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Jochen Rindt

Jochen Rindt
  • Name: Jochen Rindt
  • Birthday: 1942-04-18
  • Place of birth: Mainz, Germany
  • Popularity: 0.001
Biography: Jochen Rindt (April 18, 1942 – September 5, 1970) was an Austrian racing driver and the only driver to be awarded the Formula 1 World Championship posthumously. Born in Mainz, Germany, Rindt moved to Austria at a young age, where he developed his passion for motorsport. Known for his fearless driving style, he quickly rose through the ranks of racing, eventually joining Formula 1 in 1964. Rindt achieved notable success with Lotus, where he formed a close relationship with team principal Colin Chapman. In 1970, he won five Grands Prix, establishing himself as the favorite to win the championship. However, Rindt tragically lost his life in a crash during a practice session at the Italian... Read More

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Title Release date
Jochen Rindt: Uncrowned Champion   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-09-10
Frankly... Jacky Ickx   as  Self (archive footage) 2011-07-01
Jochen Rindts letzter Sommer - Ein Toter wird Weltmeister   as  Self (archive footage) 2010-08-29
Jochen Rindt lebt. Eine Spurensuche   as  Self (archive footage) 2010-08-28
Magic Graz   as  himself 1972-05-01
1970 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review   as  Self 1970-09-08
Grand Prix   as  Jochen Rindt (uncredited) 1966-12-21