Turbo's Racing Photos - Can Am Racing
Chris Amon
Photography by Mike Smith
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THIS PHOTO OF CHRIS AMON NEGOTIATING THE ESSES WAS TAKEN AT THE FIRST CAN-AM RACE AT RIVERSIDE RACEWAY IN OCTOBER 1966. CHRIS STARTED 7th AND FINISHED 22nd, DROPPING OUT ON LAP 50 DUE TO ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PROBLEMS.
THIS SERIES OF CHRIS AMON WAS TAKEN AT RIVERSIDE RACEWAY IN OCTOBER 1969. CHRIS STARTED 3rd AND FINISHED 33rd. CHRIS DROPPED OUT AFTER 5 LAPS DUE TO BEING BLACK FLAGGED FOR PUSH STARTING THE CAR AT THE START OF THE RACE.