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    Jody David Scheckter (/ˈʃɛktər/; born 29 January 1950) is a South African former racing driver and businessman, who competed in Formula One from 1972 to...
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  • Toby Scheckter (born 25 August 1978) is a South African racing driver. He is the son of 1979 Formula One World Champion Jody Scheckter, and the brother...
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    Francois Cevert had died and Jackie Stewart retired, Tyrrell signed Jody Scheckter from McLaren and Formula Two driver Patrick Depailler. Ex-McLaren driver...
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    1979 Formula One season Drivers' Champion: Jody Scheckter Constructors' Champion: Ferrari Previous 1978 Next 1980 Races by country Races by venue The 1979...
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    Grand Prix, and only 4 of them having started more than four races. Jody Scheckter is by far the most prolific and successful South African driver, being...
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    cockpit and was passed by Jody Scheckter's Wolf and Andretti, but the latter retired then with a wheel bearing failure. Scheckter took the first win of 1977...
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    in Monte Carlo to 1979 Formula One World Champion Jody Scheckter and his first wife Pamela. Scheckter started racing karts in South Africa at the age of...
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    charged back up to fifth, and was back in third after Pryce's Shadow, and Jody Scheckter in the second Tyrrell retired after driveshaft and suspension failures...
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    competitive. Both Jody Scheckter and Patrick Depailler produced good results with the car, but while Depailler praised the car continually, Scheckter was unimpressed...
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    season of consolidation. Reutemann moved to Lotus for 1979, replaced by Jody Scheckter. Ferrari was 2nd in the Constructors' Championship. In 1979, a significant...
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    Watson heading the second row. Hunt took the lead at the start, and Jody Scheckter and Jochen Mass jumped up to second and third, whereas Andretti had...
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  • in 1979, ultimately finishing the championship runner-up to teammate Jody Scheckter by four points. Villeneuve earned widespread acclaim for his performances...
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    exile, Hunt was the neighbour of Jody Scheckter, and they also came to be very good friends, with Hunt giving Scheckter the nickname Fletcher after the...
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  • Scheckter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jody Scheckter (born 1950), South African business proprietor and motor racing driver...
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    Archived from the original on 4 July 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016. "Jody Scheckter". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved...
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    The elder brother of 1979 Formula One champion Jody Scheckter and uncle of IRL racer Tomas Scheckter, his first F1 races were in the South African Grand...
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  • Manuel Fangio, Mike Hawthorn, Phil Hill, John Surtees, Niki Lauda, Jody Scheckter, Michael Schumacher, and Kimi Räikkönen. Räikkönen's title in 2007 is...
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    of the four kilometre circuit for a race distance of 320 kilometres. Jody Scheckter became the first South African driver to win the race. Driving a Tyrrell...
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    change tires; there was considerable confusion after François Cevert and Jody Scheckter collided on Lap 33 leading to a bungled pace car interlude after which...
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    being in 1970. The 47-lap race was won by Lauda, driving a Ferrari. Jody Scheckter finished second in a Wolf-Ford, having started from pole position, while...
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    brought a smile to French faces by setting Friday's quickest time. Jody Scheckter driving the new lightweight Tyrrell 007 set a record through the speed...
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    in his March ahead of Clay Regazzoni, Jacques Laffite, Carlos Pace, Jody Scheckter, Jochen Mass, and Carlos Reutemann. The 14-lap race was due to start...
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    The 76-lap race was won by South African driver Jody Scheckter, driving a Wolf-Ford. It was Scheckter's second victory of the season, and the 100th World...
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    Overton, Hampshire, England, owned by 1979 Formula One World Champion, Jody Scheckter. The farm is 2,500 acres (1,000 ha) in size and follows biodynamic principles...
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    Mansell, while reigning champions Jody Scheckter and Ferrari suffered a terrible season that resulted in Scheckter retiring from the sport at the end...
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  • conventional Cosworth package but with Jody Scheckter hired from Tyrrell, the team won its first race in Argentina. Scheckter started tenth, and took advantage...
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    home soil, while also giving the ground-effect Lotus 78 its first win. Jody Scheckter finished third in the Wolf-Ford. The Formula One circus arrived at Long...
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    revealed it was the instant sensation of the 1976 season. Tyrrell's Jody Scheckter took pole, with Patrick Depailler in fourth. In the race it was Mario...
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    the Lotus-Ford to take his second consecutive Watkins Glen victory. Jody Scheckter was third in the Wolf-Ford, while Niki Lauda clinched his second Drivers'...
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    African Jody Scheckter, driving a Ferrari, with Canadian team-mate Gilles Villeneuve second and Swiss Clay Regazzoni third in a Williams-Ford. Scheckter claimed...
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