrari at Le Mans in 1966 - ...

    Nov 11, 2019 · Ford’s 1966 Le Mans winner Chris Amon reminisces about that historic race, when it beat Ferrari, in this exclusive interview conducted shortly before he passed away in 2016.

  6. www.motorsport.com › f1 › newsF1 mourns the death of Chris Amon: "the greatest driver...

    Aug 3, 2016 · Former Formula 1 driver Chris Amon has died at the age of 73, it was announced today. Amon, who is widely regarded as the best driver never to win an F1 world championship race, started 96 Grands...

  7. www.skysports.com › f1 › newsFormer Ferrari driver Chris Amon dies aged 73 - Sky Sports

    Aug 3, 2016 · Former Ferrari driver Chris Amon has died aged 73 after a battle with cancer. The New Zealander started 96 grands prix between 1963 and 1976, racing for legendary teams including Ferrari, March...

  8. www.formula1.com › en › latestChris Amon, 1943-2016 - Formula 1

    Aug 3, 2016 · Chris Amon, 1943-2016. Chris Amon, widely regarded as the finest driver never to have won a Grand Prix, has passed away aged 73. The New Zealand ace started 96 races for the likes of Ferrari and Matra between 1963 and 1976, taking 11 podiums and five pole positions.

  9. apnews.com › article › 9c49964eef254188a9ffa55f4006103aNZ Formula One driver Chris Amon dead at 73 | AP News

    Aug 3, 2016 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand motor racing driver Chris Amon, who was considered one of the best Formula One drivers of his generation, has died aged 73, his family said on Wednesday. The cause of death was cancer.

  10. www.bbc.com › sport › formula1Formula 1 driver Chris Amon remembered - BBC Sport

    Aug 10, 2016 · Chris Amon was one of F1's most talented drivers never to win a race. If it is true that nice guys always come second, the New Zealander - who died on 3 August aged 73 - won the respect and ...