# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-amon
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:37:24.882Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-amon"
name: "Chris Amon"
slug: "chris-amon"
description: "Christopher Arthur Amon was a New Zealand racing driver and motorsport executive who competed in Formula One from 1963 to 1976. Widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers to never win a Formula One Grand Prix, Amon won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966 with Ford, as well as the 24 Hours of Daytona in 1967 with Ferrari."
tagline: "New Zealand racing driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AmonChris19730706.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
birthDate: "1943-07-20"
deathDate: "2016-08-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.49
  momentum:             8.67899603698811
  historical:           22.11125066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  97
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Chris Amon"
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    title: "Chris Amon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "クリス・エイモン"
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    title: "Chris Amon"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump