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Jody Scheckter

South African racecar driver · South Africa · Athletes · Born 1950 · age 76

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Jody David Scheckter is a South African former racing driver and businessman who competed in Formula One from 1972 to 1980.

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Scheckter in a Tyrrell 007 at the 1974 British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch.Scheckter in a Tyrrell 007 at the 1974 British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch.Scheckter in the iconic six-wheel Tyrrell P34 at the Nürburgring in 1976.Scheckter in the iconic six-wheel Tyrrell P34 at the Nürburgring in 1976.Scheckter driving for Ferrari at the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix.Scheckter driving for Ferrari at the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix.

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Jody David Scheckter is a South African former racing driver and businessman who competed in Formula One from 1972 to 1980. Scheckter won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1979 with Ferrari, and remains the only African driver to have won a Formula One Grand Prix or the World Drivers' Championship; he won 10 Grands Prix across nine seasons.

Country
South Africa
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76

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