Jochen Rindt

Description: (German-Born Austrian Racer Who Became the First Posthumous F-1 Champion)
Though born in Germany, racer Jochen Rindt competed for Austria throughout his illustrious career, which saw him score 6 Grand Prix wins. At 28, he was killed in a practice race for the Italian Grand Prix. He later became the only racer to be posthumously named the F-1 World Champion.

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Birthday April 18, 1942 (Aries)
Died on September 5, 1970
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