Chris Amon from New Zealand in Motorsport. Full information
Chris Amon is race driver from New Zealand.
Born 20th July 1943, dead 3rd August 2016 at age 73.
Participant of Formula 1.
Participant of Le Mans 24 Hours.
Participant of Formula 2.
During the performances, he earned 83 points.
First race: 1963 Monaco Grand Prix
First win: 1966 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last win: 1966 Le Mans 24 Hours
Last race: 1976 Canada Grand Prix
Top 5 main opponents on the track:
Jacky IckxGraham Hill
Denny Hulme
Jack Brabham
Jo Siffert
All the years that Chris Amon took part in Motorsport
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 | 2.00 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1967 | 20.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1968 | 10.00 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 4.00 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 | 23.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Formula 2
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Formula 1
| Year | Points | Position | Wins | Poles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 |  |
9.00 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| 1972 | |
12.00 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1.00 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1976 | 2.00 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
List of tracks where Chris Amon raced
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 12 | 1 | |
| Österreichring | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Zeltweg | 17 | 1 | |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Zolder | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Nivelles | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| Silverstone | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Brands Hatch | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Mosport Park | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Mont-Tremblant | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Nürburgring | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Le Castellet | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Rouen-les-Essarts | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Le Mans | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Reims | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Hockenheim | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| Monza | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| Mexico City | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Monaco | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Zandvoort | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Kyalami | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Jarama | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Montjuïc Park | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Anderstorp | 3 | 2 | |
| Watkins Glen | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Long Beach | 8 | 17 | 1 |
| Thruxton | 10 | 21 | 1 |
| Tulln-Langenlebarn | 2 | 1 |
Chris Amon: List of all wins
| Year | Team | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Shelby American Inc. | Le Mans 24 Hours |
List of teams Chris Amon was a part of
| Team | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren | 4 | ||
| Ferrari | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| Williams | 26 | 1 | |
| Lotus | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Tyrrell | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| Brabham | 19 | 3 | |
| Ensign | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| March | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| BRM | 9 | 12 | 2 |
| Lola | 7 | 12 | 7 |
| Matra | 3 | 1 | 23 |
| Cooper | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| Tecno | 6 | 12 | 9 |
| Eagle | 1 | ||
| Amon | 20 | 5 | |
| BMW | 30 | 1 | |
| Scuderia Ferrari | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Malcolm Guthrie Racing | 10 | 21 | 1 |
| B. S. Cunningham | 17 | 1 | |
| S.E.F.A.C. Ferrari | 6 | 1 | |
| Shelby American Inc. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SpA Ferrari SEFAC | 12 | 1 | |
| Equipe Matra | 16 | 1 | |
| Equipe Matra-Simca Shell | 3 | 1 |
List of all the cars Chris Amon drove
Climax FWMV V8 1.5
Best Race Position: 7
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 7
Ford
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 17
Total Races: 1
Maserati 9/F1 V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 7
Total Races: 2
Ferrari 242 V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 13
Ferrari 242 V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 1
Ferrari 242C V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 7
Ferrari 255C V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 7
Ferrari 255C V12 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification:
Total Races: 3
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 2
Best position in qualification: 2
Total Races: 13
Matra MS71 V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 11
Matra MS72 V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 4
Best position in qualification: 6
Total Races: 7
Matra MS72 V12 3.0
Best Race Position: 3
Best position in qualification: 1
Total Races: 6
Tecno Series-P F12 3.0
Best Race Position: 6
Best position in qualification: 12
Total Races: 9
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 10
Best position in qualification: 11
Total Races: 2
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 20
Total Races: 5
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 12
Best position in qualification: 19
Total Races: 2
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 8
Best position in qualification: 17
Total Races: 2
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position: 5
Best position in qualification: 3
Total Races: 7
Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0
Best Race Position:
Best position in qualification: 26
Total Races: 1