Jochen Rindt
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Karl Jochen Rindt was a German-born racing driver who competed with an Austrian licence during his career, despite having German and not Austrian citizenship. In 1970, he was killed during practice for the Italian Grand Prix and became the only driver to be posthumously awarded the Formula One World Drivers' Championship.
Rindt in a Formula 2 Lotus 69 at the Eifelrennen in 1970
The Ferrari 250LM that took Rindt to his win at the 1965 24 Hours of Le Mans
Rindt on his way to fourth place at the 1965 German Grand Prix
1968 Formula One season
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The 1968 Formula One season was the 22nd season of the FIA's Formula One motor racing. It featured the 19th World Championship of Drivers, the 11th International Cup for F1 Manufacturers, and three non-championship races open to Formula One cars. The World Championship was contested over twelve races between 1 January and 3 November 1968.
1967 champion Denny Hulme signed with McLaren.
Jackie Stewart was signed by Ken Tyrrell in his new Matra team.
A Honda RA302 on display, resembling the one in which Jo Schlesser had his fatal accident.