Remembering Chris Amon

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Remembering Chris Amon

Post by cmlean » Thu Aug 11, 2016 2:44 pm

Former New Zealand Formula 1 driver Chris Amon has passed away.
Amon died in Rotorua Hospital on 3 August 2016, aged 73, of cancer.

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I had the privilege of seeing him race at Lakeside and Surfers Paradise in the late 60's in the Tasman Series. RIP.

1968 Tasman Series Surfers Paradise (part race)
[bbvideo=560,315]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TRAfTmOl7E[/bbvideo]

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Re: Remembering Chris Amon

Post by Tim » Fri Aug 12, 2016 12:46 am

R.I.P Chris Amon. He was admired by many

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