To celebrate the life of the great Chris Amon we asked Terry Marshall to select a bunch of his favourite pics of the Kiwi racing legend.
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Just after I scheduled today’s BLAST FROM THE PAST to go up today I learnt of Chris Amon’s passing, making Kieran’s fantastic painting even more appropriate as we lost the last of the three kiwi legends who filled the top two steps at the 1966 race. Chris Amon was not only a racing legend, however, he […]
To celebrate Ford giving Ferrari a good kicking at Le Mans 50 years after it first gave Ferrari a good kicking at Le Mans (albeit in a different class these days), we bring you the brilliant film Ford made to celebrate that original kicking!
Kiwi motorsport legend and Ford’s 1966 Le Mans winner Chris Amon reminisces about that historic race 50 years ago in this interview.
We head to Levin in 1971 for this week’s BLAST FROM THE PAST. David Oxton’s F5000 Lotus 70 Boss Ford leads Chris Amon’s March 701 Cosworth DFV. Both cars were bought to NZ by the Granatelli STP concern. Thanks to Terry Marshall for the great pic!
