Jo Bonnier
Swedish racing driver (1930–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karl Jockum Jonas "Joakim" Bonnier (31 January 1930 – 11 June 1972) was a Swedish sportscar racing and Formula One driver who raced for various teams. He was the first Swede to both enter and win a Formula One Grand Prix.
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Born | (1930-01-31)31 January 1930 Stockholm, Sweden |
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Died | 11 June 1972(1972-06-11) (aged 42) Le Mans, France |
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | Swedish |
Active years | 1956–1971 |
Teams | Maserati, Scuderia Centro Sud, Joakim Bonnier Racing Team, BRM, Porsche, Rob Walker Racing Team, Lotus, Brabham, Anglo-Suisse Racing/Ecurie Bonnier and Honda |
Entries | 109 (104 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 1 |
Podiums | 1 |
Career points | 39 |
Pole positions | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1956 Italian Grand Prix |
First win | 1959 Dutch Grand Prix |
Last win | 1959 Dutch Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1971 United States Grand Prix |
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