Rindt in a sentence

Brabham was then able to regain the top spot on lap 69 as Rindt missed a gear and looked the certain winner, only to repeat his misfortune of Monaco: On the last lap, he ran out of fuel, allowing Rindt to take his third win in a row.

Jacky Ickx established an early lead ahead of Brabham and Rindt, but when Ickx's transmission failed, Rindt seized the opportunity to pass Brabham for the lead.

The car was fast—Rindt set pole position twice during the season—but Brabham and Rindt finished only three races between them, and ended the year with only ten points.

Using the tool shortly before his actual braking point, Rindt was able to force Parkes to brake earlier than him and allowed himself to stay ahead.sfn Rindt started at Le Mans a total of four times.

Langley Township Councillor Rob Rindt is shown in front of the Trans Mountain trenchless pipeline project at 240th Street, between 80th and 72nd, next to his family farm, after traffic was restricted because a sinkhole had formed.

Drivers like Jochen Rindt used to wear open-faced helmets here just in case they threw up from motion sickness.

Barry handed his one year old Cooper T67sfn to Rindt and the two formed a partnership, driving to races together.

Brabham's Repco V8 engine was not competitive against the now widely used Cosworth DFV and Rindt finished just two races, both in third place.

Brabham was about to hold off the onrushing Rindt (the eventual 1970 F1 champion) when his front wheels locked in a skid on the sharp right turn only yards from the finish and he ended up second.

Furious over yet another mechanical problem, he stormed into the Lotus pits and yelled at Colin Chapman: "If this happens again and I survive, I will kill all of you!"sfn Still, Rindt was able to win the race, taking the lead in the championship.

However, Rindt's late decision to remain with Lotus meant that Brabham drove for another year.

In 2000, on the 30th anniversary of his death, the city of Graz unveiled a bronze plate in remembrance of Rindt, with wife Nina and daughter Natasha present.

In the race, Rindt had taken advantage of an accident in the early stages.

No agreement was reached and the Grand Prix moved to Hockenheim, where Rindt took his fourth victory in succession.

Noticing his commercial talent, Rindt allowed Ecclestone to manage his professional contracts, without ever officially employing him as a manager.

On the very last lap, at Gasometer hairpin, the final corner of the circuit, Brabham made a mistake: he braked too late, touched the kerbstone and went straight ahead into the straw balls, allowing Rindt through to take his first victory of the season.

Rindt had not felt comfortable with the move, citing the Lotus cars' notorious unreliability.

Rindt was in the habit of using only four points on the five point harness then available and did not wear the crotch straps, as he wanted to be able to get out of the car quickly in the event of fire.

Rindt was provisionally disqualified, only to be reinstated as winner after three hours of deliberation.sfn citation The German Grand Prix was originally set to take place at its traditional venue, the Nürburgring.

The damage was repaired only to break again, leaving Rindt to retire on track. citation His best result was a fourth place at the German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring.