'Chris' Amon (NZ)
Last name
Amon
First names
Christopher Arthur
Nickname
Chris
Nationality
New Zealand 
Born the
20/07/1943 - Palmerston North (Nouvelles-Zelande)
Dead the
03/08/2016 - Rotorua (Nouvelles-Zelande)
8 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Retired |
6 | No photo available | Briggs S. Cunningham (USA) | AC SHELBY COBRA - Ford Daytona Coupé | Ford 4727 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
GT |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Jochen Neerpasch (D) |
131 laps 1763.390 km 3:59.400 |
disqualifié, aide pour redémarrer (batterie) (11eme heure) |
| 1965 | Retired |
2 | No photo available | Shelby American Inc. (USA) | FORD GT40 MKII | Ford 427 6981 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
P |
'Phil' Hill (USA) 'Chris' Amon (NZ) |
89 laps 1211.490 km 3:37.500 'Phil' Hill (USA) |
embrayage (7eme heure) |
| 1966 | 1st | 2 | No photo available | Shelby American Inc. (USA) | FORD GT40 MKII | Ford 427 6981 V8 à 90° Goodyear |
P (1st) |
Bruce McLaren (NZ) 'Chris' Amon (NZ) |
360 laps 4843.090 km 201.790 km/h 3:33.000 |
|
| 1967 | Retired |
20 | No photo available | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 330 P4 Spyder | Ferrari 3967 V12 à 60° Firestone (Plaq.: PROVAMO53) |
P |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Nino Vaccarella (I) |
105 laps 1413.400 km 3:28.200 |
incendie (8eme heure) |
| 1969 | Retired |
19 | No photo available | Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 312P Coupé | Ferrari 312 2997 V12 à 60° |
SP |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Peter Schetty (CH) |
0 laps 12.000 km |
accident (1ere heure) |
| 1971 | Retired |
32 |
|
Equipe Matra (F) | MATRA SIMCA MS 660 | Matra MS12 2999 V12 à 60° Goodyear |
SP |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F) |
3:26.900 |
Alimentation (17eme heure) |
| 1972 | Retired |
12 |
|
Equipe Matra-Simca Shell (F) | MATRA SIMCA MS 670 | Matra MS72 2999 V12 à 60° Goodyear |
S |
Jean-Pierre Beltoise (F) 'Chris' Amon (NZ) |
1 laps 14.640 km 3:49.700 |
Piston crevé (1eme heure) |
| 1973 | Retired |
50 | No photo available | BMW Motorsport Gmbh (D) | BMW 3.0 CSL | BMW 3331 S6 Dunlop |
TS |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Hans-Joachim Stuck Jr (D) |
160 laps 2182.400 km 4:15.900 |
sortie de route (16eme heure) |
5 participations in Tests Day
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Avg. Best Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1st | 1 | No photo available | Shelby American Inc. (USA) | FORD GT J | Ford 6982 V8 ? |
P |
Bruce McLaren (NZ) 'Chris' Amon (NZ) |
3:34.400 226.020 km/h 'Chris' Amon (NZ) |
| 1967 | 1st | 22 | No photo available | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 330 P4 Spyder | Ferrari 3967 V12 à 60° (Plaq.: PROVAM436) |
P |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Lorenzo Bandini (I) 'Mike' Parkes (GB) |
3:25.500 235.810 km/h Lorenzo Bandini (I) |
| 1967 | 2nd | 21 | No photo available | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 330 P4 Coupé | Ferrari 3967 V12 à 60° (Plaq.: PROVAMO36) |
P |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Lorenzo Bandini (I) 'Mike' Parkes (GB) Lodovico Scarfiotti (I) |
3:26.400 234.780 km/h 'Chris' Amon (NZ) |
| 1969 | 5th | 18 | No photo available | Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI 312P Coupé | Ferrari 312 2997 V12 à 60° |
SP |
'Chris' Amon (NZ) Ernesto Brambilla (I) |
3:37.800 222.620 km/h |
| 1972 | 2nd | 12 |
|
Equipe Matra-Simca Shell (F) | MATRA SIMCA MS 660 C | Matra MS12 2999 V12 à 60° Goodyear |
S |
François Cevert (F) 'Chris' Amon (NZ) |
3:41.600 221.580 km/h François Cevert (F) |