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Nina Madeline Rindt (née Lincoln, also formerly known as Nina Hood, Lady Bridport; born 1943) is a Finnish former model, Formula One motor racing personality, and member (by marriage) of the British aristocracy.
May 24, 2023 · Sadly, on 5 September 1970, Jochen who was leading the F1 championship, was killed when he lost control of his Lotus, during practice for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, while Nina was on the pit-wall, a chronometer in the hand (picture below).
Feb 16, 2019 · In March 1967, Jochen Rindt married Nina Lincoln, a Finnish model and daughter of racing driver Curt Lincoln. Nina was (as always) on the pitwall when Jochen was killed during practice of the Italian Grand Prix at Monza on the 5th of September 1970.
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- Nina Lincoln Becomes Nina Rindt
- Natasha Rindt Is Born & Tragedy Strikes
- Nina Remarries & Has 2 More Children
- Nina Rindt – The Fashion Icon
- What Happened to Nina Rindt?
- Nina Rindt Today
Nina Rindt, originally named Nina Lincoln, was born in 1943, the daughter of top Finnish racing driver and tennis player Curt Lincoln. Curt enjoyed a successful racing career throughout the 1950s and 1960s, and also played tennis for Finland. Nina’s brother Lars also played tennis, representing his country on more than one occasion. Although initia...
Nina’s connections in the motor racing world, together with her status as a top fashion model made her one of the most glamorous women of the period. It is no surprise, then, to learn that in 1967 she married a top racing driver. Jochen Rindthad already established himself as one of the best young racing drivers at this time. They were a golden cou...
In 1968, their daughter Natasha was born. Happiness was short-lived, however, as in 1970, at just 28 years of age, Jochen was killed while practicing in Monza for the Italian Grand Prix. He had won enough races that season to be named World Champion. He remains the only posthumous Grand Prix champion. Nina accepted the award on his behalf. The cere...
Two years after Jochen’s death, Nina Rindt remarried, taking as her new husband Philip Martyn, who was British. Philip Martyn was a friend of racing driver Jackie Stewart and reputedly earned his living as a professional gambler. Nina’s second child was born to this marriage, a daughter named Tamara. Philip and Nina separated soon afterwards, and i...
Nina Rindt is remembered for her devotion to her husband’s racing career and her willingness to sit trackside timing his laps. As a former model, she was renowned for her sense of style and easy approach to fashion. Nina was the epitome of a casually elegant style. The 1960s was a time of dramatic changes in popular fashion. Nina embraced those cha...
Nina Rindt never had a film career as such but did appear in four documentary films devoted to motor racing. One was a German TV documentary about her husband, the other documentaries in which she appeared among other personalities linked to motor racing. In 2011 the Italian sports newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport named Nina Rindt as the most beau...
Although she has avoided public appearances in recent years, Nina Rindt is still remembered as one of the most stylish women to have appeared on the catwalk and graced Formula One. Similar Stories… Linda Vaughn – Motor Racing’s Dazzling Queen
Nov 18, 2020 · Rindt, pictured at the 1970 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. He was leading the drivers' championship by 20 points going into that race weekend and with nine points for a win and only four races...
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Aug 31, 2020 · Jochen Rindt lost his life in an accident during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, and became F1's only posthumous world champion.
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After Rindt's death, his wife Nina stayed close with the Stewarts and can be seen visiting them at the 1971 Monaco Grand Prix in the Roman Polanski-produced film Weekend of a Champion. [76] Privately, Rindt was known to family and friends as an often reckless driver when on public roads.
